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virtualization:xenserver:xenserver_vss [2015/12/29 11:06]
gcooper
virtualization:xenserver:xenserver_vss [2016/10/08 11:22] (current)
gcooper
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 ===== Install the VSS Provider ===== ===== Install the VSS Provider =====
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 +:!: Perform a 'repair install' of ''Citrix XenServer VSS Provider'' if the script is missing.
  
 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
 </file> </file>
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 +**Reboot** for the changes to take effect.
  
 ===== Troubleshooting ===== ===== Troubleshooting =====
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 We have seen where the (unsupported) Citrix XenVSS service frequently stops running, but will restart on demand. We have seen where the (unsupported) Citrix XenVSS service frequently stops running, but will restart on demand.
  
-Here is an importable scheduled task for Windows Server 2012 R2 to restart the XenVSS service on a schedule:+Here is an importable scheduled task for Windows Server 2012 R2 to restart the XenVSS service on a schedule.  Modify as necessary.
  
 **{{:virtualization:xenserver:start_xenvss_service.zip|Extract Then Import the XML File}}** **{{:virtualization:xenserver:start_xenvss_service.zip|Extract Then Import the XML File}}**
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