Connectivity Monitoring Destinations
Dashboard Location: Security and SD-WAN > Configure > SD-WAN & Traffic Shaping
Connectivity Monitoring Management
Section titled “Connectivity Monitoring Management”Connectivity monitoring destinations in Meraki appliances provide comprehensive network health assessment by continuously monitoring reachability to critical internet destinations. This functionality enables intelligent failover decisions, network performance tracking, and automated recovery mechanisms for SD-WAN deployments. Connectivity monitoring supports business continuity by ensuring reliable internet access through multiple WAN connections and enables proactive network management through continuous availability validation of essential services and destinations.
Diagram
Section titled “Diagram”Classes
Section titled “Classes”appliance (meraki.domains.organizations.networks)
Section titled “appliance (meraki.domains.organizations.networks)”Name | Type | Constraint | Mandatory | Default Value |
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connectivity_monitoring_destinations | List | [connectivity_monitoring_destinations] | No |
connectivity_monitoring_destinations (meraki.domains.organizations.networks.appliance)
Section titled “connectivity_monitoring_destinations (meraki.domains.organizations.networks.appliance)”Name | Type | Constraint | Mandatory | Default Value |
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ip | IP | Yes | ||
description | String | min: 1 , max: 1024 | No | |
default | Boolean | true , false | No |
Examples
Section titled “Examples”Example-1: The example below demonstrates connectivity monitoring destination configuration using tested YAML configuration from pipeline fixtures.
meraki: domains: - name: "!env domain" administrator: name: "!env org_admin" organizations: - name: "!env org" networks: - name: "!env network_name" product_types: - appliance - camera - switch - wireless - cellularGateway appliance: connectivity_monitoring_destinations: - ip: "1.1.1.1" description: Cloudflare DNS default: true