XCP-ng Windows PV Tools 8.2.2.200-RC1

Before Installing

• Make backups/snapshots before installing!
• Test first on non-production VM's!

Changes since 8.2.2-beta

• xcp-ng/xcp#181 - Install Vates certificate in computers trusted vendors store to get the drivers silently installed
• Out of beta mode, now considered a Release Candidate! with this very version 8.2.2.200
  

Changes since 8.2.1-beta1

• all is build using Visual Studio Community 2017 (instead of Visual Studio 2012)
• win-xenbus
  • BalloonReleasePfnArray() is broken in several ways - xcp-ng/win-xenbus@75324b9
• win-xenvbd
  • Back-port rsp_event manipulation changes from master - xcp-ng/win-xenvbd@db03232

Know Issues

• Branding is not 100% ready (e.g. XCP-ng XCP-ng <-- duplicate names)

Instructions

• XCP-ng Wiki -> Guest Tools -> Windows Guest Tools

Content

• PV-Drivers 8.2.2
• Management Agent (Note: because of mistakes in the upstream implementation the Management Agent is compiled as a 32bit application)
• VSS-Driver (manual install!)

Help / Community Support

• Discussion: https://xcp-ng.org/forum
• Issue Tracker: https://github.com/xcp-ng/xcp/issues
• IRC: #xcp-ng and #xcp-ng-dev on irc.freenode.net