2015년 10월 19일 월요일

How to Configure High Availability Feature in XenServer





Instructions


Complete the following procedure to enable and disable HA on your XenServer pool:
  1. To enable HA for your XenServer pool (with three or more hosts), select the Pool Name/Resource Icon:
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  2. Right-click the Pool Name/Resource icon and select High Availability...
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  3. Alternatively, with the Pool Name/Resource icon highlighted, select the HA tab and select Configure HA…
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  4. The Configure HA dialog box appears. Read the requirements before selecting Next.
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  5. The configuration wizard scans the pool for a Hearbeat SR. If no suitable SR is found, the wizard will exit and one must establish the High Availability Heartbeat Storage Repository (per requirements).
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  6. When an appropriate SR is found, select it and press Next.
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  7. The configuration will present all VMs that are currently in the pool. It is from this configuration dialog will allow one or multiple VMs to be selected as to specify:
    1. The HA restart priority that defines if VMs should be – with enough resources available in the pool – Restarted, Restarted if Possible, and Do Not Restart
    2. The Restart Order - 0 being the highest - that specifies the priority of a VM (or VMs) to be started under a fail-over condition
    3. The Attempt to start next VM delay that specifies how much time should pass before starting the next priority-based VM (or group of VMs).  This is to ensure pool resources are not overwhelmed when recovering from a fail-over condition
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  1. When the HA conditions are specified, selecting Next presents a review of the HA config. Pressing Finish confirms the configuration and apply it to the pool.
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  2. With the successful application of the HA configuration across the pool, the HA tab should show the following:
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  3. To begin the process of disabling HA for your XenServer pool (with three or more hosts), select the Pool Name/Resource icon:
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  4. With the Pool Name/Resource icon highlighted, select the HA tab and select Disable HA…
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  5. When prompted to disable HA, select YES.
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    The HA is disabled across the pool (for each member).

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