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Chapter 1 Introduction to the Hardware Platforms

 

MPX 17000

MPX 8200/MPX

MPX 9700/MPX

MPX

 

 

8400/MPX

10500/MPX

11500/MPX

 

 

8600/MPX 8800

12500/MPX

13500/MPX

 

 

 

15500

14500/MPX

 

 

 

 

16500/MPX

 

 

 

 

18500/ MPX

 

 

 

 

20500

 

 

 

 

 

Heat

 

630 BTU per

1550 BTU per

2200 BTU per

Dissipation

 

hour

hour

hour

 

 

 

 

 

Weight

52 lbs

32 lbs

31 lbs

46 lbs

 

23.59 kg

14.52 kg

14.06 kg

20.87 kg

 

 

 

 

 

Height

2U

1U

2U

2U

 

 

 

 

 

Width

EIA 310-D for 19-

EIA 310-D for 19-

EIA 310-D for

EIA 310-D for

 

inch racks

inch racks

19-inch racks

19-inch racks

 

 

 

 

 

Depth

18.5 in or 47 cm

24.01 in or 61

24.5 in or 62

28 in or 71.68

 

 

cm

cm

cm

 

 

 

 

 

Operating

0–35° C

0–40° C

0–40° C

0–40° C

Temperatu

32–95° F

32–104° F

32–104° F

32–104° F

re

 

 

 

 

 

Humidity

5%–95%

5%–95%

5%–95%

5%–95%

range

 

 

 

 

(non-

 

 

 

 

condensing

 

 

 

 

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Safety

UL & TUV-C

TUV

CSA

CSA

Certificatio

 

 

 

 

ns

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EMC &

FCC (Part 15

FCC (Part 15

FCC (Part 15

FCC (Part 15

Susceptibili

Class A), DoC,

Class A), CE, C-

Class A), CE, C-

Class A), CE,

ty

CE, VCCI, CNS,

Tick, VCCI-A

Tick, KCC,

C-Tick, VCCI,

 

AN/NES

 

NOM, PCT,

CCC, KC, NOM,

 

 

 

VCCI, SASO,

GOST, SABS,

 

 

 

SABS

SASO

 

 

 

 

 

Complianc

RoHS, WEEE

RoHS, WEEE

RoHS, WEEE

RoHS, SVHC,

e

 

 

 

WEEE

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Citrix NetScaler Hardware Installation and Setup Guide Copyright and Trademark Notice Contents Preparing for Installation Lights Out Management Port of the NetScaler Appliance Contents This Preface Formatting Conventions for NetScaler DocumentationFormatting Conventions Meaning Boldface Convention Meaning Documentation Available on the NetScaler ApplianceTo view the documentation NetScaler Documentation Feedback Getting Service and SupportTo provide feedback at the Knowledge Center home Preface Introduction to the Hardware Platforms TopicsBooting Screen Common Hardware ComponentsLCD Display Startup ScreenLCD Startup Screen Out-of-Service Screen Http Statistics Screen LCD Http Statistics Screen Network Traffic Statistics Screen10.Port Information for a 10-port Appliance Row abbreviation/symbol Indicates PortsRS232 Serial Port Copper Ethernet PortsManagement Ports 1G SFP, 10G SFP+, and XFP PortsCopper 1G SFP Distance Specifications Short Reach Fiber 1G SFP Distance Specifications1G Pluggable Media PackSingle Short Reach Fiber 10G SFP+ Distance Specifications Long Reach Fiber 1G SFP Distance SpecificationsGE Pluggable Media Short Reach XFP 10G Distance Specifications 10.Long Reach Fiber 10G SFP+ Distance Specifications 11.Long Reach Fiber XFP 10G Distance SpecificationsLED Port-Status Indicators Description ProductsIntroduction to the Hardware Platforms Port Type LED Location LED Function LED Color LED Indicates Power Supply Field Replaceable UnitsPower Supply Type LED Color LED Indicates AmberReplacing an AC Power Supply Replacing a DC Power Supply 13.Removing the Existing DC Power Supply CompactFlash CardReplacing a CompactFlash Card 15.Removing the Existing CompactFlash Card Solid-State Drive To replace a solid-state driveShutdown -p now 17.Removing the Existing Solid-State DriveTo install a hard disk drive Hard Disk DriveDirect Attach Cable 19.Removing the Existing Hard Disk DriveTo install or remove a direct attach cable 21.Inserting a DAC into the 10G portHardware Platforms Citrix NetScaler 9010 FipsCitrix NetScaler 12000-10G 25.Citrix NetScaler 9010 Fips appliance, back panel26.Citrix 12000-10G appliance, front panel Citrix NetScaler MPX 28.Citrix NetScaler MPX 5500, front panelCitrix NetScaler MPX 5550 and MPX 29.Citrix NetScaler MPX 5500, back panelCitrix NetScaler MPX 7500 and MPX 31.Citrix NetScaler MPX 5550/5650 appliance, back panel34.Citrix NetScaler MPX 7500/9500, back panel Citrix NetScaler MPX 8200, MPX 8400, MPX 8600, and MPX Introduction to the Hardware Platforms Citrix NetScaler MPX 9700, MPX 10500, MPX 12500, and MPX 38.Citrix NetScaler MPX 9700/10500/12500/15500, front panelIntroduction to the Hardware Platforms Page Introduction to the Hardware Platforms Citrix NetScaler MPX 44.Citrix NetScaler MPX 15000 appliance, front panel Citrix NetScaler MPX Citrix NetScaler MPX 17500, MPX 19500, and MPX 47.Citrix NetScaler MPX 17000 appliance, back panelCitrix NetScaler Hardware Installation and Setup Guide Citrix NetScaler MPX 17550, MPX 19550, MPX 20550, and MPX Citrix NetScaler Hardware Installation and Setup Guide Introduction to the Hardware Platforms Summary of Hardware Specifications 16.Standard Platform Summary Fips 12000-10GFips 12000-10G 17.MPX Platform Summary MPX 5550/MPX MPX 7500/MPX 5650 95008x10/100/1000B Ase-T copperCitrix NetScaler Hardware Installation and Setup Guide MPX MPX 5550/MPX MPX 7500/MPX 5650 18.MPX Platform Summary contd MPX 8200/MPX MPX 9700/MPXTen network 6x1G SFP + Port model 6x10/100/1000MPX MPX 8200/MPX MPX 9700/MPX 10G and Fips2x10G SFP+ 6x10/100/1000 Base-T copper Ethernet model Four network 2x10G SFP+ 10G and FipsUL & TUV-C CSA 19.MPX Platform Summary contd MPX 17500/MPX MPX 22040/MPX12x1G SFP + 24x10G SFP+ modelTUV CSA MPX Introduction to the Hardware Platforms Preparing for Installation Unpacking the Appliance Site Requirements Preparing the Site and RackRack Requirements Electrical Safety Precautions Space requirementsAppliance Precautions Rack Precautions Installing the Hardware Rack Mounting the Appliance Platform Number of rack unitsTo remove the inner rails from the rail assembly To attach the inner rails to the applianceTo install the rack rails on the rack Attaching inner railsTo install the appliance in the rack Installing the Rail Assembly to the RackInstalling and Removing 1G SFP Transceivers Rack Mounting the ApplianceTo install a 1G SFP transceiver Installing a 1G SFP transceiverInstalling and Removing XFP and 10G SFP+ Transceivers To remove a 1G SFP transceiverTo install an XFP/10G SFP+ transceiver To remove an XFP/10G SFP+ transceiver Locking an XFP transceiverConnecting the Cables Connecting the Ethernet CablesConnecting the Power Cable Connecting the Console CableTo connect the console cable to a computer or terminal To switch on the appliance Switching on the ApplianceTo connect the appliance to the power source 11.Power switch on back panel Initial Configuration Using the LCD Keypad LCD Key FunctionsUsing the NetScaler Serial Console To configure initial settings by using a serial consoleCitrix NetScaler Reboot ExampleCitrix Application Firewall To configure initial settings by using the Setup Wizard Using the Setup WizardAccess Gateway Using Dhcp for Initial Access Prerequisites Sample Dhcp configuration dhcpd.conf Killall dhcpd dhcpdTo find the Snip address from the NetScaler console To find the Snip address from the Dhcp serverUsing Dhcp When a Configuration File is Present Accessing a NetScaler by Using SSH Keys and No Password At the shell prompt, change the directory to /nsconfig/ssh Changing the Administrative Password Example Lights Out Management Port NetScaler Appliance Accessing the LOM Port by using a Web Browser Configuring the LOM PortTo Configure the NetScaler LOM Port To access the LOM by using a web browserPower Cycling the Appliance Accessing the Appliance by using the Access ConsoleTo power cycle the appliance Performing a Core DumpObtaining Properties of the Host Obtaining Health Monitoring InformationUnder Options, click Console Redirection To obtain health monitoring informationPower Control Operations using the LOM Port To perform power control operationsLights Out Management Port of the NetScaler Appliance 108 To migrate a configuration To migrate a configuration

9.3 specifications

Citrix Systems 9.3 represents a significant advancement in the realm of virtualization and application delivery technologies. As a part of Citrix's suite of products, this version builds on the strengths of previous iterations while introducing innovative features designed to enhance performance, security, and user experience.

One of the standout features of Citrix Systems 9.3 is its improved application virtualization capabilities. This version allows organizations to deliver applications seamlessly to any device, regardless of the underlying operating system. Users can access their applications from a variety of endpoints, including desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones, creating a flexible work environment that fosters productivity.

Another key characteristic of Citrix Systems 9.3 is the integration of advanced security measures. In an age where cyber threats are ever-evolving, this version provides robust security protocols to protect sensitive data while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Features such as multi-factor authentication and enhanced encryption protocols are essential in safeguarding information from unauthorized access.

Performance enhancements are also a crucial aspect of Citrix Systems 9.3. This iteration includes optimizations that improve application delivery speed and user experience. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as HDX (High Definition Experience) and intelligent WAN optimization, Citrix ensures that applications run smoothly, even in low-bandwidth scenarios. This is particularly beneficial for remote workforces who require consistent access to critical applications.

Scalability is another hallmark of Citrix Systems 9.3. Organizations can easily scale their virtual environments up or down based on demand, making it a suitable choice for enterprises of all sizes. The management tools included in this version simplify administrative tasks, allowing IT teams to manage resources efficiently and effectively.

Additionally, Citrix Systems 9.3 has made significant strides in compatibility and user experience. The focus on a unified user interface makes navigating applications intuitive, reducing the learning curve for new users. Furthermore, the platform's adaptability ensures that it can integrate with existing systems, minimizing disruption during transitions to new technologies.

In summary, Citrix Systems 9.3 is a powerful platform offering enhanced application delivery, robust security features, improved performance, and scalability. Its focus on user experience and compatibility makes it an ideal choice for organizations looking to optimize their IT environments in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape. With Citrix Systems 9.3, businesses can confidently embrace virtualization as a means to drive productivity and innovation.