Meraki is nothing but e waste with the BS policies of locking hardware to meraki dashboards.  They claim its for to combat theft, but lets be real when is the last time someone stole a switch or router from the rack?     It sucks cause so much meraki hardware gets sent to e recycle but they are paperweight unless the company removed them from networks.  Unfortunately many just migrate from meraki licensing to new manufacturer hardware and dont release the hardware.   Or the best one I had was a mx85 I purchased used, 4 months later they pulled from my dashboard saying it was reported lost in shipment.  Turns out the person I got it from bought it at one of those returned/lost packages auctions.     So now when licenses expire we started moving off Meraki for most clients outside of MX's which I am about to move away next ... View more