XenCenter fails to remove host from the Pool

XenCenter fails to remove host from the Pool

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Article ID: CTX276651

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Description

Removal of a Hypervisor from a Pool when XenCenter fails.


Instructions

1. Connect the host using SSH session and login.
2. Run the command xe host-declare-dead uuid=<host_uuid>
3. Run the command xe host-forget uuid=<host_uuid> --force
https://docs.xenserver.com/en-us/citrix-hypervisor/command-line-interface#host-forget

4. Go back into Xencenter and verify that the host is no longer part of the pool. 

Issue/Introduction

When a host in a pool is not able to be contacted by XAPI