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* remove RC banner * archive RC release notes * move it all over * add xenserver deprecation warning * Remove the check annotations known issue as it no longer applies * Copied in my release notes from the spreadsheet, pending a couple more * Add security release note * Add changes field * Fix spokesd linter warning * Add quotes around the second changes bullet * update with code scanning retraction * move bug fixes around * npm lint changes * more lint checks * update with bug fix * reorganize a bit * update typo * add a few more edits * update with mobile beta filtering * fix formatting problems * quotes * update to fix linting errors * Update data/release-notes/enterprise-server/3-1/0.yml * update with @lucascosti's amazing feedback * move security fixes out of changes * pull out security fixes * typo in security section * move security fixes down * Add the last two known bugfixes to the bugs section * Adding known issue and rewriting a bug fix * Adding known issue around using ghe-repo owner/reponame Co-authored-by: Zachary Mark <zachary-mark@github.com> Co-authored-by: Lucas Costi <lucascosti@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Melanie Yarbrough <11952755+myarb@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Mike Surowiec <mikesurowiec@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Amy Burns <timeyoutakeit@github.com>
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title, intro, redirect_from, versions, topics
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| Installing GitHub Enterprise Server on XenServer | To install {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %} on XenServer, you must deploy the {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %} disk image to a XenServer host. |
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{% note %}
Note: Support for {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %} on XenServer will be discontinued in {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %} 3.3. For more information, see the {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %} 3.1 release notes
{% endnote %}
Prerequisites
- {% data reusables.enterprise_installation.software-license %}
- You must install the XenServer Hypervisor on the machine that will run your {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %} virtual machine (VM). We support versions 6.0 through 7.0.
- We recommend using the XenCenter Windows Management Console for initial setup. Instructions using the XenCenter Windows Management Console are included below. For more information, see the Citrix guide "How to Download and Install a New Version of XenCenter."
Hardware considerations
{% data reusables.enterprise_installation.hardware-considerations-all-platforms %}
Downloading the {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %} image
{% data reusables.enterprise_installation.enterprise-download-procedural %} {% data reusables.enterprise_installation.download-license %} {% data reusables.enterprise_installation.download-appliance %} 4. Select {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} On-premises, then click XenServer (VHD). 5. To download your license file, click Download license.
Creating the {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %} instance
{% data reusables.enterprise_installation.create-ghe-instance %}
- In XenCenter, import the {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %} image you downloaded. For instructions, see the XenCenter guide "Import Disk Images."
- For the "Enable Operating System Fixup" step, select Don't use Operating System Fixup.
- Leave the VM powered off when you're finished. {% data reusables.enterprise_installation.create-attached-storage-volume %} For instructions, see the XenCenter guide "Add Virtual Disks."
Configuring the {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %} instance
{% data reusables.enterprise_installation.copy-the-vm-public-dns-name %} {% data reusables.enterprise_installation.upload-a-license-file %} {% data reusables.enterprise_installation.save-settings-in-web-based-mgmt-console %} For more information, see "Configuring the {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %} appliance." {% data reusables.enterprise_installation.instance-will-restart-automatically %} {% data reusables.enterprise_installation.visit-your-instance %}
Further reading
- "System overview"{% if currentVersion ver_gt "enterprise-server@2.22" %}
- "About upgrades to new releases"{% endif %}