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# XO Lite

Xen Orchestra Lite is a lightweight version of the Xen Orchestra meant for single-host administration, running directly from your browser without having to deploy anything, hosted on XCP-ng directly.
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Xen Orchestra Lite is a lightweight version of the Xen Orchestra meant for single-host administration, running directly from your browser without having to deploy anything, hosted on XCP-ng directly.
Xen Orchestra Lite is a lightweight version of Xen Orchestra, meant for single-host administration. It's hosted on XCP-ng directly and runs from your browser. No need to deploy anything!

You can access it directly on the default https port. So you will access it with https://[XCP-NGHOSTNAME]OR[XCP-NGIP ADDRESS].
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You can access it directly on the default https port. So you will access it with https://[XCP-NGHOSTNAME]OR[XCP-NGIP ADDRESS].
You can access XO Lite directly on the default https port, so you will access it with https://[XCP-NGHOSTNAME]OR[XCP-NGIP ADDRESS].

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For example:

if my XCP-ng machine has the dns hostname mycloud.local, I will access XO-lite at this address https://mycloud.local
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if my XCP-ng machine has the dns hostname mycloud.local, I will access XO-lite at this address https://mycloud.local
If my XCP-ng machine has the dns hostname mycloud.local, I can access XO-lite at this address https://mycloud.local

if my XCP-ng machine has the ip 192.168.0.1, I will access XO-lite at this address https://192.168.0.1
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if my XCP-ng machine has the ip 192.168.0.1, I will access XO-lite at this address https://192.168.0.1
If my XCP-ng machine has the ip 192.168.0.1, I can access XO-lite at this address https://192.168.0.1


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XO Lite is bundled by default in XCP-ng 8.3. If you want to use it on an older release, you can do so by using this URL in your browser: `https://lite.xen-orchestra.com/#/?master=<IP_of_your_XCP-ng_master>`. Don't forget to visit the page of your XCP-ng master first to accept the self-signed certificate!
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:::warning
XO Lite is using a self-signed certificate you will have to accept it following your Web Browser instruction to be able to access to the logging page.
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XO Lite is using a self-signed certificate you will have to accept it following your Web Browser instruction to be able to access to the logging page.
XO Lite uses a self-signed certificate. You need to accept the certificate (follow your web browser's instructions) to get access to the login page.

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XO Lite is still a work in progress! However, it's meant to cover all basic actions you need to boostrap your infrastructure or just do basic operation on your VMs.
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