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Figure 2 The Citrix NetScaler 7000, Back Panel
Configuration Requirements
Once the appliance is rack mounted, you will need the following information to complete the initial
setup:
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NetScaler IP address: The NetScaler IP (NSIP) address is the management IP address of the
appliance.
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Mapped IP address: The Mapped IP (MIP) address is used by the appliance to represent the client
when communicating with a server.
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Default gateway: The IP address of the default gateway corresponds to the router that forwards
traffic outside of the system subnet.
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Root password: The root user (nsroot) has full administrative privileges on the appliance. The root
password is used to authenticate the user.
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