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XCP-ng 8.3 – how to install Windows 11 with Xen Orchestra (XO)

Sonntag, November 3rd, 2024

XCP-ng 8.3 – Installation Windows 11 24H2

Mittwoch, Oktober 30th, 2024

XCP-ng 8.3 – how to create a local ISO repository

Dienstag, Oktober 29th, 2024

XCP-ng 8.3 – how to add additional hard disk

Dienstag, Oktober 29th, 2024
[12:11 xcp-ng-8 ~]# fdisk -l
Disk /dev/sda: 240.1 GB, 240057409536 bytes, 468862128 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
WARNING: fdisk GPT support is currently new, and therefore in an experimental phase. Use at your own discretion.
Disk /dev/sdb: 61.5 GB, 61524148224 bytes, 120164352 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk label type: gpt
Disk identifier: 8F47A625-115D-45DC-A3C4-33B3CDDCD8CE
# Start End Size Type Name
1 46139392 83888127 18G Microsoft basic
2 8390656 46139391 18G Microsoft basic
3 87033856 120164318 15.8G Linux LVM
4 83888128 84936703 512M EFI System
5 2048 8390655 4G Microsoft basic
6 84936704 87033855 1G Linux swap
Disk /dev/mapper/XSLocalEXT–a8255aac–4596–8337–1910–8542dc4a5a66-a8255aac–4596–8337–1910–8542dc4a5a66: 16.9 GB, 16949182464 bytes, 33103872 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
[12:11 xcp-ng-8 ~]#
[12:13 xcp-ng-8 ~]# xe host-list
uuid ( RO) : 4a8876a0-8cbe-454a-b0e9-9c4328784f56
name-label ( RW): xcp-ng-8.3-01
name-description ( RW): Default install
[12:13 xcp-ng-8 ~]#
[12:15 xcp-ng-8 ~]# xe sr-create content-type=user device-config:device=/dev/sda host-uuid=4a8876a0-8cbe-454a-b0e9-9c4328784f56 name-label=“Local Storage2″ shared=false type=ext
983285d5-ed44-90fb-d905-31720b0fcc10
[12:15 xcp-ng-8 ~]#

[12:42 xcp-ng-8 ~]# ls -l /dev/disk/by-id/
total 0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Oct 29 12:15 ata-TS240GMTS420S_H458501079 -> ../../sda
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Oct 29 12:07 dm-name-XSLocalEXT–a8255aac–4596–8337–1910–8542dc4a5a66-a8255aac–4596–8337–1910–8542dc4a5a66 -> ../../dm-0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Oct 29 12:07 dm-uuid-LVM-Ish94D7vieBmQkr1PAdlt0xRLXSc2wAoRtfzHXmNo1EpIm9wKggpaLe2dxsgsJsa -> ../../dm-0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Oct 29 12:06 usb-USB_SanDisk_3.2
Gen1_01019046bd9ed410974189f1301dd10306d9c8b46f49337e649b40f71481bdfe8
a90000000000000000000006efa22700084770081558107a8ac2727-0:0 -> ../../sdb

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Oct 29 12:06 usb-USB_SanDisk_3.2
Gen1_01019046bd9ed410974189f1301dd10306d9c8b46f49337e649b40f71481bdfe8
a90000000000000000000006efa22700084770081558107a8ac2727-0:0-part1 -> ../../sdb1

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Oct 29 12:06 usb-USB_SanDisk_3.2
Gen1_01019046bd9ed410974189f1301dd10306d9c8b46f49337e649b40f71481bdfe8
a90000000000000000000006efa22700084770081558107a8ac2727-0:0-part2 -> ../../sdb2

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Oct 29 12:06 usb-USB_SanDisk_3.2
Gen1_01019046bd9ed410974189f1301dd10306d9c8b46f49337e649b40f71481bdfe8a
90000000000000000000006efa22700084770081558107a8ac2727-0:0-part3 -> ../../sdb3

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Oct 29 12:06 usb-USB_SanDisk_3.2
Gen1_01019046bd9ed410974189f1301dd10306d9c8b46f49337e649b40f71481bdfe8a
90000000000000000000006efa22700084770081558107a8ac2727-0:0-part4 -> ../../sdb4

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Oct 29 12:06 usb-USB_SanDisk_3.2
Gen1_01019046bd9ed410974189f1301dd10306d9c8b46f49337e649b40f71481bdfe8a
90000000000000000000006efa22700084770081558107a8ac2727-0:0-part5 -> ../../sdb5

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Oct 29 12:06 usb-USB_SanDisk_3.2
Gen1_01019046bd9ed410974189f1301dd10306d9c8b46f49337e649b40f71481bdfe8a
90000000000000000000006efa22700084770081558107a8ac2727-0:0-part6 -> ../../sdb6

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Oct 29 12:15 wwn-0x57c35481f82a7bd7 -> ../../sda
[12:42 xcp-ng-8 ~]#
[12:42 xcp-ng-8 ~]# xe host-list
uuid ( RO) : 4a8876a0-8cbe-454a-b0e9-9c4328784f56
name-label ( RW): xcp-ng-8.3-01
name-description ( RW): Default install
[12:43 xcp-ng-8 ~]#
[12:43 xcp-ng-8 ~]# pvscan
PV /dev/sdb3 VG XSLocalEXT-a8255aac-4596-8337-1910-8542dc4a5a66 lvm2 [<15.79 GiB / 0 free]
PV /dev/sda VG XSLocalEXT-983285d5-ed44-90fb-d905-31720b0fcc10 lvm2 [<223.56 GiB / 0 free]
Total: 2 [239.34 GiB] / in use: 2 [239.34 GiB] / in no VG: 0 [0 ]
[12:45 xcp-ng-8 ~]#
[12:54 xcp-ng-8 ~]# xe pbd-create sr-uuid=983285d5-ed44-90fb-d905-31720b0fcc10 device-config:device=/dev/disk/by-id/ata-TS240GMTS420S_H458501079 host-uuid=4a8876a0-8cbe-454a-b0e9-9c4328784f56
cf9dd3ac-65bb-16a3-cf68-ca738419281b
[12:54 xcp-ng-8 ~]#

XCP-ng 8.3 – the last release of the 8.x platform

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Montag, April 15th, 2024

Citrix Hotfix XS82ECU1062 – for Citrix Hypervisor 8.2 Cumulative Update 1

Citrix Systems – is now also copying the ‚Broadcom business approach‘ because there are substantial price hikes for license renewals of Citrix Virtual Desktop solutions or other Citrix products

Dienstag, April 9th, 2024

Citrix XenServer 8 – passend für „vergraulte“ VMware Kunden

Mittwoch, März 27th, 2024

XenServer 8 – gibt es in drei Varianten einmal die kostenlose Trial Edition die auf drei Hosts beschränkt ist hat aber ansonsten kaum Einschränkungen gegenüber den kostenpflichtigen Varianten. Die Standard Edition bietet die wesentlichen Features für die Virtualisierung auf beliebig vielen Hosts inklusive dem Verschieben laufender VMs ohne Unterbrechung und dem Management über die Windows XenCenter GUI. Die Premium Edition beherrscht einige weitere Features wie dynamisches Verteilen von Workloads GPU Virtualisierung und ein Tool das VMware vSphere Installationen auf XenServer umzieht