Citrix Systems 9.1 User Manual

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Quick Installation and Configuration
Welcome to the Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery product line. Please take a minute to review the 
following instructions before proceeding with the installation of the Citrix NetScaler 7000 appliance. If 
you require further explanation of any item covered in this document, please see the NetScaler 
Hardware Installation and Setup Guide
.
Note
NetScaler 9.1 nCore is not supported on this hardware platform.
Before You Begin
Before installing your Citrix NetScaler 7000, prepare all of the equipment and materials you will need 
during the installation process. Completing this preparation up front will ensure a smooth installation 
with minimal interruption.
Ensure that the following components and accessories are included:
One NetScaler 7000 appliance
One accessory kit that contains:
One RJ-45 to DB-9 adapter
One 6 ft RJ-45/DB-9 cable
One 7000 Quick Start Guide
One Citrix NetScaler Resource CD
One AC power cable
One mounting rail kit
In addition to the items listed above, the following items may also be required:
Ethernet cables
Ethernet switch ports to connect to the appliance
Management workstation (PC or laptop)
Ethernet crossover cables
The NetScaler Appliance
Your NetScaler appliance has the following parts. We will be referring to the different parts of the 
NetScaler during setup and configuration.
Figure 1  The Citrix NetScaler 7000, Front Panel
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