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To configure the appliance by using the configuration utility
1.
Connect the appliance to a management workstation or network.
2.
Open a browser and type:
http://192.168.100.1
Note:
The NetScaler is preconfigured with the IP address 192.168.100.1.
3.
In the
User Name
box, type
nsroot
.
4.
In the
Password
box, type
nsroot
.
5.
In
Deployment Type
, select
NetScaler ADC
.
6.
In the
Setup Wizard
, click
Next
and follow the instructions in the wizard to configure the
basic parameters, such as IP address, netmask, and gateway.
7.
To confirm that the NetScaler appliance is configured correctly, you can either ping the
new NetScaler IP address (NSIP) or use the new NSIP to open the configuration utility in
a browser.
Using the NetScaler Serial console
To set up the appliance by using the command-line interface (CLI), connect the 6-foot RJ-45/DB-
9 serial cable to the console port. Access the command line with a terminal or terminal
emulator with the following settings:
Baud rate: 9600
Data bits: 8
Parity: None
Stop bits: 1
Flow control: None
Log on to the NetScaler with the following credentials:
User name:
nsroot
Password:
nsroot
To configure the appliance by using the command line
At the command prompt, type:
set ns config -ipaddress
<IPAddress>
-netmask
<subnetMask>
add ns ip
<IPAddress> <subnetMask>
-type
<type>
add route
<network> <netmask> <gateway>
set system user
<userName>
-password
When prompted, enter a password.
save ns config
reboot
Example
set ns config -ipaddress 10.102.29.60 –netmask 255.255.255.0
add ns ip 10.102.29.61 255.255.255.0 -type snip
add route 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 10.102.29.1