Server User Manual

Configuration ............................................................................................................................. 33
Implementing Network RAID for SRs ................................................................................................. 33
Configuring Network RAID .......................................................................................................... 34
Pooling XenServer hosts .................................................................................................................. 35
Configuring VMs for high availability ............................................................................................... 36
Creating a heartbeat volume ....................................................................................................... 36
Configuring the resource pool for HA ........................................................................................... 37
Configuring multi-site high availability with a single cluster .............................................................. 39
Configuring multi-site high availability with multiple clusters ............................................................. 41
Disaster recoverability ........................................................................................................................ 45
Backing up configurations ............................................................................................................... 46
Resource pool configuration ........................................................................................................ 46
Host configuration ...................................................................................................................... 46
Backing up metadata ..................................................................................................................... 47
SAN based Snapshots .................................................................................................................... 48
SAN based Snapshot Rollback ........................................................................................................ 49
Reattach storage repositories ........................................................................................................... 50
Virtual Machines (VMs) ...................................................................................................................... 51
Creating VMs ................................................................................................................................ 51
Size of the storage repository .......................................................................................................... 51
Increasing storage repository volume size ......................................................................................... 52
Uniqueness of VMs ......................................................................................................................... 53
Process preparing a VM for Cloning ................................................................................................ 54
Changing the Storage Repository and Virtual Disk UUID ..................................................................... 54
SmartClone the Golden Image VM ................................................................................................... 60
For more information .......................................................................................................................... 63