Prerequisites
Ensure that:
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You have conceptual knowledge of Cisco ACI components and NetScalers.
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For more information about Cisco ACI and its components, see the product documentation at: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/cloud-systems-management/application-policy-infrastructure-controller-apic/tsd-products-support-series-home.html.
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For more information about the NetScalers, see the NetScaler product documentation at: http://docs.citrix.com/.
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All the required components of Cisco ACI, including a Cisco APIC in the datacenter, are set up and configured. For more information about Cisco ACI and its components, see the product documentation at: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/cloud-systems-management/application-policy-infrastructure-controller-apic/tsd-products-support-series-home.html.
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You have installed NetScaler 11.1 or later.
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You have configured NetScalers in Cisco ACI so that they can be managed by using the Cisco APIC.
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You have deployed NetScaler Application Delivery Management (ADM) in your environment. For more information, see NetScaler ADM 13.1.
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Management connectivity from APIC to NetScaler ADM and ADC are established.
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Make a note of:
- The connection interfaces and IP addresses that are used for management and data-path connectivity.
- Leaf-switch details: NetScaler IP addresses, ports, interfaces, and so on.
Note
In this release, the hybrid mode solution supports NetScaler in a single-context, that is, admin partitions are not supported.