User can log on to XenServer through serial console, but they cannot access the shell prompt from XenServer.
The "management Service VM missing" error is observed from the output of the following command:
[root@sdx-2 ~]# xe vm-list
uuid ( RO) : c5c1ea96-2eaf-441c-ac68-c71a6a79192e name-label ( RW): Control domain on host: netscaler-sdx power-state ( RO): running uuid ( RO) : 3074eee3-1fd4-75f0-1f6b-019ab7acd10e name-label ( RW): Xen API SDK (1) power-state ( RO): halted (management Service VM missing) [root@sdx-2 ~]# list_domains id | uuid | state 0 | c5c1ea96-2eaf-441c-ac68-c71a6a79192e | R [root@sdx-2 ~]# fdisk -l Disk /dev/sda: 256.0 GB, 256060514304 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 31130 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 1 523 4200966 1c Hidden W95 FAT32 (LBA) /dev/sda2 * 524 1046 4194304 83 Linux /dev/sda3 1046 1568 4194304 83 Linux /dev/sda4 1568 31130 237462119+ 8e Linux LVM Disk /dev/sdb: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Disk /dev/sdb doesn't contain a valid partition table
To resolve this issue, factory reset the NetScaler SDX appliance.