NetScaler MPX hardware document history
The following table describes important changes to the NetScaler MPX hardware documentation. To receive notifications about these updates, subscribe to the RSS feed. To subscribe to the NetScaler SDX hardware document history, see NetScaler SDX document history.
Date
Change
Topic
19 Feb 2025
Updated the LOM GUI steps
See Obtaining the MAC address, serial number, and host properties of the appliance
24 Oct 2024
Support for LOM version 3.11.0 on some platforms
See Upgrading LOM version to 3.11.0
22 Jul 2024
New topic for creating and installing an SSL certificate on MPX 9100 and MPX 16000
See Create and install an SSL certificate on MPX 9100 and MPX 16000
30 May 2024
Updated the LOM version for some platforms and removed platforms that have reached EOL.
See LOM support matrix
10 May 2024
Removed references to EOL platforms
Redirects added to Hardware platforms
09 May 2024
Updates to LOM version on some platforms
See Lights out management port of NetScaler MPX
23 Apr 2024
New topic about configuring the ring size on Mellanox and Fortville interfaces
See Configure the ring size on Mellanox & Fortville interfaces
04 Apr 2024
New topic about Mellanox NIC firmware upgrade
See Mellanox NICs firmware upgrade on NetScaler MPX appliances
12 Jan 2024
Two power supplies are shipped with MPX 9100 for hardware shipped after 13th Dec, 2023
See NetScaler MPX 9100
12 Jan 2024
Updated power consumptoon values for MPX 15000
See NetScaler MPX 15000.
26 Dec 2023
New topic to set the LOM password length using the IPMI tool
See Set the LOM password length using the IPMI tool
13 Sep 2023
Added 5900 to 1G copper and fiber and 10G fiber sections.
See 1G pluggable media and 10 GE pluggable media
11 Sep 2023
Added transceivers and rails kits to the FRU topic
See Field replaceable units
18 Jul 2023
Added LED behavior for 3Y 850 W AC power supply
See 3Y power supply LED behavior
22 Jun 2023
Updated MPX 5900 health attributes
See Health attributes for the MPX 5900 platform
29 May 2023
Updated LOM support matrix for MPX platforms
See LOM support matrix
08 May 2023
Updated the hardware-software compatibility matrix to include only the base platform. The data sheet has the model numbers of the active platforms.
See NetScaler MPX hardware-software compatibility matrix
04 May 2023
Updated the hardware health attributes for MPX 8900
See Hardware health attributes
25 Apr 2023
New platform MPX 9100 FIPS
See NetScaler MPX 9100 FIPS
06 Dec 2022
Added health attributes for MPX 16000
See Hardware health attributes for the MPX 16000 platform
05 Dec 2022
Added health attributes for MPX 9100
See Hardware health attributes for the MPX 9100 platform
20 Sep 2022
Added support for new platform MPX 16000
See NetScaler MPX 16000
17 Aug 2022
Added 9100 to different sections in the common hardware components topic
See Common hardware components
15 Jun 2022
Updated the hardware-software compatibility matrix for MPX 9100
See NetScaler MPX hardware-software compatibility matrix
17 May 2022
Updated max and typical power consumption for MPX 8900 platform
See NetScaler MPX 8900
26 Apr 2022
New topic on changing the BMC host name
See Change the BMC host name
10 Jan 2022
New topic to configure an Active Directory in LOM
See Configure Active Directory in LOM
26 Oct 2021
Updated the hardware-software compatibility matrix for update to FIPS certified appliances support
See NetScaler MPX hardware-software compatibility matrix
11 Oct 2021
Updated the hardware-software compatibility matrix to include 13.1
See NetScaler MPX hardware-software compatibility matrix
15 Jul 2021
Added hardware health attributes for MPX 115xx platform
See Health attributes for MPX 5550/8005/115xx/17500/17550 platforms
04 Dec 2020
Added LOM support matrix for MPX
See LOM support matrix
03 Dec 2020
Updated the platform numbers supporting LOM firmware upgrade
See Upgrade the LOM firmware on a NetScaler MPX appliance
03 Nov 2020
Updated the build number for FIPS certified platforms
See NetScaler MPX hardware-software compatibility matrix
29 Sep 2020
Added a topic for RAKP topology in LOM
See RAKP topology on NetScaler appliances
10 Sep 2020
Added a topic for RADIUS documentation in LOM
See Enable RADIUS authentication in the Citrix LOM GUI
09 Sep 2020
Added a section on migrating the configuration of a FIPS appliance
See Migrate the configuration of a FIPS appliance
09 Sep 2020
Added troubleshooting information for LOM upgrade
See Troubleshooting
01 Aug 2020
Updates for CA password
See Initial configuration
16 Jun 2020
Updated for USB port reserved for a future release
Update to multiple topics
10 Jun 2020
Updated for 13.0-58.x support, FIPS certified appliances support, and zero-capacity appliances support
Fortville NIC firmware upgrade on NetScaler MPX appliances
05 Jun 2020
Added health monitoring information for MPX 15000 and MPX 26000 platforms
Health attributes for the MPX 15000 and MPX 26000 platforms
28 May 2020
Added support for iKVM (HTML5) to access the LOM GUI
Configure the network settings on the LOM port
27 May 2020
Added the list of platforms that support the upgrade script
Upgrade the LOM firmware on a NetScaler MPX appliance
18 May 2020
New topics for MPX FIPS certified platforms
NetScaler MPX 8900 FIPS certified appliance and NetScaler MPX 15000-50G FIPS certified appliance
15 May 2020
New topic for Fortville NIC upgrade
Fortville NIC firmware upgrade on NetScaler MPX appliances
14 May 2020
Added support for BiDi (40G SR4 QSFP) transceivers
Hardware FAQs
23 Apr 2020
Updated the image for MPX 14000-40C
NetScaler MPX 14000-40C
30 Mar 2020
MPX 5550 platform does not support health monitoring
Hardware health attributes
28 Aug 2019
Added a topic
Wiping your data before sending the ADC appliance to Citrix
15 May 2019
Updated support for release 13.0 on all hardware platforms
NetScaler MPX hardware-software compatibility matrix