7
Installing Systems Management Software On
Citrix XenServer
The Server Administrator is installed on Citrix XenServer using the Supplemental Pack. The Supplemental Pack for Citrix
XenServer can be installed in two ways:
•
During the installation of XenServer
•
On a running system
During The installation Of XenServer
To install the Supplemental Pack for Citrix XenServer during the installation of XenServer:
1.
Start the installation of XenServer as usual and follow the instructions on the screen.
2.
One of the early questions during the installation process of XenServer is if you want to install any Supplemental
Packs; click Yes and continue with the installation process.
3.
After the base XenServer image is installed (5-10 minutes depending on the speed of the system), you are prompted
to insert the Supplemental Pack CD. Eject the XenServer installation CD from the optical drive, insert the
Supplemental Pack CD and click OK. The message
OpenManage Supplemental Pack was found
is
displayed. To confirm installation, click Use and click OK.
NOTE: If you have more than one Supplemental Pack, (either the Linux Supplemental Pack from Citrix or other
third-party applications) you can install them in any order, although it is recommended that you install the
Supplemental Pack last.
4.
After completing the Supplemental Pack installation (2-5 minutes, depending on the speed of the system), you are
prompted to install other Supplemental Packs. If you do not want to install other supplemental packs, click Skip and
press <Enter>. The XenServer is installed successfully.
NOTE: When installing RPM packages, to avoid warnings concerning the RPM–GPG key, import the key with a
command similar to the following:
rpm --import<
OM DVD mountpoint
>SYSMGMT/srvadmin/linux/RPM-GPG-KEY
On A Running System
To install the Supplemental Pack for Citrix XenServer 6.
1
on a running system:
1.
Burn the Supplemental Pack ISO file to a CD/DVD or download the ISO file to the server.
If you are downloading the ISO file, mount it on a temporary directory as follows:
$ mount -o loop <
openmanange-supplemental-pack-filename
>.iso /mnt
If you burned the ISO file to a CD/DVD, insert it in the optical drive and run:
$ mount /dev/cdrom /mnt
2.
Install the supplemental pack:
$ cd /mnt
$ ./install.sh
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