Supportability matrix for Citrix ADC cluster
Clustering in the Citrix ADC appliance supports a wide-spread of features in Citrix ADC configurations.
The following table lists the Citrix ADC appliance configurations and also provides the status of the features across releases.
Important
The “Node-level” entry in the table indicates that the feature is supported only on individual cluster nodes.
| Cluster Configuration | 10.5 | 11.0 | 11.1 | 12.0 | 12.1 | 13.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSL FIPS | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| SSL Certificate Bundle | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| SSL interception | NA | NA | NA | No | No | No |
| Content switching actions; Note: The content switching feature is supported from NetScaler 10.1 onwards. | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Policy-based logging for content switching policies | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rate limiting | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Action analytics | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Citrix SD-WAN load balancing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GSLB | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| RTSP | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DNSSEC | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| DNS64 | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| FTP | No | Yes; Note: Supported from NetScaler 11.0 Build 62.x onwards. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TFTP | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Connection mirroring | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Integrated caching | Node-level | Node-level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level |
| Large shared cache | Node-level | Node-level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level |
| Application firewall | Node-level | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HTTP Denial-of-Service Protection (HDOSP) | Node-level | Node-level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level |
| Priority queuing (PQ) | Node-level | Node-level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level |
| Sure connect (SC) | Node-level | Node-level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level |
| AppQoE | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Surge protection | Node-level | Node-level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level |
| MPTCP | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Striped SNIPs | Yes | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. |
| MSR | Yes | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. |
| IS-IS (IPv4 and IPv6) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Jumbo Frames | Yes | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| IP-IP tunneling | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Link load balancing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIS (Failover Interface Set) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Link redundancy (LR) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NAT46 | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| NAT64 | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| RNAT6 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LSN/CGNAT | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| IPv6 ReadyLogo | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Traffic domains | Yes | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. |
| Route monitor | No | No | Yes; Only with DR. | Yes; Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. | Yes Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. | Yes Note: Supported in L2 clusters. Not supported in L3 clusters. |
| GRE tunneling (CB) | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Layer 2 mode | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Net profiles | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HTTPS callout | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| AAA-TM | Node-level | Node-level | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| AppFlow | Node-level | Node-level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level |
| Web Insight | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HDX Insight | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VMAC/VRRP | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NetScaler Push | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Stateful Connection Failover | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Graceful Shutdown | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| DBS Autoscale | No | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| DSR using TOS | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Finer Startup-RR Control | Node-level | Node-level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level |
| XML XSM | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| DHCP RA | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Bridge Group | Yes; Note: Supported from NetScaler 10.5 Build 52.1115.e onwards. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Network Bridge | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Web Interface on Citrix ADC (WIonNS) | No | Yes (check FAQ); Note: Supported from NetScaler 11.0 Build 62.x onwards. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EdgeSight Monitoring | No | No | Deprecated | Deprecated | Deprecated | Deprecated |
| Metrics tables - Local | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| DNS Caching | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level |
| Call Home | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level |
| Citrix Gateway ICA Proxy mode | Node-level | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Citrix Gateway (SSL VPN / full VPN and clientless VPN) | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level | Node-Level |
| Citrix CloudBridge Connector | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Policy Based Routing (PBR/PBR6) | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Policy Based Routing (PBR/PBR6) with LLB virtual server as next hop | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Subscriber awareness | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Dynamic Routing | No | Yes with v4 protocol support | Yes with v6 protocols (ospfv3, RIPng, ISIS6, BGP6) support | Yes with v6 protocols (ospfv3, RIPng, ISIS6, BGP6) support | Yes with v6 protocols (ospfv3, RIPng, ISIS6, BGP6) support | Yes with v6 protocols (ospfv3, RIPng, ISIS6, BGP6) support |
| SYSLOG-TCP, load balancing of syslog servers, SNIP support, and FQDN support for syslog | No | No | Yes; Note: Supported from NetScaler 11.1 Build 54.16 onwards. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bot management | No | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| VXLAN | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Also, the following Citrix ADC configurations are supported:
Load balancing, load balancing persistency, DNS load balancing, SIP, maxClient, Spillover (connection and dynamic). Spillover based on bandwidth, DataStream, Compression control, Content filtering, TCP buffering, Cache redirection, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS). Client Keep-alive, Basic networking (IPv4 and IPv6), OSPF (IPv4 and IPv6), RIP (IPv4 and IPv6), RIP (IPv4 and IPv6). VLAN, ICMP, Fragmentation, MBF, ACL, Simple ACL, MSR, Path MTU discovery, IP-IP, SNMP, Policies (classic and advanced). Rewrite, Responder, HTTP callout, Web server logging, Audit logging (NSLOG and syslog). USIP, Location commands, HTML injection, NITRO API, AppExpert, KRPC.
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