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MER-SWITCH - Administering Meraki MS Catalyst Switches v2.0

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What you’ll learn

Module 1: Introduction to Meraki

  • Why Cisco Meraki?
  • Meraki Product Overview
  • Meraki Support

Module 2: Meraki MS / Catalyst Licensing

  • Meraki Licensing Overview
  • Co-Termination Licensing Overview
  • Co-Termination Licensing in the Dashboard
  • Per Device Licensing (PDL) Overview
  • PDL in the Dashboard
  • Subscription Licensing Overview
  • Subscription Licensing in the Dashboard
  • Catalyst Licensing for the Meraki
  • Migrating DNA Licensing to Meraki Dashboard

Module 3: Meraki Switches

  • Meraki Layer 2 Access Switches
  • Meraki Layer 3 Access Switches
  • Meraki Aggregation Switches
  • Catalyst Switches
  • Power and Accessories

Module 4: Configuring the Meraki Dashboard

  • Meraki Dashboard, Organizations, and Networks
  • Organizational - Wide Configure Settings
  • Configuring Administrators
  • Creating Networks and Managing Inventory
  • Organization > Overview Page
  • Configuring Network - Wide Settings
  • Network - Wide Administrators & Users
  • Network - Wide > Add Devices
  • Configuring Location / Mapping Devices
  • Configuration Templates
  • Configuring Group Policies

Module 5: Configuring Meraki MS Switches

  • Basic Switch Configuration
  • Provisioning Switch Stacks
  • Meraki MS Switch Settings
  • DHCP Server Status
  • Meraki MS - Port Schedules
  • Local Status Page
  • Manage MS Firmware
  • Manage MS Staged Upgrades
  • Configuring Switch Ports
  • Link Aggregation
  • Mirroring Switch Ports

Module 6: Meraki MS Routing and Multicast

  • Meraki Layer 2 vs Layer 3
  • Static Routes
  • Meraki Switch Warm Spare - Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
  • Meraki Switch Routing
  • Meraki MS - Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)

Module 7: Monitoring Catalyst Switches in the Meraki Dashboard

  • Monitoring Catalyst Switches
  • Supported Catalyst Switches
  • Cloud Monitoring for Catalyst Onboarding
  • Cloud Monitoring for Catalyst Licensing
  • Cloud - Based Monitoring
    • View Network Topology
    • Track Clients and Traffic
    • Monitor Switch Status
    • Troubleshoot Connections
    • Inspect Port Details
    • Application Statistics

Module 8: Managing Catalyst Switches in the Meraki Dashboard

  • Managing Catalyst Switches
  • Supported Catalyst Switches
  • Migrating to Meraki - Managed Mode
  • Register the Switch with the Meraki Dashboard
  • Managed Catalyst Switch Meraki Feature Support
  • Managing Catalyst Switches in the Dashboard

Module 9: Meraki Switch Security

  • Access Control Lists
  • Securing Switch Ports
  • SecurePort Switch Ports for MR Access Points
  • Port Isolation
  • Enforce Segmentation with Group Policy ACL

Module 10: Meraki Authentication ISE and Radius

  • Managing Users
  • Access Control
  • Meraki Integration with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
  • Meraki 802.1x Radius Integration

Module 11: Meraki Adaptive Policy

  • Meraki Switches Supported Models
  • Adaptive Policy Architecture
    • Identity Classification and Propagation
    • Security Policy Definition
    • Policy Deployment and Orchestration
  • Configuration
    • Adaptive Policy SGT Propagation Configuration
    • Static Assignment of Adaptive Policy Group by Switchport
    • RADIUS - Based Assignment of an Adaptive Policy Group
    • Configure Access Policy on Switchports
    • Testing and Validation

Module 12: Meraki IPv6 Configuration

  • Meraki IPv6 Overview
  • Meraki IPv6 Features on Meraki
  • Meraki IPv6 Dual Stack
  • IPv6 DHCP and Addressing
  • IPv6 Security and ACLs
  • IPv6 Management Protocols

Module 13: Monitoring Switches and Clients

  • Monitoring Switch Ports
  • Meraki Health
  • Switch Traffic Analytics
  • Switch Topology
  • Monitoring Wired Clients

Module 14: Troubleshooting Switches and Clients

  • Troubleshooting Clients Connections
  • Troubleshooting Switch Connectivity
  • Switch Event Logs
  • Capturing Packets in a Switch
  • Configuring Switch Alerts
  • Switch Tools
  • VLAN Mismatch Troubleshooting
  • Use Wireshark to Decode Port Captures

Module 15: Meraki Switch APIs

  • Meraki API and Integration Overview
  • Meraki API Technologies and Tools
  • Meraki Dashboard API
  • Using Postman with Meraki
  • Meraki Dashboard API Python Library
  • Use Case - Pulling Statistics from Meraki Devices
  • Meraki Tools
  • Meraki Action Batches

Upcoming training

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2026-12-07 — 2026-12-109:00 AM - 5:00 PM CEST
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