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The following components are visible on the back panel of the MPX 25100 40G, MPX 25160 40G
appliance:
Two 300 GB removable solid-state drives.
These appliances are redundant array of independent disks (RAID) devices. In a RAID
configuration, the same data is stored on multiple drives to improve performance,
increase storage capacity, lower the risk of data loss, and provide fault tolerance.
Power switch, which turns power to the appliance on or off. Press the switch for less
than two seconds to turn off the power.
Two power supplies, each rated at 1000 watts, 100-240 volts. Each power supply has
an LED that indicates the status of the power supply, as described in
http://docs.citrix.com/en-us/netscaler/10-1/ns-gen-hardware-wrapper-10-con/ns-
hardware-common-components-ref.html
.
Disable alarm button, which is functional only when the appliance has two power
supplies.
Press this button to stop the power alarm from sounding when you have plugged the
appliance into only one power outlet, or when one power supply is malfunctioning and
you want to continue operating the appliance until it is repaired.
Non-maskable interrupt (NMI) Button, used at the request of Technical Support to
initiate a core dump. To press this red button, which is recessed to prevent
unintentional activation, use a pen, pencil, or other pointed object. The NMI Button
is also available remotely over the network in the LOM GUI, in the Remote Control
menu. For more information about lights out management port of the appliance,
see
http://docs.citrix.com/en-us/netscaler/10-1/ns-gen-hardware-wrapper-10-con/ns-
hardware-lom-intro-wrapper-con.html
.
Configuration Requirements
Determine the following information for performing the initial configuration.
