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===== Install the VSS Provider ===== | ===== Install the VSS Provider ===== | ||
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Browse to and execute as an administrator: | Browse to and execute as an administrator: | ||
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Citrix\XenTools\install-XenProvider.cmd | C:\Program Files (x86)\Citrix\XenTools\install-XenProvider.cmd | ||
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+ | **Reboot** for the changes to take effect. | ||
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+ | ===== Troubleshooting ===== | ||
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+ | We have seen where the (unsupported) Citrix XenVSS service frequently stops running, but will restart on demand. | ||
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+ | Here is an importable scheduled task for Windows Server 2012 R2 to restart the XenVSS service on a schedule. | ||
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