Quick Installation and Configuration
Welcome to the Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery product line.
Please review the following information before proceeding with installation of the MPX
appliance.
Before you Begin
Verify that the following components and accessories are included:
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One NetScaler MPX appliance
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One accessory kit that contains:
• One RJ-45 to DB-9 adapter
• One 6 ft RJ-45/DB-9 cable
• One power cable for the MPX 5500 and MPX 7500/9500 appliances
• Two power cables for the MPX 15000, MPX 17000, MPX 9700/10500/12500/15500,
MPX 11500/13500/14500/16500/18500/20500, MPX 17500/19500/21500, and MPX
17550/19550/20550/21550 appliances
Note:
Make sure that a power outlet is available for each cable.
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One mounting rail kit
Note:
SFP and SFP+ transceivers are sold separately. Contact your Citrix sales
representative to order transceivers for your appliance. Only transceivers supplied by
Citrix are supported on the appliance.
Citrix NetScaler MPX 17550, MPX 19550, MPX
20550, and MPX 21550
The Citrix NetScaler models MPX 17550, MPX 19550, MPX 20550, and MPX 21550 are 2U
appliances. Each model has two 6-core processors for a total of 12 physical cores (24
cores with hyper-threading), and 96 gigabytes (GB) of memory.
The following figure shows the front panel of the MPX 17550/19550/20550/21550
appliance.
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