User's Manual

Installing Citrix XenServer 6.0 Using Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD
The iDRAC console is taken as an example for installing Citrix XenServer 6.0.
1. In the iDRAC console, selectVirtual Console/Media → Launch Virtual Console .
2. Click Add Image and navigate to the location where the Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD
is located.
3. Select the check box adjacent to the Mapped field.
NOTE: If SBUU is booted from a virtual media for the first time, you must select the language and accept the
license agreement.
The Systems Build and Update Utility home page screen is displayed.
4. Click Hardware Configuration → RAID → Create Virtual Disk .
The Create Virtual Disk screen appears.
5. Select the Controller, Array Disk, and RAID Level.
6. Click Save Settings to create the RAID.
7. On the left pane, click Server OS Installation. The Set the Date and Time screen appears.
8. Set the date and time and click Continue. The Select an Operating System to Install screen appears.
9. Select the Citrix Xen Server 6.0 option and click Continue. The Select RAID Configuration screen appears.
10. Select one of the following options and click Continue.
– Apply RAID Configuration specified in HW Config
– Retain existing configuration on the system
The Operating System Installation Summary page appears.
11. Click Go back to Homepage and click Apply/Export Configuration.
12. On the Configure Apply/Export Options screen, click Apply/Export to proceed with the operating system installation.
The systems prompts you to insert the Citrix Xen Server Media. You can provide the media using the Virtual media
option, or by inserting the CD.
13. Reboot the system using the operating system CD.
14. Select the keyboard type and language.
15. Select the driver source and press <F9>. The driver source options are:
– Local Media
– HTTP or FTP
– NFS
The Welcome to XenServer - Version <version number> screen appears.
16. Insert the CDs and after the drivers are loaded, click OK.
17. On the End User Licence agreement screen, click Accept EULA.
18. On the Virtual Machine Storage screen, select the storage disk and click OK.
19. On the Select the Installation Source screen, select the local media option.
20. Configure the password and click OK.
21. Select the Network Interface Card (NIC) and click OK.
22. Select the (DHCP) or static IP.
23. Configure the Hostname and DMS as required.
24. Select the time zone.
25. Select the system time and click Install XenServer. Remove the CDs after the installation is complete.
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