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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:
One NetScaler MPX appliance
One accessory kit that contains:
o
One RJ-45 to DB-9 adapter
o
One 6 ft RJ-45/DB-9 cable
o
Two power cables
Note:
For Brazilian customers, Citrix does not ship a power cable. Use a cable that
conforms to the
ABNT NBR 14136:2002
standard.
One standard 4-post rail kit
Note:
If the kit that you received does not fit your rack, contact your Citrix sales
representative to order the appropriate kit.
Note:
10G SFP+, and 40G QSFP+ 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 25100 40G, MPX 25160 40G
The Citrix NetScaler MPX 25100 40G, MPX 25160 40G are 2U appliances. Each model has two
10-core processors, 256 gigabytes (GB) of memory, four 40G QSFP+ ports, and sixteen 10G SFP+
ports (4x40G QSFP+ + 16x10G SFP+).
The following figure shows the front panel of the MPX 25100 40G, MPX 25160 40G (4x40G
QSFP+ + 16x10G SFP+) appliance.
Figure 1. Citrix NetScaler MPX 25100 40G, MPX 25160 40G (4x40G QSFP+ + 16x10G SFP+), front
panel