Citrix NetScaler Hardware Installation and Setup Guide

The following figure shows the back panel of the MPX 22040/22060/22080/22100/22120 appliances.

Figure 1-54.Citrix NetScaler MPX 22040/22060/22080/22100/22120, back panel

The following components are visible on the back panel of the MPX 22040/22060/22080/22100/22120 appliance:

wPower switch, which turns off power to the appliance, just as if you were to unplug the power supply. Press the switch for five seconds to turn off the power.

wTwo 256 GB removable solid-state drives. The leftmost solid-state drive stores the NetScaler software. The other solid-state drive stores user data.

wTwo 1TB removable hard disk drives that are used to store user data.

wFour power supplies, each rated at 750 watts, 100-240 volts. A minimum of two power supplies are required for proper operation. The extra power supplies act as backup.

Summary of Hardware Specifications

The following tables summarize the specifications of the hardware platforms.

Table 1-16.Standard Platform Summary

 

9010 FIPS

12000-10G

 

 

 

Processor

1 single-core

2 single-cores

 

 

 

Memory

2 GB

4 GB

 

 

 

Number of Power Supplies

2

2

 

 

 

Power Supply input voltage &

100-240 VAC

100-240 VAC

frequency

47-63 Hz

47-63 Hz

 

 

 

 

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Citrix Systems 9.3 setup guide Summary of Hardware Specifications, Standard Platform Summary Fips 12000-10G

9.3 specifications

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