Power Cycling the Appliance

Quick Installation and Configuration

Note: The LEDs on the LOM port are unoperational by design on all MPX platforms, except MPX 22040/22060/22080/22100/22120.

To Configure the NetScaler LOM Port

1.Connect the NetScaler LOM port to a management workstation or network.

2.In a web browser, type: http://192.168.1.3.

Note: The NetScaler LOM port is preconfigured with the IP address 192.168.1.3 and subnet mask 255.255.255.0.

3.In the User Name box, type nsroot.

4.In the Password box, type nsroot.

5.In the Configuration tab, click Network and type values for the following parameters:

•IP Address—IP address of the LOM port.

•Subnet Mask—Subnet mask used to define the subnet of the LOM port.

•Default Gateway—IP address of the router that connects the LOM port to the network.

6.Click Save.

You can remotely turn off the appliance and turn it back on. The result is similar to pressing the power button on the back panel of the appliance for less than four seconds. The appliance's software performs a graceful shutdown. All operations on the appliance are stopped, no new connections to the client or server are accepted, and all existing connections are closed.

To power cycle the appliance

1.In a web browser, type the IP address of the LOM port.

2.In the User Name and Password boxes, type the administrator credentials.

3.In the Menu bar, click Remote Control.

4.Under Options, click Power Control, and then click Power Cycle System.

5.Click Perform Action.