Questions tagged [xenserver]

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

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HP Proliant DL360 G3: What version of XenServer is supported?

I've spent some time looking, and haven't been able to find a decent HCL for the current and past versions of XenServer. I have 3 HP Proliant DL360 G3's that I want to use for virtualization. They all have dual Xeon processors @ 3.06 Ghz, 2 GB of…
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converting a Virtualbox to Xenserver

How can I use my virtualbox image in a Xenserver 6 or above? I mean is there a way to import the image to Xenserver? Secondly is there anyway we can import vmware image to Xenserver without using VSphere as I only use vmware player? Thanks
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Xen XCP: Route failover IP to Guest

I have two hosts, which I installed XCP 1.6 on. The machines are hosted at Hetzner. Each host currently has a public IP and an additional IP assigned. There is a guest on each of the hosts which shall be reachable using an additional…
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Boot Clonezilla with XenServer VM

I'm currently trying to move a RHEL based server to Citrix XenServer (5.6) VM. My plan was to use Clonezilla LIVE CD, which i have had good suceess with to clone physical to physical before. So i have already created the image of the physical…
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How do I change a xen vm storage from hda to sda?

I am trying to import an ovf appliance created for VMWare into our Xen infrastructure. The imported image uses hda rather than sda, and the appliance has some hard references that appear to be failing and/or creating problems. The appliance does…
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Xenserver guest OS network configuration

I am presently able to ping the guest OS' (for example, I can tell because they stop pinging when the guest VMs are powered down or the network is being restarted, etc.), but none of them can ping out or perform any network tasks. The inbound ping…
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How to migrate from Xen to XCP?

I am running a Ubuntu Server with Xen 4.1 installed. All VMs are running on that server with one or more virtual disks stored in qcow2 format. These VMs are managed by 'xl' toolstack. One VM is Windows in HVM modes and others are PV VMs. The qcow2…
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Live migrate possible among different version XenServers in one pool, with shared storage

We have a pool of 3 XenServers, with version 5.6 SP2, which needed to be migrated to latest version (6.1). the upgrade of pool master is complete and now the pool has one server with version 6.1 and other two servers with version 5.6 SP2. to avoid…
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Cannot upgrade xenserver,pool master changes automatically to other server

I need to upgrade my XenServer pool of servers from 5.6 to 6.1. The problem i am facing is that when i shutdown pol master to boot it from CD, then it other member in the pool become the pool master automatically, and to upgrade the XenServer, we…
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XCP switch port locking not working

I am experimenting with XCP/XenServer's "switch port locking" features that allow the hypervisor to limit the IP addresses a virtual machine can use. However, I cannot seem to get it to work as expected. Environment: XCP 1.6 running on Dell…
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Xenserver 6.1 and ZFS file server

I want a paravirtualized ZFS server for Xenserver 6.1 supporting a 6+ TB zpool. The old templates for Xenserver 6.0.2 and FreeBSD 9 don't work. I have been unsuccessful ("Not a Xen-ELF image...") at making my own FBSD9, XS6.1 paravirtual combo, even…
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Import Xen Server VHD

I am trialing using a distributed file system as the backend storage for my Xen Servers. I have set up the DFS (distributed file system) (using CentOS and GlusterFS) and everything is working perfectly with suprisingly good IOPS speed, however I am…
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Restore data from overwritten LVM

I lost all of my data (8 TB) which I collected over the past few years yesterday because I made some seriuos mistakes during the remounting of my LVM. I run a XenServer5.6 installation with additional 4 harddisks for data storage. An LVM over those…
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Cannot to change my root password on Xenserver

I try to change my root password on my Xenserver 6.0. I follow these steps: enter boot: menu.c32 selecet xe-serial and press tab add "single" before the 2nd triple hyphens and i press enter. I have that: mboot.c32 /boot/xen.gz com1=115200,8n1…
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Windows Server 2008 R2 DC can't ping to other computers except other DC

I have been trying to troubleshoot this problem since 20 hours ago, and still can't find a solution. I brought down (orderly shutdown) a Domain Controller yesterday. No problem at all connecting to it (via RDP). The Domain Controller is a VM running…
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