Install Guide

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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.x on a running system:
1. Burn the Supplemental Pack ISO le to a CD/DVD or download the ISO le to the server.
If you are downloading the ISO le, mount it on a temporary directory as follows:
$ mount -o loop <iDRACServiceModule-supplemental-pack-filename>.iso /mnt
If you burned the ISO le 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
OR
$ xe-install-supplemental-pack < iDRACServiceModule-supplemental-pack-filename>.iso
3. When the installation is complete, unmount the ISO le or CD:
$ cd ..
$ umount /mnt
Installing the iDRAC Service Module on Citrix XenServer during
XenServer installation
The Installer is available for all iDRAC Service Module supported 64–bit versions of Citrix XenServer 6.2 SP1, Citrix XenServer 6.5
SP1, and Citrix XenServer 6.5 operating systems.
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.
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