Citrix SD-WAN Series - Citrix SD-WAN VPX-SE Versus VPX-WANOP

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• 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 dierences 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 dierences 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 soware, see the sections,

Licensing and Acquiring the SD-WAN Soware 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