Setup Guide

14 Citrix XenCenter
•Click Next to accept the default path
C:\Program Files\Citrix\XenCenter .
By default, XenCenter allows you to save user names and passwords. To
disable XenCenter from saving the passwords and user names feature:
a Open the registry editor and navigate to the key
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Citrix\XenCenter .
b Add the AllowCredentialSave key with the string value false .
This string value prevents XenCenter from saving user names and
passwords, and disables the
Save and Restore Connection State
option in the
Tools  Save and Restore menu in XenCenter.
3 On the management station, start the XenCenter application.
4 In the XenCenter wizard, select Add New Server . Provide the host
name/IP address and log in information for your XenServer and click
Connect .
NOTE: To start or create new virtual guests, you must activate your free XenServer
edition within 30 days from first boot. To request and activate your free license, see
the XenServer 5.6 Feature Pack 1 Installation Guide at mycitrix.com. If you
purchased the XenServer Enterprise Edition, you must redeem the activation code
from the license card you received with your system.
You are now ready to start managing your virtualization environment
using XenCenter.
Removing XenCenter
Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows Server 2003:
1 Click Start  Control Panel  Add or Remove Programs .
A list of programs installed on the system is displayed.
2 Select XenCenter .
3 Click Remove .
4 When XenCenter is uninstalled from the system, a message is displayed.
Click
OK to close the message box.