Re: [Xen-users] XCP and XenCenter License Expiration Annoyance

[Janis Briedis <janis.briedis@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

http://readlist.com/lists/lists.xensource.com/xen-users/10/54612.html

On Monday 09 May 2011 12:57:34 Denis Cardon wrote:
> Hi Brooks,
> 
> > A few months ago Rob Hoe (citrix) posted this response to the list:
> > 
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > - You should ignore whatever XenCenter says about licenses when using it
> > for XCP. The expiry date has no effect, is not enforced and won't cause
> > any harm to your VMs.
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > -
> > 
> > Although it's true that the expiry date has no effect on VM
> > functionality it makes XenCenter almost unusable given the constant
> > expiration pop up notifications. Does anyone know if there's anyway to
> > stop those messages? At this point there just are no viable alternatives
> > to using XenCenter to manage an XCP based pool. At the OpenStack
> > conference last week I saw (in the Quantum talk) that RackSpace is using
> > XenCenter to help them manage their Xen based cloud. But, I suspect
> > they're running Xen 5.6 free vs. XCP 1.0 since I didn't see any license
> > expirations warnings pop up in the demo.
> 
> you can download a free evaluation key from citrix web site and upload
> it to your XCP pool. It does remove the annoying pop up (and it does not
> expire).
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Denis
> 
> > Kevin
> > 
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