Setup Guide

Citrix XenCenter 13
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Citrix XenCenter
Citrix XenCenter is the client application for managing the Citrix XenServer
host and its virtual machines (VMs). Table 3-1 outlines the system
requirements for XenCenter:
You can download the installer for XenCenter at:
•mycitrix.com
NOTE: You need to register to download the XenCenter installer.
• http://<xenserver IP address>
Installing XenCenter
NOTE: Before installing XenCenter, uninstall all previous versions of the software
from your system.
1 Navigate to the directory where you downloaded the XenCenter
installer and locate the file. Double-click the icon to launch the
application installer.
2 Follow the instructions on the screen. When the installer prompts you for
an installation directory, select one of the following options:
•Click
Browse to change the default installation location.
Table 3-1. XenCenter System Requirements
Operating system Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003,
Windows Server 2008, or Windows Vista SP1 and SP2
with .NET framework version 2.0 service pack 1 or later
CPU Speed 750 MHz minimum, 1 GHz or faster recommended
RAM 1 GB minimum, 2 GB or more recommended
Disk space 100 MB minimum
NIC 100 Mb or faster