Citrix Xen: SL1 Dashboards PowerPack Release Notes, version 102

Version 102 of the Citrix: Xen SL1 Dashboards PowerPack includes Dashboards that present graphical representations of the configuration data and performance metrics that are collected for Citrix Xen devices by the Citrix: Xen PowerPack.

NOTE: These dashboards are intended for use only in the new SL1 user interface and will not load in the classic ScienceLogic platform user interface.

  • Minimum Required SL1 Version: 8.12.1
  • Minimum Required AP2 Version: 5.155.0-hotfix.8
  • Minimum Required Widget Components Version: 2.185.0-hotfix.3
  • Minimum Required Citrix: XenPowerPack Version: 102

Before You Install

Before installing Citrix: Xen SL1 Dashboards PowerPack version 102, you must first ensure that you are running version 8.12.1 or later of SL1.

NOTE: For details on upgrading SL1, see the appropriate Release Notes.

You must also import and install theCitrix: XenPowerPack version 102 or later before installing the PowerPack.

Installation Process

To install this PowerPack:

  1. Familiarize yourself with the Known Issues for this release.
  2. See the Before You Install or Upgrade section. If you have not done so already, upgrade your system to the 8.12.1 or later release.
  3. Download the "Citrix: Xen SL1 Dashboards" version 102PowerPack from the Support Site to a local computer.
  4. Go to the PowerPack Manager page (System > Manage > PowerPacks). Click the Actions menu and choose Import PowerPack. When prompted, import "Citrix: Xen SL1 Dashboards" version 102.
  5. Click the Install button. For details on installing PowerPacks, see the chapter on Installing a PowerPack in the PowerPacks manual.

Features

The following dashboards are included in version 102 of the Citrix: Xen SL1 Dashboards PowerPack:

  • A "Citrix: XenCenter Host" dashboard, which includes the following widgets that display data about your hosts:
  • XenServer Hosts
  • Memory Utilization (avg)
  • CPU Utilization (avg)
  • Events
  • Availability (avg)
  • Load Average (avg)
  • CPU Usage (avg)
  • Memory Usage (avg) Gauge Chart
  • Interface Transmits (avg)
  • Interface Receives (avg)
  • Memory Utilization Forecast (avg)
  • CPU Utilization Forecast (avg)
  • Memory Usage (avg) Line Chart
  • Interface Bandwidth (avg)
  • CPU Cycles (avg)
  • Top 10 - CPU Utilization per Processor (avg)
  • Selected CPU Utilization per Processor (avg)

  • A "Citrix: XenCenter Network" dashboard, which includes the following widgets that display data about your networks:
  • XenServer Networks
  • Interface Utilization (avg)
  • Bandwidth Usage (avg)
  • Events
  • Utilization In (avg)
  • Utilization Out (avg)
  • Bandwidth Usage In
  • Bandwidth Usage Out
  • Top 10 - Interface Utilization (avg)
  • Selected Interface Utilization (avg)
  • Top 10 - Bandwidth Usage (avg)
  • Selected Bandwidth Usage (avg)

  • A "Citrix: XenCenter Storage Resource" dashboard, which includes the following widgets that display data about your storage resources:
  • XenServer Storage Resources
  • Available Capacity (avg)
  • Available Capacity Percent (avg)
  • Consumed Capacity % (avg)
  • Available Capacity % (avg)
  • Events
  • Consumed Capacity Percent (avg)
  • Consumed Capacity Forecast (avg)
  • Available Capacity Forecast (avg)

  • A "Citrix: XenCenter Virtual Machine" dashboard, which includes the following widgets that display data about your virtual machines:
  • XenServer Virtual Machines
  • Availability (avg)
  • CPU Utilization (avg)
  • Events
  • Memory Allocated
  • Memory Consumption
  • CPU Usage (avg)
  • Interface TX (avg)
  • Interface RX (avg)
  • Disk Image Usage (avg)
  • Disk Reads+Writes (avg)
  • Bandwidth Usage (avg)
  • CPU Utilization Forecast (avg)
  • Top 10 - Interface Usage (avg)
  • Selected Interface Usage (avg)

Known Issues

Version 102 of the Citrix: Xen SL1 Dashboards PowerPack has no known issues.