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Identity Policy Manager… coming soon to a network near you.

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The Meraki Identity Policy Manager (IPM) is now being rolled out to Meraki Enterprise customer network with the latest firmware release.  Look for a Dashboard notification of an upcoming firmware upgrade to your network, and after that upgrade you will see a new page under the Configure tab called Group Policies: IPM can be used [...]

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Posted on Monday, May 24th, 2010

Be our guest to great wireless! Introducing the Guest Management Portal

Meraki Enterprise customers will now notice a new feature on the Network-wide Settings page under the Configure tab in Dashboard: the ability to create guest ambassador accounts.  Guest ambassador accounts give an office receptionist the ability to create guest access accounts for Meraki wireless networks. Guest Ambassador accounts give the user access to a single [...]

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Posted on Friday, May 21st, 2010

Meraki Now Supports Smart Client Roaming

To support the needs of some of our large service provider customers, Meraki now supports the Wi-Fi Alliance WISPr protocol.  What this means is that wireless users who subscribe to a multi-provider service like Boingo can roam across different service provider networks like AT&T, T-Mobile, and Telmex and authenticate seamlessly via RADIUS without the need [...]

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Posted on Monday, May 17th, 2010

We're not sure why you'd want to hide such a beautiful wireless network, but….

Sometimes there are good reasons to not want to broadcast an SSID.  Often it is to prevent wireless users from associating to an SSID that they are not supposed to associate to, or if neighbors in adjacent buildings are averse to having RF “clutter” coming onto their property. Starting today, all Meraki Enterprise network administrators [...]

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Posted on Thursday, May 6th, 2010