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Organization Creation Configuration

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Meraki Organization Creation and Management

Organization creation in Meraki provides administrators with comprehensive multi-tenant management capabilities, enabling hierarchical network infrastructure organization, centralized policy management, role-based access control, and scalable enterprise network deployment. This functionality supports distributed enterprise architectures, managed service provider (MSP) operations, multi-site network management, centralized security policies, and administrative delegation across geographically dispersed locations. Organization management is essential for enterprise scalability, operational efficiency, compliance governance, cost allocation, and maintaining consistent network policies while supporting independent administrative domains and customizable network hierarchies.

Diagram

Diagram

Classes

organizations (meraki.domains)

NameTypeConstraintMandatoryDefault Value
nameStringmin: 1, max: 127No
managedBooleantrue, falseNotrue

Examples

Example-1: The example below demonstrates basic organization creation for enterprise network management and centralized administration.

meraki:
domains:
- name: "!env domain"
administrator:
name: "!env org_admin"
organizations:
- name: "!env org_name"

Configuration Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
organizationsarrayYesList of organizations to create
organizations[].namestringYesOrganization name (unique identifier)