In celebration of spring, we’ve added some new colors to Meraki Dashboard’s device pages. Our connectivity graphs now show much more information about device status through time. In particular: Gateway devices, which are connected directly to the Internet, appear as darker green. A device with an intermittent Internet connection may change shade as it switches [...]

We often get asked the question, “How far apart can our nodes be and still have a good connection?”.  While nothing is a substitute for actually trying the link out, we’ve created a Range Calculator to help plan your networks.  This tool can help predict distances between nodes, and help you decide what type of antenna to [...]

Meraki has recently released support for the Wireless Multi Media (WMM) and 802.11e Quality of Service (QoS) standards. These standards improve the performance of certain bandwidth intensive and latency sensitive applications over wireless networks. WMM provides four different traffic classes: voice, video, best effort, and background. Devices that support WMM and request a higher level [...]

Many of our customers who use splash-based access control on their networks have requested the ability to prevent multiple simultaneous logins on their network. We’re pleased to announce that this feature is now available on Meraki networks using either the “specific users” or RADIUS-based splash page authentication methods. This setting is called “Prevent Multiple Simultaneous [...]