Administrator Guide

Installing The iDRAC Service Module On Citrix

XenServer

The iDRAC Service Module is installed on Citrix XenServer using the Supplemental Pack. The Supplemental Pack for

Citrix XenServer can be installed in two ways:

• On a running system

• During the installation

Installing The iDRAC Service Module on Citrix XenServer On A

Running System

To install the Supplemental Pack for Citrix XenServer 6.2 on a running system:

1. Burn the Supplemental Pack ISO file to a CD/DVD or download the ISO file to the server.

If you are downloading the ISO file, mount it on a temporary directory as follows:

$ mount -o loop <iDRACServiceModule-supplemental-pack-filename>.iso /mnt

If you burned the ISO file to a CD/DVD, insert it in the optical drive and run:

$ mount /dev/cdrom /mnt

2. Install the supplemental pack:

$ cd /mnt$ ./install.sh

$ xe-install-supplemental-pack < iDRACServiceModule-supplemental-pack-

filename>.iso

3. When the installation is complete, unmount the ISO file or CD:

$ cd ..

$ umount /mnt

Installing The iDRAC Service Module on Citrix XenServer during

XenServer Installation

To install the Supplemental Pack for Citrix XenServer during the installation of XenServer:

1. Start the installation of XenServer as usual and follow the instructions on the screen.

2. One of the early questions during the installation process of XenServer is if you want to install any Supplemental

Packs, click Yes and continue with the installation process.