Citrix Systems Server 9 3 Users Manual

2015-02-05

• Contents
• Preface
  • Formatting Conventions for NetScaler Documentation
  • Documentation Available on the NetScaler Appliance
  • Getting Service and Support
  • NetScaler Documentation Feedback
• Introduction to the Hardware Platforms
  • Common Hardware Components
    • LCD Display
    • Ports
      • RS232 Serial Port
      • Copper Ethernet Ports
      • Management Ports
      • 1G SFP, 10G SFP+, and XFP Ports
      • 1G Pluggable Media
      • 10 GE Pluggable Media
      • LED Port-Status Indicators
    • Field Replaceable Units
      • Power Supply
      • CompactFlash Card
      • Solid-State Drive
      • Hard Disk Drive
      • Direct Attach Cable
  • Hardware Platforms
    • Citrix NetScaler 9010 FIPS
    • Citrix NetScaler 12000-10G
    • Citrix NetScaler MPX 5500
    • Citrix NetScaler MPX 5550 and MPX 5650
    • Citrix NetScaler MPX 7500 and MPX 9500
    • Citrix NetScaler MPX 8200, MPX 8400, MPX 8600, and MPX 8800
    • Citrix NetScaler MPX 9700, MPX 10500, MPX 12500, and MPX 15500
    • Citrix NetScaler MPX 11500, MPX 13500, MPX 14500, MPX 16500, MPX 18500, and MPX 20500
    • Citrix NetScaler MPX 15000
    • Citrix NetScaler MPX 17000
    • Citrix NetScaler MPX 17500, MPX 19500, and MPX 21500
    • Citrix NetScaler MPX 17550, MPX 19550, MPX 20550, and MPX 21550
    • Citrix NetScaler MPX 22040, MPX 22060, MPX 22080, MPX 22100, and MPX 22120
  • Summary of Hardware Specifications
• 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
• 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
    • To install the appliance in the rack
  • 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
• Initial Configuration
  • Using the LCD Keypad
  • Using the NetScaler Serial Console
    • To configure initial settings by using a serial console
  • 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
  • Changing the Administrative Password
    • To change the administrative password by using the configuration utility
    • To change the administrative password by using the command line interface
• 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
• Migrating the Configuration of an Existing NetScaler Appliance to Another Appliance
  • To migrate a configuration