Saturday, December 18, 2010

How to remove stale Host from XenCenter

Sometime you come across situation where host has not been ejected from the pool master. This host has been shutdown and decommissioned. In such situation stale host will not get out of XenCenter .

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To remove ,try following steps

This needs to be run from windows box where xencenter is installed

xe –s <Pool Master ip address > –u root –pw <password of root pool master >

This will give UUID of stale host as shown below

Now run xe 0s <IP address of pool master > –u root –pw host –forget  uuid=<stale host >

 

 

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Thanks! We had this problem, and your instructions worked for us! Our stale host is now gone!