XenCenter

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The General tab for a server has the following sections and information:

General

The General section of the General tab shows the following information:

  • Name: The name you gave the host.
  • Description: The description you gave the host.
  • Tags: Any tags you assigned to the host.
  • Folder: Any folders you assigned to the host.
  • Pool coordinator: Whether the host is the pool coordinator.
  • Status: Whether the host is enabled or in maintenance mode.
  • System manufacturer: The manufacturer of the server hardware.
  • System model: The model of the server hardware.
  • Certificate verification: Whether certificate verification is enabled.
  • iSCSI IQN: The unique name that identifies the host to the iSCSI network.
  • Log destination: Whether logs are saved locally or in a remote location.
  • Server uptime: How long since the server last started.
  • Toolstack uptime: How long since the toolstack last started
  • Domain: The Active Directory domain that this host is a member of.
  • UUID: The unique identifier of this host.

Certificates

The Certificates section of the General tab shows the following information:

  • Server identity certificate: The validity dates and thumbprint of the certificate used to verify the identity of a XenServer host to any client applications that communicate with the pool on the management network.
  • Server internal identity certificate: The validity dates and thumbprint of the certificate used to secure communications between hosts within the pool.

License Details

The License Details section of the General tab shows the following information:

  • Status: Whether the server is licensed.
  • Expiry date: When the license expires.
  • License: The type of license is applied to this host.
  • Number of sockets: The number of sockets that this host is using.
  • Licesne Server Address: The host name or IP address of the Citrix License Server hosting the license.
  • License Server Port: The port on which XenServer communicates with the Citrix License Server.

Version Details

The Version Details section of the General tab shows the following information:

  • Version: The version of XenServer running on this server.
  • DBV: The date-based version of the host.

Updates

The Updates section of the General tab shows the following information for XenServer 8 and later hosts:

  • Last updated: When updates were last applied to this host.
  • Checksum of latest applied updates: The checksum for the level of updates applied to this host.
  • Pending recommended tasks: Any actions that must be taken to get full effectiveness from all applied updates.

The Updates section of the General tab shows the following information for Citrix Hypervisor 8.2 Cumulative Update 1 hosts:

  • Applied: A list of the fully applied hotfixes on the host.
  • Required Updates: A list of available updates required to bring your host up to date.

Management Interfaces

The Management Interfaces section of the General tab shows the following information:

  • DNS hostname: The host name of this server.
  • Management interface: The IP address of the management interface.
  • A list of secondary interfaces and their IP addresses.
  • TCP port 80: Whether port 80 is open.

Memory

The Memory section of the General tab shows the following information:

  • Server: How much memory is available on the server and the server total memory.
  • VMs: How much memory is allocated to each VM on the host.
  • XenServer Host: How much memory is allocated to dom0.

CPUs

The CPUs section of the General tab shows a list of the CPUs with their vendor, model, and speed.

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