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Cisco C8121-G2 Cloud Managed Secure Router

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Meraki C8121 Cloud-Managed Security Appliance
OverviewÂ
The Cisco C8111-G2 and C8121-G2 are enterprise security appliances running MX OS which are designed for distributed deployments requiring remote administration across small to medium branch environments. It is ideal for network administrators who demand both ease of deployment and a state-of-the-art feature set.Â
The Cisco C8111-G2 and C8121-G2 are designed to securely extend the power of cloud managed networking to almost any location by providing two dedicated WAN ports with one of those WAN ports able to provide PoE to power a cellular gateway. These devices offer up to 10 LAN Gigabit ethernet ports, including up to 3 built-in LAN PoE-enabled ports for access points, cameras, VoIP phones, and other PoE powered devices. Â
Product Highlights
- Managed via Cisco Meraki DashboardÂ
- Automatic Firmware upgradesÂ
- WAN Link BalancingÂ
- Automatic WAN FailoverÂ
- SD-WAN over Meraki AutoVPNÂ
- L3/L7 Stateful FirewallÂ
- Geo-based firewall rulesÂ
- 1:1 and 1:Many NATÂ
- Configurable VLANs / DHCP supportÂ
- Static RoutingÂ
- Client VPN endpointÂ
- Meraki AutoVPN and IPSec VPN endpoint
- Active Directory integrationÂ
- Content FilteringÂ
- Malware Protection (AMP) w/ optional Threat Grid integrationÂ
- IPS/IDS protectionÂ
- Custom Traffic ShapingÂ
- Historical Client Usage statisticsÂ
- Netflow supportÂ
- Syslog integrationÂ
- Remote Packet Capture toolsÂ
- IPv6 SupportÂ
- 802.1X wired and wireless supportÂ
Additional information
| Weight | 1.55 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 30.9 × 22.86 × 7.3 cm |
| Firewall LAN Ports | |
| Firewall WAN Ports | |
| Form Factor | |
| Recommended clients |
C8121 Security Device License and Support
| Security License Type | Advanced Security, Enterprise, Secure SD-WAN Plus, No License Ordered |
|---|---|
| Licence length |
Meraki AC Power Cord for MX and MS (Various Plugs) - UK (special) (MS130s)
| Weight | 0.26 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 22.22 × 5.72 × 5.72 cm |
Features
- 2 x 2.5 mGig RJ45 Ethernet ports dedicated for WAN uplinks
- 1 x 2.5 mGig RJ45 Ethernet portÂ
- 1 x 2.5 mGig RJ45 Ethernet port with PoE+ capabilitiesÂ
- 10 x 1 Gigabit RJ45 Ethernet LAN ports
- 3 x 1 Gigabit RJ45 Ethernet LAN ports with UPoE (45W) capabilitiesÂ
- 7 x 1 Gigabit RJ45 Ethernet LAN portsÂ
Specifications
Network and Security Services
- Stateful firewall, 1:1 NAT, DHCP, DMZ, static routing
- Identity-based policies
- Auto VPNâ„¢ self-configuring site-to-site VPN
- Client VPN (IPsec)
- User and device quarantine
- VLAN support and DHCP services
Advanced Security Services
- Content filtering (Webroot BrightCloud CIPA-compliant URL database)
- Web search filtering (including Google and Bing SafeSearch)
- YouTube for Schools
- Intrusion prevention (SourceFire Snort based)
- Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
- Requires Advanced Security License
WAN Performance Management
- WAN link aggregation
- Application level (Layer 7) traffic analysis and shaping
- Automatic Layer 3 failover (including VPN connections)
- WAN uplink selection based on traffic type
Monitoring and Management
- Web based management and configuration
- Throughput, connectivity monitoring and alerts
- Network asset discovery and user identification
- Built-in network-wide reporting, monitoring and alerts
- Centralized policy management
- Real-time diagnostic and troubleshooting over the web
- Automatic firmware upgrades and security patches
- Searchable network-wide event logs
Interfaces
- WAN: 1 × 1 GbE
- LAN: 10 × 1 GbE (1 optionally available for WAN connectivity)
- USB: 1 × USB 2.0 for 3G/4G failover*
*After April 30, 2024, MX with Third-party USB Cellular Modems will only receive support related to security vulnerabilities for third-party USB modems. All support for Third-party USB Modems will be deprecated as of June 30, 2026.
Performance
- Stateful firewall throughput: 450 Mbps
- VPN throughput: 200 Mbps
- Recommended for small branches (up to 50 users)
Power
- Single 18W power supply
Dimensions and Weight
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1.3 x 5.6 x 10.8 in /Â 34 x 143 x 273 mm
- 1.9 lbs / 0.87 kg
Environment
- Operating temperature: 32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C)
- Humidity: 5 to 95% non-condensing
Warranty
- 2 Years





