Citrix SD-WAN Platforms
• Determine the Gateway IP Address the SD-WAN VPX-SE will use to communicate with external
networks.
• Note the subnet mask for the network in which the SD-WAN VPX-SE will reside.
Citrix SD-WAN VPX-SE Versus VPX-WANOP
June 19, 2020
This section outlines the essential dierences between installing a SD-WAN VPX (VPX-SE) for deploy-
ment in your SD-WAN network, as compared to a SD-WAN VPX for WAN Optimization.
The primary dierences when installing and configuring a SD-WAN VPX-SE virtual appliance from SD-
WAN WANOP VPX, are as follows:
• Download the following installation files from the Citrix SD-WAN downloads site (http://www.
citrix.com/downloads.html).
Note
Remote licenses are supported for SD-WAN VPX-SE.
• To install SD-WAN VPX-SE on XenServer, download this file: *cb-vw-vpx-\<version\>.xva*
• To install SD-WAN VPX-SE on VMware ESXi Server, download this file: *cb-vw-vpx-\<version
\>\\_vmware.ova*
Where <version> is the current SD-WAN version number.
Note
For additional information on licensing and downloading SD-WAN soware, see the sections,
Licensing and Acquiring the SD-WAN Soware Packages.
• SD-WAN VPX-SE Virtual Appliance supports the following server platforms:
– XenServer Hypervisor 6.5 SP1
– VMware Hypervisor ESXi server, version 5.5.0 or higher
• SD-WAN VPX-SE supports both Inline and PBR deployments; however, WCCP deployments are
not supported for VPX-SE.
• The Virtual Machine for the SD-WAN VPX-SE Virtual Appliance must be installed manually, on
either the XenServer or VMware ESXi Server platform. Currently, there is no installation wizard
for this procedure.
• The minimum configuration requirements for the Virtual Machine are as follows:
– Virtual CPUs: 4
– Memory: 4GB RAM
– Virtual Datastore: 40 GB disk
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