
Intro
Are you someone who is struggling to install Citrix XenServer CU2 update on your machine? If yes, then this article/guide is for you. So, today we are going to teach you how you can install CU2 update on your XenServer host without any issue or problem.
Here’s how you can install the cumulative update 2 on your XenServer host. You can also learn about Citrix XenServer 7.1 CU2 update by enrolling yourself in the Citrix XenServer 7.1 Course in Gurgaon.
How to Update Your XenServer Host From Version 7.1 CU1 to version 7.1 CU2?
Following are the steps that you can follow to update your XenServer host from version 7.1 cumulative Update 1 to version 7.1 cumulative update 2:
- Go to the Citrix XenCenter and select the “Pool” option from the menu bar that is present on the left side of your screen.
- Now tap on the “Tools” option that is present on the menu bar.
- After that, tap/click on the “Install Update” option.
- Now, hit “Next.”
- Now you have to refresh the list of updates to fetch the update. To do this, tap on the “Refresh List” option that is present under the “Select Update “section.
- You will see a list of available updates on your screen.
- Now choose the update with the name “Citrix XenServer 7.1 LTSR CU2” from the list. To learn more about the update (Citrix XenServer 7.1 LTSR CU2 update) you can join the Citrix XenServer 7.1 Course in Gurgaon.
- Next, tap on the “Next” option to download the cumulative update. However, if you are facing connectivity issues with XenCenter then tap on the “Go to web page” option.
- Now copy the URL of the link and download the update using it from a system that is connected to the internet.
Note: To download the update you must have a valid Citrix user account.
- Next, transfer the downloaded file to the system on which you want to install the update.
- Now extract the zip file to gain access to the cumulative update.
- Next, navigate back to the XenCenter and tap on the “Select update or supplemental patch from disk” option.
- Now tap on the “Browse” option and navigate to the location of the cumulative update.
- Next, choose the path file and tap on the “Next” option to continue.
- Now choose the “Pool” option from the “Select Servers” section.
- After that, tap “Next.”
- Wait until the update process is completed. Once the process is completed tap on the “Next” option to continue.
- You will see this message on your screen: “Cannot have a HA enabled.”
- Now tap on the “Turn HA off” option to disable the HA.
- After that, hit “Next.”
- Now select the “Allow the XenCenter to carry out the post-update tasks” option.
- Next, tap/click on the “Install Update” option.
- Now your server will be rebooted.
Note: You may lose connection to the pool during reboot.
- Now tap on the “Finish” option to exit the update wizard.
- Next, verify the version details of your server. To do this, select “Xenhost02” from the left-side menu.
- Finally, tap on the “General” tab to verify the version details and complete the update process.
Conclusion
There you have it, an easy-to-follow guide that you can use to update your XenServer host from version 7.1 CU1 to version 7.1 CU2. So, carefully follow all the instructions of this guide and you will be able to update your server without any problem. However, if you are someone that wishes to learn about CU2 update in detail then feel free to join the Citrix XenServer 7.1 Training Institute in Delhi.