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Plug the NetScaler equipment into an outlet on a different circuit from your equipment. (Make sure the NetScaler equipment and your equipment are on circuits controlled by different circuit breakers or fuses.) Modifications to this product not authorized by Citrix Systems, Inc., could void the FCC approval and negate your authority to operate the product.
Quick Installation and Configuration Welcome to the Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery product line. Please take a minute to review the following instructions before proceeding with the installation of the Citrix NetScaler 9010 appliance. If you require further explanation of any item covered in this document, please see the NetScaler Hard- ware Installation and Setup Guide.
Figure 2 The Citrix NetScaler 9010, Back Panel Configuration Requirements Once the appliance is rack mounted, you will need the following information to complete the initial setup: • The NetScaler IP (NSIP) address is the management IP address of the appli- NetScaler IP address: ance.
Fig- ure 3 illustrates the steps involved in mounting the Citrix NetScaler appliance to a rack. Figure 3 Rack Mounting a Citrix NetScaler Appliance Appliance Precautions •...
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Rack-rail hardware described earlier should be used instead. Installing SFP Transceivers The Citrix NetScaler 9010 SFP base system is shipped with four SFP (Small Form Factor Pluggable) network ports. However, the actual number of modules you receive is dependent on the port configura- tion purchased.
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LCD on the front of the NetScaler will illuminate after starting, and the LCD will indicate the operational status of the appliance. Figure 6 Connecting a Citrix NetScaler Appliance to a Power Source If you wish to update to the latest release of the system software before proceeding, see the Note NetScaler Migration Guide.
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Electrical Safety Precautions Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the appliance from damage. • Be aware of the location of the emergency power off switch to disconnect the electrical outlet. If an electrical accident occurs, you can quickly remove power from the appliance. •...
Setting Up Connectivity Before you can configure and manage the appliance, you will need to connect it to a management workstation or network. To do this, use any one of the following methods. • Use the default IP address to connect to the configuration utility. •...
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add ns ip 10.102.29.61 255.255.255.0 -type mip add route 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 10.102.29.1 set system user nsroot administrator save ns config reboot Note For information about deploying a high availability (HA) pair, see the NetScaler Networking Guide.
System Specifications The following table summarizes the specifications of the Citrix NetScaler 9010. Specifications 9010 Processor 1 single-core Memory 2 GB Number of Power Supplies Power Supply input voltage & 100-240 AC, 47-63Hz frequency Maximum Power Consumption 500 W Weight (lbs.)
NetScaler for the first time. Includes hands-on labs that covers commonly used features. • Citrix NetScaler Migration Guide. Migration instructions for setting up a new version of a NetScaler with a list of all new and deprecated commands and parameters, APIs, SNMP OIDs, and log mes- sages.
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