Chapter 1 22 | Citrix NetScaler 94 | Introduction to the Hardware Platforms + RS232 serial Console Port. ‘+ Two 10/100/10008ase-T copper Ethernet management ports, numbered 0/1 and 0/2 from left to right. These ports are used to connect directly to the appliance for system administration functions. + Network Ports ‘+ MPX 7500/9500 (8xCu). Eight 10/100/1000Base-T copper Ethernet ports numbered 1/1, 1/2, 1/3, and 1/4 0n the top row from left to right, and 1/5, 1/6, 1/7, and 1/8 on the bottom row from left to right. + MEX 7500/9500 (4xSFP+4xCu). Four 1-gigabit copper or fiber SFP ports numbered 41/1, 1/2, 1/3, and 1/40n the top row from leftto right, and four 10/100/ 1000BASE- T copper Ethemet Ports (R45) numbered 1/5, 1/6, 1/7, and 1/8 on the bottom row from left to right. The following figure shows the back panel of the MPX 7500/9500. Figure 1.26: Citrix NetScaler MPX 7500/9500, back panel Compactrash Cars Power Swish "Sorat Numbar Label nwt suron Hore Disk Dive USB Pom (recessed) Disable Ata Power Suptes alton how wih epanal coda poe Supe) The following components are visible on the back panel of the NPX 7500/9500: ‘+ Four GB removable compact flash that is used to store the operating system. ‘+ Power Switch, which tums off power to the MPX 7500/9500, just as if you were to unplug the power supply. Press the switch for five seconds to turn off the power. ‘+ Removable Hard Disk Drive that is used to store user data. ‘+ USE port (reserved for a future roleaco). ‘+ Non-maskable interrupt (NM) Sutton that is used at the request of Technical Support and produces a core dump on the NetScaler. You must use a pen, pencil, or other pointed object to press this red button, which is recessed to prevent unintentional activation, + Disable Alarm Button. This button 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 MPX 7500/9500 into only one power outlet or when one power supply is malfunctioning and you want to continue operating the MPX 7500/9500 until it i repaired. + Power Supplies, each rated at 450 watts, 110-220 volts. The second power supply is optional.Citrix NetScaler 94 | Citrix NetScaler Hardware Installation and Setup Guide | 33 Note: Youcan order the second power supply through a Citrix sales representative, Citrix NetScaler MPX 9700, MPX 10500, MPX 12500, and MPX 15500 The Citrix NetScaler MPX 9700/10500/12500/15500 are 2U appliances, each with 2 quad- core processors, and 16 gigabytes (GB) of memory. all these appliances are also available in a 10G model. The following figure shows the front panel of the MPX 9700/ 10500/12500/ 15500. Figure 1-27: Citrix NetScaler MPX 9700/10500/12500/15500, front panel SFP Ports LeD Keypad Console Port janie) ‘ed Management Ethernet Ports Ports ‘The following figure shows the front panel of the MEX 9700/ 10500/12500/ 15500 105. Figure 1-28: Citrix NetScaler MPX 9700/10500/12500/15500 106, front panel LCD Keypad 10-gigabit SFPe Pons Monegement Consce Poet Pots Note: The LCD keypad isnot available in this release. Depending on the model, the appliance has the following ports: ++ 5232 serial Console Port. ‘+ Two 10/100/10008ase-T copper Ethernet Nanagement Forts (RJ45), numbered 0/1 and 0/2 from left to right. These ports are used to connect directly to the appliance for system administration functions.