XenServer Documentation Index

Release 4.1.0

The documentation for XenServer is available in PDF format for printing, or as HTML pages for on-line viewing. Please select the documents you wish to view below:

  • XenServer Release Notes The release notes cover any known issues with this release of XenServer. Please read them before installing the product.
  • XenServer Installation Guide The installation guide walks you through how to install the software on a physical machine to convert it into a XenServer virtualization platform.
  • XenServer Virtual Machine Installation Guide Once you have installed a XenServer system, this guide will show you how to install guest operating systems such as Windows or Linux.
  • XenServer Administrator's Guide The comprehensive reference manual for all the powerful features provided by your XenServer system, including the command-line interface documentation.

Developer Information

For advanced system administrators and software developers:

  • XenServer Software Development Kit Guide Tutorial for using the XenAPI Software Development Kit to develop your own applications to control XenServer hosts via various programming languages and shell scripts.
  • XenAPI Specification Specifications and example code samples for the XenAPI, to be read in conjunction with the guide above.