Setup Guide

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Network and Management Interface
Provides a menu of commands for setting up network configuration of the
management interface.
Configure Management Interface
Allows you to select and configure which of the NICs available on the system
is used as the XenServer management interface.
Add/Remove DNS Servers
Allows you to manage DNS servers. For example you can add additional
servers or remove existing servers.
Network Time (NTP)
Allows you to configure network time servers for synchronizing clock
time between servers. You can enable or disable NTP, and add or
remove NTP servers.
Test Network
Allows you to use the Linux ping command for testing the configured
network. You can ping several fixed addresses such as the local address,
the gateway address, or an Internet address. You can also choose to ping a
custom address by providing an IP address.
Display NICs
Displays the network interfaces on the system by description, device name,
and MAC address, and displays if they are connected or not.
Authentication
Log In/Out
Provides a login prompt.
Change Password
Allows changing of the root user password. It also changes the password for
local and remote login shells. If the host is in a Resource Pool, it also changes
the password of the Pool master.