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+ <title>Try Out Citrix Hypervisor (XenServer) in VirtualBox</title>
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+ <body>
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+ <div class="topMargin"></div>
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+ <div id="listName" class="topMargin">
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+ <h1>Try Out Citrix Hypervisor (XenServer) in VirtualBox</h1>
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+ </div>
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+ <div></div>
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+ <div id="content">
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+ <p>NOTE: This is a helpful exercise to get familiar with the Citrix Hypervisor (XenServer) user interface and terminology but is not recommended for production use. </p>
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+
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+<ol>
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+ <li>Download the Citrix Hypervisor (XenServer) .iso file <a href="https://www.citrix.com/downloads/citrix-hypervisor/product-software/hypervisor-82-express-edition.html" target="_blank">Download</a></li>
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+ <li>Create an account to complete the download</li>
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+ <li>Launch Virtualbox</li>
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+ <li>Create a New VM by selecting Machine > New
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+ <p>Name: XenServer<br />
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+ Machine Folder: C:\VMs<br />
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+ Type: Linux<br />
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+ Version: Other (64-bit)<br />
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+ Memory Size: 8192 MB<br />
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+ Hard disk: Create a virtual hard disk now</p>
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+ </li>
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+ <li>Click Create</li>
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+ <li>On the Create Virtual Hard Disk dialog
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+ <p>Name the virtual disk image XenServer.vdi<br />
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+ File size: 500 GB<br />
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+ Hard disk file type: VDI<br />
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+ Storage on physical hard disk: Dynamically Allocated</p>
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+ </li>
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+ <li>Click Create</li>
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+ <li>Select the VM and Click Settings</li>
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+ <li>Select System > Processor</li>
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+ <li>Give the VM at least 2 processors</li>
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+ <li>Check the Enable Nested VT-x/AMD-V</li>
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+ <li>Select Display</li>
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+ <li>Slide the Video Memory to 128 MB</li>
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+ <li>Select Network</li>
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+ <li>Set the attached to dropdown to Bridged Adapter</li>
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+ <li>Select Storage</li>
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+ <li>Click on the CD-ROM drive</li>
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+ <li>Select the disc dropdown to the right > Choose a virtual optical disc file...</li>
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+ <li>Browse to and select the downloaded Citrix Hypervisor (XenServer) .iso file</li>
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+ <li>Click OK</li>
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+ <li>Select the hard disk dropdown to the right</li>
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+ <li>Click the Create button at the top</li>
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+ <li>Change the size to 500 GB > Click Create</li>
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+ <li>Click OK to accept the settings</li>
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+ <li>Make sure the XenServer VM is selected and click Start > Normal</li>
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+ <li>Select a keyboard mapping > Ok</li>
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+ <li>Select Ok to begin the installation</li>
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+ <li>Select Accept EULA</li>
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+ <li>Press Spacebar to select the 500GB VBOX HARDDISK</li>
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+ <li>Arrow down and check the Enable thin provisioning box</li>
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+ <li>Select Ok</li>
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+ <li>Select Local Media > Ok</li>
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+ <li>Enter and confirm a root password</li>
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+ <li>Configure the network > Ok</li>
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+ <li>Specify a hostname > Ok</li>
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+ <li>Set the time zone > Ok</li>
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+ <li>Select Using NTP > Ok</li>
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+ <li>Select Ok at the NTP server setup</li>
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+ <li>Select Install Citrix Hypervisor</li>
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+ <li>Select No at the supplemental packs installation screen</li>
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+ <li>After the installation completes, select Devices > Optical Drives > Remove disk from virtual drive </li>
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+ <li>Select Ok to reboot</li>
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+ <li>Welcome to Citrix Hypervisor (XenServer) inside VirtualBox</li>
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+</ol>
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+
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+<h2>Installing Citrix XenCenter</h2>
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+
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+<ol>
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+ <li>Go back to the download page and download XenCenter <a href="https://www.citrix.com/downloads/citrix-hypervisor/product-software/hypervisor-82-express-edition.html" target="_blank">Download</a></li>
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+ <li>Install the downloaded .msi</li>
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+ <li>Launch Citrix XenCenter</li>
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+ <li>Click the Add a Server option in the main window</li>
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+ <li>Enter the IP address and root password to the Citrix Hypervisor VM</li>
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+</ol>
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+ </div>
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+ </div>
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+ </body>
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