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5 Lights Out Management Port of the NetScaler Appliance.......................................103
6 Migrating the Configuration of an Existing NetScaler Appliance to Another Appliance..... 109
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Preface
Formatting Conventions for NetScaler Documentation
Documentation Available on the NetScaler Appliance
Getting Service and Support
NetScaler Documentation Feedback
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Chapter 1
Introduction to the Hardware Platforms
Common Hardware Components
LCD Display
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Ports
RS232 Serial Port
Copper Ethernet Ports
Management Ports
1G SFP, 10G SFP+, and XFP Ports
1G Pluggable Media
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10 GE Pluggable Media
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LED Port-Status Indicators
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Field Replaceable Units
Power Supply
Electrical Safety Precautions for Power Supply Replacement
Replacing an AC Power Supply
Replacing a DC Power Supply
CompactFlash Card
Replacing a CompactFlash Card
To replace a CompactFlash card
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Solid-State Drive
Replacing a Solid-State Drive
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Hard Disk Drive
Replacing a Hard Disk Drive
Direct Attach Cable
Installing a Direct Attach Cable
Hardware Platforms
Citrix NetScaler 9010 FIPS
Citrix NetScaler 12000-10G
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Citrix NetScaler MPX 5500
Citrix NetScaler MPX 5550 and MPX 5650
Citrix NetScaler MPX 7500 and MPX 9500
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Citrix NetScaler MPX 8200, MPX 8400, MPX 8600, and MPX 8800
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Citrix NetScaler MPX 9700, MPX 10500, MPX 12500, and MPX 15500
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Citrix NetScaler MPX 11500, MPX 13500, MPX 14500, MPX 16500, MPX 18500, and MPX 20500
Citrix NetScaler MPX 15000
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Citrix NetScaler MPX 17000
Citrix NetScaler MPX 17500, MPX 19500, and MPX 21500
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Citrix NetScaler MPX 17550, MPX 19550, MPX 20550, and MPX 21550
Citrix NetScaler MPX 22040, MPX 22060, MPX 22080, MPX 22100, and MPX 22120
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Summary of Hardware Specifications
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Chapter 2
Preparing for Installation
Unpacking the Appliance
Preparing the Site and Rack
Site Requirements
Rack Requirements
Cautions and Warnings
Electrical Safety Precautions
Appliance Precautions
Rack Precautions
Chapter 3
Installing the Hardware
Rack Mounting the Appliance
To remove the inner rails from the rail assembly
To attach the inner rails to the appliance
To install the rack rails on the rack
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Installing and Removing 1G SFP Transceivers
To install a 1G SFP transceiver
To remove a 1G SFP transceiver
Installing and Removing XFP and 10G SFP+ Transceivers
To install an XFP/10G SFP+ transceiver
To remove an XFP/10G SFP+ transceiver
Connecting the Cables
Connecting the Ethernet Cables
To connect an Ethernet cable to a 10/100/1000BASE-T port or 1G SFP copper transceiver
To connect the Ethernet cable to a 1G SFP fiber, 10G SFP+, or XFP transceiver
Connecting the Console Cable
To connect the console cable to a computer or terminal
Connecting the Power Cable
To connect the appliance to the power source
Switching on the Appliance
To switch on the appliance
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Chapter 4
Initial Configuration
Using the LCD Keypad
Using the NetScaler Serial Console
To configure initial settings by using a serial console
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Using the Setup Wizard
To configure initial settings by using the Setup Wizard
Using DHCP for Initial Access
Prerequisites
To configure a Linux/UNIX DHCP server for the NetScaler appliance
Sample DHCP configuration (dhcpd.conf)
Implementing an Initial NetScaler Configuration from a Remote Computer
To find the SNIP address from the NetScaler console
To find the SNIP address from the DHCP server
Using DHCP When a Configuration File is Present
Accessing a NetScaler by Using SSH Keys and No Password
To generate the keys and connect to a remote NetScaler by using SSH keys
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Changing the Administrative Password
To change the administrative password by using the configuration utility
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Chapter 5
Lights Out Management Port of the NetScaler Appliance
Accessing the LOM Port by using a Web Browser
Configuring the LOM Port
To Configure the NetScaler LOM Port
Power Cycling the Appliance
To power cycle the appliance
Performing a Core Dump
To perform a core dump
Accessing the Appliance by using the Access Console
Obtaining Properties of the Host
Obtaining Health Monitoring Information
Obtaining the MAC Address and the Serial Number of the Appliance
Power Control Operations using the LOM Port
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To migrate a configuration
