XenServer is the virtualization platform Citrix has built around the Xen Hypervisor.
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XenServer 6.2 guest network configuration
None of VMs I tried to install can't reach internet. I have Xensever 6.2 installed on a server with single NIC, which can be accessed via 2 public IPs. XenServer can ping google.com and seems to be configured correctly.
Here's ifconfig output
eth0…
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Dmitry S.
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XenServer pool, unable to access certain networks from 2 servers in pool
I have Xenserver pool of of 3 xenservers, at version 6.1. After we got a serious DDOS attack on our network, all servers got rebooted (whole pool of 3 servers got restart and entered into maintenance mode). After which, one of the server (Master)…
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Farhan
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XenServer IP Failover OVH not working
I have got problem on XenServer with IP FailOver in OVH. I did everything what is in this official tutorial http://help.ovh.co.uk/BridgeClient and IP not working. On my VM is Debian 7 64bit
I set MAC adress in XenCenter for this Network on this VM…
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MarcinM
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Installing XenServer 6.2 on Proliant DL160G6 freezes during "Installing from base pack"
I'm trying a new install of XenServer 6.2 on an HP Proliant DL160G6 with a HP P410 raid card configured as RAID 5 over 4 drives, with a 256M BBWC. The install starts off properly, but when it gets to about 56% completion of "Installing from Base…
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XenServer 6.2 - Hetzner host - Additional Subnet Configuration
I have a dedicated server on Hetzner, on which I have installed XenServer 6.2 .
The server comes with one public IP address. I purchased an additional subnet containing 6 usable IP addresses, for use with the guest VMs. So, I have a total of 7 IP…
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Virtual Allocation Unreasonably High
Just upgraded our pool to Xenserver 6.2 and installed a brand new host, also with Xenserver 6.2.
Was excited about the new features since Xenserver was fully open-sources (over-allocate ram, ha live migration, etc). So decided to test things out and…
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XenServer internal network speed
I have just configured a XenServer 6.2.0 (based on CentOS) host in a server with 2 high-end processors, 256 GB RAM and SSD storage. The distribution is up to date.
We set up several virtual machines and every expected functionality is working…
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XenServer 6.0 to 6.2 - Pros and Cons - Upgrade or Start Newly?
I currently have 2 XenServer hosts running with version 6.0, not really any patch installed. They are currently pretty much maxed out memory wise. I was planning to add a 3rd host to the pool but haven't done it yet due to silly things that happened…
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Attach Multiple disk LVM from old Xenserver to new Xenserver
hope you can help me with this one...
We have a Xenserver 6 with 4 320 Gig disks as a one LVM Volume Group.
Suddenly past friday one disk failed and we were unable to start the server.
I have tried to access the logical volumes using sysresccd, but…
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How to debug intermitent network outage on Citrix XenServer
I have two Citrix XenServers in a pool. Both have a NIC for Management, a NIC for the SAN and a NIC for the VMs to connect to the network. The NIC for the VMs (eth3) has multiple networks configured for the VMs with different VLAN IDs.
This has been…
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XenServer Guest PV - Serial Port RS232
Is there any way how to forward (passthrough) physical serial port to XenGuest PV system?
I need to be able to configure serial device with virtual server on XenServer 6.2.
I’m looking for a solution how to do serial port-forwarding.
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I was…
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Lukáš Viktora
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How does XenServer store virtual machines?
Im currently building a machine that will run Citrix XenServer and host several VM's. The discussion on the comparison to ESXi has been fascinating.
Im wondering - how does XenServer actually store the VM's? Can I move them around to external drives…
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New VLAN configuration on Citrix XenServer 6.5
We have an existing xenserver environment I have recently inherited. We have multiple xenserver vlans working that can all talk to each other. I am now trying to set up another network and cannot seem to get the VM's on the same physical host…
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Xen 6.2 - NIC bonding - LACP or active/active?
I have 3 XenServer 6.2 machines with 4x 1Gb NICs. Would I be better served by:
putting these in an LACP bond at the switch
putting these in an active/active at the xen server
leaving them separated?
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HP ProLiant DL160 Gen5 Virtualization
we want to create some vm's on older server.
Its an HP ProLiant DL160 Gen5 with an Xeon 5405.
So by the intel specs (http://ark.intel.com/products/33079) the cpu included the VT-x technology. But there aren't any settings in the BIOS for VT-x.
It…
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