I appreciate you getting back to me, Todd.

Right now XenCenter integration is severely limited, feature-wise. I
sincerely hope improvements are made soon, or a workaround such as that
alluded to by Tomoiaga is provided.

Thanks for your time. And for an otherwise incredible product.

On 15 February 2011 21:22, Todd Deshane <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Lars,
>
> I'm pretty sure the XenCenter compatibility is in the works. We might
> not have all the kinks out by 1.0, but Jon should be able to confirm.
>
> Also, I don't see where the IRC logs are stored either. I asked in the
> #xen-api channel and will reply back if I hear anything.
>
> We are in the process of documenting differences between XCP and XenServer
> here:
> http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XCP_Docs
>
> Thanks for the feedback and if I hear any news I'll write back either
> directly to you or this thread.
>
> Thanks,
> Todd
>
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Lars Seeliger <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Thanks for the feedback, Tomoiaga. If what you say is true, I'm somewhat
> > disappointed, as I really expected complete compatibility with XenCenter.
> >
> > I've not been able to find the info you referred to - replaying the
> version
> > in the xapi file - as I've never used freenode and don't really know
> where
> > to start. Care to give me a link?
> >
> > On 15 February 2011 17:55, Tomoiaga Cristian <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> The features like Snapshots, Memory a.o. do not appear because XenCenter
> >> treats XCP as being a very old version of XenServer (XenServer 1.0 I
> >> believe).
> >> If you install the XenServer 5.6fp1 drivers inside one VM and change the
> >> version of XCP from 1.0 to 5.6 all features will appear and everything
> will
> >> work. Unfortunately this is not a very good solution but just for
> testing
> >> you can search on the history for #xen-api on freenode in order to find
> out
> >> how to replace 1.0 with 5.6 in the xapi binary file. Other then that,
> >> installing the XenServer drivers inside an XCP VM should be easy.
> >> Come on guys it's a simple fix, report different versions if Xencenter
> >> connects to xapi, please!
> >>
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: [email protected] [mailto:xen-api-
> >> > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd Deshane
> >> > Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 6:37 PM
> >> > To: meesterlars
> >> > Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]
> >> > Subject: [Xen-API] Re: [Xen-users] XCP and XenCenter
> >> >
> >> > added xen-api to the CC
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 4:12 PM, meesterlars <[email protected]>
> >> > wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > Good day. I've just today installed XCP 1.0 R2 in our test
> environment
> >> > > and I'm thrilled to finally be able to see my servers in XenCenter.
> >> > > Unfortunately, not all features appear to be functional. Things
> which
> >> > > stand out, so far are:
> >> > >
> >> > > Licences - 29 days and counting down
> >> > > Snapshots - no tab or means to create them VM protection policies -
> >> > > greyed out Performance tabs don't display information, instead throw
> >> > > an error Dynamic memory? Where? How?
> >> > >
> >> > > Those are the glaring issues. Are my findings congruent with what
> one
> >> > > should expect from XCP and XenCenter? I was under the impression
> we'd
> >> > > get feature parity with XenServer 5.6 FP1...
> >> > >
> >> > > Any comments?
> >> > > --
> >> > > View this message in context:
> >> > > http://xen.1045712.n5.nabble.com/XCP-and-XenCenter-
> >> > tp3386189p3386189.h
> >> > > tml Sent from the Xen - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
> >> > >
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