Citrix Systems Server 6 manuals

Citrix systems Server 6 User Manual (207 pages)

Brand: Citrix-systems | Category: Software | Size: 1.98 MB |

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Table of contents

1.1 Edition

1

Contents

3

Document Overview

19

New Features in XenServer 6.0

20

XenServer Documentation

22

Managing Users

23

Upgrading XenServer

24

User Authentication

26

Removing Access for a User

27

Role Based Access Control

28

RBAC process

29

Definitions of Permissions

32

Using RBAC with the CLI

35

To Add a Subject to RBAC

37

Auditing

38

Creating a Resource Pool

41

Adding Shared Storage

42

High Availability

44

Configuration Requirements

45

Restart Priorities

46

Enabling HA Using the CLI

47

Host Power On

48

Key/Value Pairs

50

Sample Script

50

Storage Overview

52

Virtual Disk Data Formats

53

Virtual Block Devices (VBDs)

53

Summary of Storage objects

53

LUN-based VDIs

54

Storage Repository Types

55

Local EXT3 VHD

56

Software iSCSI Support

57

Citrix StorageLink SRs

57

For example:

60

Sample QLogic iSCSI HBA setup

62

LVM over iSCSI

63

Storage Configuration

67

VDI Types

68

Probing an SR

69

SR is created

71

Storage Multipathing

72

Managing Storage Repositories

73

Resizing an SR

74

Virtual Disk QoS Settings

77

Configuring VM Memory

79

The Concept of Static Range

80

DMC Behaviour

80

How Does DMC Work?

80

Memory Constraints

81

Supported Operating Systems

81

Updating Memory Properties

83

Upgrade Issues

84

Xen Memory Usage

85

Networking

87

XenServer Networking Overview

88

Networks

89

NIC Bonds

89

Switch Configuration

91

Active-Active Bonding

92

Active-Passive Bonding

93

Cross-Server Private networks

94

Creating VLANs

96

Creating a NIC bond

97

Reverting NIC bonds

98

Using SR-IOV Enabled NICs

100

Hostname

102

DNS servers

102

Networking Troubleshooting

103

Diagnosing network corruption

104

Disaster Recovery and Backup

105

Deployment Considerations

107

(Failback)

108

Test Failover

109

Creating vApps

111

To backup pool metadata

112

To backup a VM

112

To backup VM metadata only

112

Backing up XenServer hosts

113

Backing up VMs

114

VM Snapshots

115

Deleting a snapshot

117

Snapshot Templates

118

VM Protection and Recovery

120

Coping with machine failures

120

Member failures

121

Master failures

121

Pool failures

122

Physical Machine failure

122

Customizing Alerts

125

Configuring Email Alerts

126

Custom Fields and Tags

127

Custom Searches

127

Troubleshooting

128

XenCenter logs

129

XenServer host

129

Basic xe Syntax

130

Special Characters and Syntax

131

Command Types

131

Parameter Types

132

Low-level Parameter Commands

133

Low-level List Commands

133

Appliance Commands

134

Audit Commands

135

Bonding Commands

136

CD Commands

136

Console Commands

138

Event Commands

140

GPU Commands

141

GPU Group Parameters

142

Virtual GPU (vGPU) Parameters

142

Host Commands

143

Host Parameters

144

Log Commands

154

Message Commands

154

Network Commands

155

Patch (Update) Commands

156

PBD Commands

157

PIF Commands

158

PIF Parameters

159

Pool Commands

162

Storage Manager Commands

165

SR Commands

165

Task Commands

168

Template Commands

169

Update Commands

175

User Commands

176

VBD Commands

176

VDI Commands

178

VDI Parameters

179

VIF Commands

182

183

VLAN Commands

184

VM Commands

185

Commands

204

To run the wlbconfig command

205

To edit the wlb.conf file

205

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