diff --git a/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/to/DataStoreTO.java b/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/to/DataStoreTO.java
index 8d47adc18f4..1c901a647cb 100644
--- a/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/to/DataStoreTO.java
+++ b/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/to/DataStoreTO.java
@@ -26,4 +26,6 @@ public interface DataStoreTO {
     String getUuid();
 
     String getUrl();
+
+    String getPathSeparator();
 }
diff --git a/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/to/NfsTO.java b/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/to/NfsTO.java
index 1c9ee38e017..51d1aadef29 100644
--- a/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/to/NfsTO.java
+++ b/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/to/NfsTO.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ public class NfsTO implements DataStoreTO {
     private String _url;
     private DataStoreRole _role;
     private String uuid;
+    private static final String pathSeparator = "/";
 
     public NfsTO() {
 
@@ -65,4 +66,9 @@ public class NfsTO implements DataStoreTO {
     public void setUuid(String uuid) {
         this.uuid = uuid;
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getPathSeparator() {
+        return pathSeparator;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/to/S3TO.java b/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/to/S3TO.java
index f64fe351466..346dd62c466 100644
--- a/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/to/S3TO.java
+++ b/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/to/S3TO.java
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ public final class S3TO implements S3Utils.ClientOptions, DataStoreTO {
     private Date created;
     private boolean enableRRS;
     private long maxSingleUploadSizeInBytes;
+    private static final String pathSeparator = "/";
 
     public S3TO() {
 
@@ -289,4 +290,9 @@ public final class S3TO implements S3Utils.ClientOptions, DataStoreTO {
             }
         }
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getPathSeparator() {
+        return pathSeparator;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/to/SwiftTO.java b/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/to/SwiftTO.java
index 3b76dad145b..c7a98660302 100644
--- a/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/to/SwiftTO.java
+++ b/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/to/SwiftTO.java
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ public class SwiftTO implements DataStoreTO, SwiftUtil.SwiftClientCfg {
 
     String userName;
     String key;
+    private static final String pathSeparator = "/";
 
     public SwiftTO() {
     }
@@ -76,4 +77,9 @@ public class SwiftTO implements DataStoreTO, SwiftUtil.SwiftClientCfg {
     public String getUuid() {
         return null;
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getPathSeparator() {
+        return pathSeparator;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/org/apache/cloudstack/storage/to/ImageStoreTO.java b/core/src/org/apache/cloudstack/storage/to/ImageStoreTO.java
index 93c62f6a433..09ac2d83964 100644
--- a/core/src/org/apache/cloudstack/storage/to/ImageStoreTO.java
+++ b/core/src/org/apache/cloudstack/storage/to/ImageStoreTO.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ public class ImageStoreTO implements DataStoreTO {
     private String providerName;
     private DataStoreRole role;
     private String uuid;
+    private static final String pathSeparator = "/";
 
     public ImageStoreTO() {
 
@@ -98,4 +99,9 @@ public class ImageStoreTO implements DataStoreTO {
     public void setUuid(String uuid) {
         this.uuid = uuid;
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getPathSeparator() {
+        return pathSeparator;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/org/apache/cloudstack/storage/to/PrimaryDataStoreTO.java b/core/src/org/apache/cloudstack/storage/to/PrimaryDataStoreTO.java
index 29e53b0d958..c3c9f8c75c8 100644
--- a/core/src/org/apache/cloudstack/storage/to/PrimaryDataStoreTO.java
+++ b/core/src/org/apache/cloudstack/storage/to/PrimaryDataStoreTO.java
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ public class PrimaryDataStoreTO implements DataStoreTO {
     private int port;
     private final String url;
     private Map<String, String> details;
+    private static final String pathSeparator = "/";
 
     public PrimaryDataStoreTO(PrimaryDataStore dataStore) {
         this.uuid = dataStore.getUuid();
@@ -122,6 +123,11 @@ public class PrimaryDataStoreTO implements DataStoreTO {
         this.port = port;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public String getPathSeparator() {
+        return pathSeparator;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public String toString() {
         return new StringBuilder("PrimaryDataStoreTO[uuid=").append(uuid)
diff --git a/plugins/hypervisors/xenserver/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/xenserver/resource/XenServerStorageProcessor.java b/plugins/hypervisors/xenserver/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/xenserver/resource/XenServerStorageProcessor.java
index e96ebf46222..2a1ee1bc5a7 100644
--- a/plugins/hypervisors/xenserver/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/xenserver/resource/XenServerStorageProcessor.java
+++ b/plugins/hypervisors/xenserver/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/xenserver/resource/XenServerStorageProcessor.java
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ public class XenServerStorageProcessor implements StorageProcessor {
                 return new AttachAnswer("Can't attach a iso which is not created on nfs: ");
             }
             NfsTO nfsStore = (NfsTO) store;
-            isoURL = nfsStore.getUrl() + File.separator + data.getPath();
+            isoURL = nfsStore.getUrl() + nfsStore.getPathSeparator() + data.getPath();
         }
 
         String vmName = cmd.getVmName();
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ public class XenServerStorageProcessor implements StorageProcessor {
                 return new AttachAnswer("Can't attach a iso which is not created on nfs: ");
             }
             NfsTO nfsStore = (NfsTO) store;
-            isoURL = nfsStore.getUrl() + File.separator + data.getPath();
+            isoURL = nfsStore.getUrl() + nfsStore.getPathSeparator() + data.getPath();
         }
 
         try {
@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ public class XenServerStorageProcessor implements StorageProcessor {
                 SR primaryStoragePool = hypervisorResource.getStorageRepository(conn, destVolume.getDataStore().getUuid());
                 String srUuid = primaryStoragePool.getUuid(conn);
                 URI uri = new URI(nfsStore.getUrl());
-                String volumePath = uri.getHost() + ":" + uri.getPath() + File.separator + srcVolume.getPath();
+                String volumePath = uri.getHost() + ":" + uri.getPath() + nfsStore.getPathSeparator() + srcVolume.getPath();
                 String uuid = copy_vhd_from_secondarystorage(conn, volumePath, srUuid, wait);
                 VolumeObjectTO newVol = new VolumeObjectTO();
                 newVol.setPath(uuid);
@@ -970,7 +970,7 @@ public class XenServerStorageProcessor implements StorageProcessor {
                 }
 
                 // Create a SR for the volume UUID folder
-                secondaryStorage = hypervisorResource.createNfsSRbyURI(conn, new URI(nfsStore.getUrl() + File.separator + destVolume.getPath()), false);
+                secondaryStorage = hypervisorResource.createNfsSRbyURI(conn, new URI(nfsStore.getUrl() + nfsStore.getPathSeparator() + destVolume.getPath()), false);
                 // Look up the volume on the source primary storage pool
                 VDI srcVdi = getVDIbyUuid(conn, srcVolume.getPath());
                 // Copy the volume to secondary storage
@@ -978,7 +978,7 @@ public class XenServerStorageProcessor implements StorageProcessor {
                 String destVolumeUUID = destVdi.getUuid(conn);
 
                 VolumeObjectTO newVol = new VolumeObjectTO();
-                newVol.setPath(destVolume.getPath() + File.separator + destVolumeUUID + ".vhd");
+                newVol.setPath(destVolume.getPath() + nfsStore.getPathSeparator() + destVolumeUUID + ".vhd");
                 newVol.setSize(srcVolume.getSize());
                 return new CopyCmdAnswer(newVol);
             } catch (Exception e) {
@@ -1282,7 +1282,7 @@ public class XenServerStorageProcessor implements StorageProcessor {
                         }
                         // finalPath = folder + File.separator + snapshotBackupUuid;
                     } else {
-                        finalPath = folder + File.separator + snapshotBackupUuid;
+                        finalPath = folder + cacheStore.getPathSeparator() + snapshotBackupUuid;
                     }
 
                 } finally {
@@ -1310,7 +1310,7 @@ public class XenServerStorageProcessor implements StorageProcessor {
                     String[] tmp = results.split("#");
                     snapshotBackupUuid = tmp[1];
                     physicalSize = Long.parseLong(tmp[2]);
-                    finalPath = folder + File.separator + snapshotBackupUuid;
+                    finalPath = folder + cacheStore.getPathSeparator() + snapshotBackupUuid;
                 }
             }
             // delete primary snapshots with only the last one left
@@ -1461,13 +1461,13 @@ public class XenServerStorageProcessor implements StorageProcessor {
             }
             // Get the absolute path of the snapshot on the secondary storage.
             String snapshotInstallPath = snapshot.getPath();
-            int index = snapshotInstallPath.lastIndexOf(File.separator);
+            int index = snapshotInstallPath.lastIndexOf(nfsImageStore.getPathSeparator());
             String snapshotName = snapshotInstallPath.substring(index + 1);
 
             if (!snapshotName.startsWith("VHD-") && !snapshotName.endsWith(".vhd")) {
                 snapshotInstallPath = snapshotInstallPath + ".vhd";
             }
-            URI snapshotURI = new URI(secondaryStorageUrl + File.separator + snapshotInstallPath);
+            URI snapshotURI = new URI(secondaryStorageUrl + nfsImageStore.getPathSeparator() + snapshotInstallPath);
             String snapshotPath = snapshotURI.getHost() + ":" + snapshotURI.getPath();
             String srUuid = primaryStorageSR.getUuid(conn);
             volumeUUID = copy_vhd_from_secondarystorage(conn, snapshotPath, srUuid, wait);