Introduction

Cisco Meraki monitors networks via the Meraki Dashboard REST API. Collects organization health, network wireless stats, device availability, switch port metrics, and firewall performance.

Classification:

• Category: Network
• Sub-Category: WiFi Network
• Scope: cisco-meraki

The following helps you get started.

• To explore monitored metrics, see Supported Metrics and Default Monitoring Configuration.
• To verify prerequisites and configure, see Working with Cisco Meraki.

Key Use Cases

Discovery Use Cases

The application discovers the following components:

• Cisco Meraki Organization - Mapped to OpsRamp Resource Type: Network Cloud Controller
• Cisco Meraki Network - Mapped to OpsRamp Resource Type: Other
• Cisco Meraki Devices - Mapped to OpsRamp Resource Type: Other
• Cisco Meraki Network VLan - Mapped to OpsRamp Resource Type: NETWORK_CARD
• Cisco Meraki Network SSID - Mapped to OpsRamp Resource Type: Other

Discovery process identifies and catalogs resources, establishing the resource hierarchy and collecting configuration information. For more information, see Resource Hierarchy.

Monitoring Use Cases

The application provides comprehensive monitoring across multiple dimensions:

• Usage Monitoring: Tracks 11 metrics including Devices Total Count, Devices Online Count, and Total Number Of Clients Connected.
• Availability Monitoring: Tracks 12 metrics including Devices Offline Count, Devices Alerting Count, and Devices Dormant Count.
• Performance Monitoring: Tracks 12 metrics including Wireless Latency Stats Background Traffic Avg, Wireless Latency Stats Best Effort Traffic Avg, and Wireless Latency Stats Video Traffic Avg..

Resource Hierarchy

    • Cisco Meraki Organization
        • Cisco Meraki Network
            • Cisco Meraki Devices
            • Cisco Meraki Network VLan
            • Cisco Meraki Network SSID

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