Citrix Systems SDX 18500, SDX 13500, SDX 16500, SDX 11500, SDX 20500 Configuration Requirements

Quick Installation and Configuration

Figure 1-1.Citrix NetScaler SDX 11500/13500/14500/16500/18500/20500 appliance, front panel

The following figure shows the back panel of the SDX 11500/13500/14500/16500/18500/20500 appliance.

Figure 1-2.Citrix NetScaler SDX 11500/13500/14500/16500/18500/20500 appliance, back panel

Configuration Requirements

Determine the following information for performing the initial configuration.

wNetScaler SDX IP address and subnet mask: The management IP address and the mask used to define the subnet in which the SDX appliance is located. This IP address is used to access the NetScaler SDX Management Service user interface.

wXenServer IP address: The IP address of the XenServer hypervisor.

wDefault gateway: The IP address of the router that forwards traffic out of the appliance’s subnet. The default gateway should be in the same subnet as the NSIP address.

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