HP Advanced Services zl Module with Citrix XenServer™ Platform Installation and Getting Started Guide

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Management
Getting Started
Connecting to a Management Interface
You have several options for reaching the XenServer OS that runs on the
module:
Management
Interface
Description How to access...
XenServer shell
Command Line
Interface (CLI)
Allows you to
administer XenServer
using the Linux-based
xe commands.
• From the switch CLI manager/configure
context, enter services <slot-ID> tech.
• From an SSH session to the Primary
Management Interface’s IP address,
provided by DHCP by default, enter
services <slot-ID> tech
See “Accessing XenServer Shell” on page
2-5.
XS console A menu-based
system configuration
console.
• From the switch CLI manager/configure
context, after accessing the XenServer
shell, enter xsconsole.
• From the XenServer shell, accessed using
SSH to the Primary Management
Interface’s IP address, enter xsconsole.
See “Accessing the xsconsole” on page 2-6.
XenCenter A graphical,
Windows-based user
interface for
managing XenServer
hosts and virtual
machines (VMs).
Requires installation of XenCenter on a
Windows machine.
See “Installing XenCenter” on page 2-8s.