Citrix ADC MPX Series User Manual

Citrix ADC MPX
pending on the Citrix ADC platform. Hard drives are used for storing files required at runtime. An HDD
is mounted as /var.
Replace a hard disk drive
A hard disk drive (HDD) stores log files and other user files. Collection of new log files begins upon
boot-up with the new HDD.
To install a hard disk drive:
1. At the Citrix ADC command prompt, exit to the shell prompt. Type:
shell
2. Shut down the Citrix ADC appliance by typing one of the following commands at the shell
prompt.
• On an MPX appliance, type:
shutdown ‒p now
• On a non-MPX appliance, type:
shutdown
3. Locate the hard disk drive on the back panel of the appliance.
4. Verify that the replacement hard disk drive is the correct type for the Citrix ADC platform.
5. Disengage the hard disk drive by pushing the safety latch of the drive cover to the right or down,
depending on the platform, while pulling out on the drive handle to disengage. Pull out the
faulty drive.
Note: The illustration in the following figures might not represent the actual Citrix ADC appli-
ance.
Figure 9. Removing the existing hard disk drive
6. Pick up the new disk drive, open the drive handle fully to the le, and insert the new drive into
the slot as far as possible. To seat the drive, close the handle flush with the rear of the appliance
so that the hard drive locks securely into the slot.
Important: When you insert the drive, make sure that the Citrix product label is at the top.
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Citrix ADC MPX Series Specifications

General

Type	Application Delivery Controller
Memory	Up to 256 GB
Power Supply	Redundant
Product Series	MPX
Ports	10/25/40/100 Gbps Ethernet
Operating System	Citrix ADC
Management	Citrix ADM
Form Factor	Rack-mountable