I'll see your three MF PS4s, and raise you a MF PS3 :-)
On 25 February 2014 15:39, Webster <[email protected]> wrote: > XA and TS and RDS "can" need frequent reboots. If you are still on PS4 > (you will be the third I have come across this week), then those servers > may require daily reboots. There were so many memory leaks and abandoned > processes back then that nightly reboots were almost mandatory. > > > The reboot requirement was so common Citrix added that ability into the > products themselves starting with XenApp 5 for Server 2008 and then XenApp > 6 and XenApp 6.5. > > > Thanks > > > > Carl Webster > > Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional > > http://www.CarlWebster.com <http://www.carlwebster.com/> > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> > on behalf of J- P <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 25, 2014 9:26 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [NTSysADM] Maintenance Reboots of Guest VM's. > > is this your M.O. for XenApp only, or all TS servers? > > I ask because I have XA fundamentals XA PS4 , 2008r2 RDS and 2012 RDS > servers I maintain. > > Thanks > > > ------------------------------ > Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 14:54:13 +0000 > Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] Maintenance Reboots of Guest VM's. > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > On a XenApp server, a weekly reboot is probably not enough. > > Most I've seen are on 48-hour or even 24-hour reboot schedules. The > multi-user nature of the things (which means users invariably leave hung > sessions, abandoned sessions, runaway processes) more or less necessitates > this as a support function. > > So XenApp would get rebooted (physical or virtual) but I wouldn't do it > for any other server. > > My two cents' worth. > > > > JR > > > On 25 February 2014 14:51, J- P <[email protected]> wrote: > > I inherited a VM on an ESX host, and it has the Sunday night 1 am reboot > scheduled (2008 xenapp/ts) > > I figured if thats they way they had it for years why change it. > > I will add that I have since deployed a number of hyper-v guests (DC's, > File Servers Exchange, on 2012 servers and have no reboots scheduled > > > > > ------------------------------ > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > CC: [email protected] > Subject: [NTSysADM] Maintenance Reboots of Guest VM's. > Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 07:35:26 -0500 > > > I'm trying to get some straight information on doing maintenance reboots > of virtual systems. Some people I've talked to say yes, others say no. > > I've been doing systems admin work for a long time now, but only recently > have had to get up close and personal with VM's on ESX hosts. > > Yes? No? Why or why not? > > Learning new stuff is a good thing. > > John M. > > > > > -- > *James Rankin* > --------------------- > RCL - Senior Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) | The Virtualization > Practice Analyst - Desktop Virtualization > http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk > -- *James Rankin* --------------------- RCL - Senior Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) | The Virtualization Practice Analyst - Desktop Virtualization http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk
