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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 root user. The default root
password is nsroot. You can change this password during initial configuration of the
appliance.
Installation
Installation involves rack-mounting the appliance, installing transceivers (if available),
and connecting the appliance to the network and a power source.
Note: The appliances illustrated in the installation instructions might not represent the
actual NetScaler SDX appliance.
Rack Mounting the Appliance
The appliance is shipped with rack-rail hardware. This hardware consists of two inner
rails that you attach to the appliance, one on each side, and a rack-rail assembly that
you attach to the rack. The following figure illustrates the steps involved in mounting
the Citrix NetScaler SDX appliance to a rack.
Figure 1-3. Rack Mounting the Appliance
Appliance Precautions
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Determine the placement of each component in the rack before you install the rail.
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Install the heaviest appliance first, at the bottom of the rack, and then work
upward. Distribute the load on the rack evenly. An unbalanced rack is hazardous.
Citrix NetScaler 10 Quick Start Guide: SDX 11500/13500/14500/16500/18500/20500 Platform
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