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Remove Failed Storage Repository from XenCenter

Welcome to our webpage on how to remove a failed storage repository from XenCenter. XenCenter is a powerful virtualization management platform that allows you to manage and control your virtual infrastructure. However, like any software, XenCenter can experience errors and issues that require troubleshooting and resolution. One such issue is a failed storage repository, which can cause data loss and other problems. In this guide, we will walk you through the steps needed to safely remove a failed storage repository from XenCenter. By following our instructions, you can ensure the smooth operation of your virtual infrastructure and avoid any potential data loss or other issues. So, let’s get started!


  • Use XenCenter to the the storage UUID of the failed repository.
  • from a xenserver console run this:
  • xe sr-forget uuid={enter your UUID of storage here without brackets}
xe sr-forget uuid={UUID of the failed storage here without brackets}


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