Installing Citrix XenTools 6.2 on CentOS Linux release 6.0 (Final) from command line
Mount the Xe-Tools.iso from XenServer
SSH to the CentOS Linux system
Mount the Xen Tools:
- cd /mnt
- mkdir xe-tools
- mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/xe-tools
- verify the xe-tools contents:
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[root@centOSSys1 /]# ls /mnt/xe-tools
AUTORUN.INF citrixguestagentx86.msi citrixvssx86.msi citrixxendriversx86.msi dotNetFx40_Full_x86_x64.exe installwizard.msi README.txt
citrixguestagentx64.msi citrixvssx64.msi citrixxendriversx64.msi copyright.txt EULA_DRIVERS Linux xenlegacy.exe
[root@centOSSys1 /]# ls /mnt/cdrom/Linux/
debian-lenny versions.deb xe-guest-utilities_6.2.0-1120_i386.deb xe-guest-utilities-xenstore-6.2.0-1120.i386.rpm
install.sh versions.rpm xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120.i386.rpm xe-guest-utilities-xenstore-6.2.0-1120.x86_64.rpm
rhel4x xe-guest-utilities_6.2.0-1120_amd64.deb xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120.x86_64.rpm xe-linux-distribution
[root@centOSSys1 /]#
[root@centOSSys1 ]# ./install.sh
Detected `CentOS Linux release 6.0 (Final)’ (centos version 6).
The following changes will be made to this Virtual Machine:
* update arp_notify sysctl.conf.
* packages to be installed/upgraded:
– xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120.x86_64.rpm
– xe-guest-utilities-xenstore-6.2.0-1120.x86_64.rpm
Continue? [y/n] y
Preparing… ########################################### [100%]
1:xe-guest-utilities-xens########################################### [ 50%]
2:xe-guest-utilities ########################################### [100%]
You should now reboot this Virtual Machine.
[root@centOSSys1 ]#
[root@centOSSys1 /]# /mnt/cdrom/Linux/install.sh
Detected `CentOS Linux release 6.0 (Final)’ (centos version 6).
The following changes will be made to this Virtual Machine:
* packages to be installed/upgraded:
– xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120.x86_64.rpm
– xe-guest-utilities-xenstore-6.2.0-1120.x86_64.rpm
Continue? [y/n] y
Preparing… ########################################### [100%]
package xe-guest-utilities-xenstore-6.2.0-1120.x86_64 is already installed
package xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120.x86_64 is already installed
[root@centOSSys1 /]#