Category: Citrix

Citrix XenServer xe command reference This section provides a reference to the xe commands. They are grouped by objects that the commands address, and listed alphabetically. Bonding commands Commands for working with network bonds, for resilience with physical interface failover. See the section called “Creating NIC bonds on a standalone host” for details. The bond object is a reference object which glues together master and member PIFs. The master PIF is the bonding interface which must be used as the overall PIF to refer to the bond. The member PIFs are a set of 2 or more physical interfaces which […]

XenServer Tools, the XenServer paravirtualization tools, provide high speed I/O for enhanced disk and network performance. XenServer Tools must be installed for each virtual machine (Windows and Linux) in order to be able to use the xe CLI or XenCenter, and VM performance will be significantly lowered unless the tools are installed.   Without the tools installed, you will not be able to do any the following: Cleanly shut down, reboot or suspend a VM. View VM performance data in XenCenter. Migrate a running VM (via XenMotion). Create quiesced snapshots or snapshots with memory (checkpoints), or revert to snapshots. Adjust […]

The TS ICA session manager supports auto-disconnecting the sessions that are in disconnected state. This setting can configured at below location: Start-> Administrative tools-> Terminal Services Configuration -> Connections -> ICA TCP Properties -> Override user settings -> Disconnect from session. Ideally you don’t require to force disconnect the session running in disconnected state, but should you need you can control it now.