Questions tagged [xenserver]

XenServer is the virtualization platform Citrix has built around the Xen Hypervisor.

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VMware ESXi VS Citrix XenServer

We are thinking to get into VDS (Virtual Dedicated Server) business. We want to create instances on our servers and sell it as you may expect. But we couldnot come up with a selection between ESXi and Citrix XenServer. We want to do this with the…
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Cannot Connect to XenServer from XenCenter

Setup; - XenCenter (running on a Windows PC) - XenServer (installed via APT on Ubuntu 18.04 using the command, sudo apt-get install xen-hypervisor-4.9-amd64 I can SSH into the server fine. Whenever I click on 'Add New Server' in XenCenter I get…
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iSCSI LUN from Centos mapped to xenserver is keep on disappearing

I'm trying to set up an ISCSI box for shared storage to connect to my xenserver environment. I am using Centos 7 as iSCSI storage. I am using targetcli for iSCSI configuration. I can set up everything just fine, the xenserver machine will connect…
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Importing a machine from VMware to xenServer

I've exported my VM from VMWare and tried importing it into XenServer (xcp-ng 7.6) XenConvert 2.1.1 but I always get this error: Friday, May 24, 2019 11:15:04 XenConvert 2.1.1.2199 Copyright (c) 2001-2009 Citrix Systems, Inc. Microsoft Windows 7…
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Accessing Windows VMs on XenServer with Remote Desktop Connection

I've installed XenServer 7.6 on a dedicated server and connected to internet via static public IP address given by technical support where I bought the server from. Using XenCenter I have also installed Windows Server 2016 and Windows 7 as VMs. At…
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Mount the Vplex Virtual Volume ( LUN ) Xen Server

Hello ServerFault members, Please help me with this issue. I am in very strange situation with my Xenserver environment. I am trying to mount the Dell EmC ( Vplex LUN ) to the Xen server HA and when I use the HBA connection I don't see the Lun. here…
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Performance issue with debian guests on xenserver with iscsi storage

I am facing a performance issue with my small virtualization environnment. I have two Dell PowerEdge 2950 and a Qnap TS-453-BU. The Dells are equipped with XenServer 6.5.0 and they are attached to an iSCSI target with a pair of LUNs on the Qnap. So…
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Extend root partition for XenServer 7

The situation: We have a 6 disk RAID6 array in our server. We forgot to keep a bigger space for the root partition and used up all remaining space. Now, if we extent the array with +1 disk and reconfigure the array, we can see that the sda have got…
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Virtualize linux SD-card to xencenter

I have an SD card which contains the root of a physical linux machine. I would like to make a virtual server out of this SD. Preferably without having to run this SD card on a physical linux machine and using the clonezilla method. I would like to…
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soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 11s! error with Xen virtual machines

Getting a kernel panic with this error on my XEN VPS's. (all on 8.04 LTS) The kernel version on my Dom-0 is 2.6.24-25-xen and the kernel version on the Xen VPS is also 2.6.24-25-xen. I read something about disabling APIC from here…
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How to migrate windows guest from XenServer 6.5 to Virtualbox (latest)

Does anyone know the simplest way to migrate a Windows 10 Pro (x64) guest from a XenServer 6.5 host to Virtualbox? XenServer is proving to be very difficult to manage for this setup, which is to simply host a couple of Windows guests for remote…
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need virtual audio card in Xenserver 7.6

is it possible to have a virtual Audio Card (VAC) in Xen server 7.6 VMs? like linux or windows VMs? I need to use VAC to build a solution that i need to use to inter-connect multiple VMs for audio system.
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xenserver upgrade 6.5 to 7.6 - network non-functional

I have a small xen 6.5 (free) array (3 machines with a shared SAN) that I want to upgrade to v 7.6 (standard edition). In addition I have 2 new machines to add. I attempted to follow instructions from here. The installation was straightforward but…
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Xen pool upgrade from 6.5 to 7.6

We are running a XenServer pool on an IBM BladeCenter S with 4 HS22 blades installed. 3 of the blades are in a pool and the fourth not. The blades have no internal storage and all get it from the BladeCenter san. Three of the blades have XenServer…
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How to save scheduled XenServer VM backups to external drive

Server: XenServer 7.1 Management: XenCenter Goal: Have a Scheduled Snapshot saved to an external drive connected to the server via USB Issue: The server recognizes the external drive as a removable storage repository but I'm unable to find where to…
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