Storage profile error
Good morning, I have been running into the following issue recently with the application of storage profiles VDC's. Bad request - Unexpected JAXB Exception - cvc-complex-type.2.4.b: The content of...
View ArticleError in logs when running a workflow from the vSphere web client WARN {}...
I am seeing this error: WARN {} [TypeQualifierToDecoratorConverter] Can't find mapping for:class ch.dunes.model.type.qualifier.TQCallerParameter,[kind:null,name:contextualParameter,value:__NULL__] pop...
View ArticleCannot add vCenter Server Instance using workflow
I am running orchestrator 6.0. I did not attempt to configure the vCenter PlugIn in the Ochestrator Configuration webpage, as it is no longer available there, but went into the Orchestrator client....
View ArticleTechnical Preview - HTTPRest Certificate issue
Hello, I've updated the HTTPRest plugin to 1.0.6, using vRO 6.0. When I try to execute a workflow against a Rest host, im getting the error: Cannot execute request: ; hostname in certificate didn't...
View ArticleResource Pool Automation
I'm currently being tasked with trying to automate resource pool allocation in our clusters. Currently our operations team is struggling to size the resource pools automatically, or systems are...
View ArticleSetting a default value for a boolean in a vSphere web form. Not working?
I am trying to set a few booleans to default to true but when the form renders in the vSphere web client the box is not checked. To work around I guess I'll use a yes/no drop down but shouldn't this...
View ArticleChanging Input parameter to Attribute removes binding in 5.5
Hi All, When I change an already bound Input variable to a parameter in 5.5, it seems to unbind it(and I need to re-bind to the parameter.). This was not the case in 5.1. Is there a way to revert this...
View ArticleCreate a computer in a OU - TypeError: Cannot find function createComputer in...
Hello all, I am facing issues trying to create a computer in a OU through the AD plugin 1.0.5 running on vCO 5.5.2.1946710I have configured successfully AD using the "Configure Active Directory Server"...
View ArticleUser interactions in vSphere web client... is this possible?
I have been struggling for days now to try and develop some somewhat complex workflows and get them to be useful along with performing well. They are fairly useable once the form finally gets...
View ArticlevCO powershell not going through proxy?
I'm trying to connect to our proxy to get to a website via the invoke an external script workflow. Whenever I do this, it says it can't connect on 443. However, when I run the exact same .ps1 scrip...
View ArticleConsuming an XML-RPC API from vCO (Not SOAP/REST)
Has anyone got any examples of consuming an XML-RPC API? I'm trying to automate an old version of RedHat Satellite, before they implemented a REST-compliant API. It's quite easy to write python code...
View ArticleDatastore Cluster Array turns into String?
I'm very new to the vCO (or maybe I should call it vRO now) and therefor also very new to javascripting and digging through the API, so I apologize if this is a bit of a noob question. I'm running...
View ArticleGet the variables of a failed workflow run
Hi, is it somehow possible to read the variables of a failed workflow run in an other workflow?E.g. to automatically check if all the required variables were being set properly in the failed workflow...
View ArticleVCO 5.5 / Infoblox 2.4.0 Wrappers Fail
I've installed the 2.4.0 Infoblox plug-in and configured it's default NIOS to hit against. It seems to work just fine I can run worklows to add and remove subnets just fine. However... when I use a...
View ArticleLocation of logs on server
I tend to use System.log frequently in my workflows so I can trace what's going on when I have to troubleshoot. When vCO is open, it's easy to see the log as part of the workflow token. Is there an...
View ArticleUnable to find the ovf environment
Why do I get the message "Unable to find the ovf environment" when I first boot up a newly deployed orchestrator 6.0 ova? I haven't done anything to it yet but just deploy it and turn it on.
View ArticlevCenter Workflows Missing
I'm running a new installation of vRO and the vCenter workflows are missing from the library. The only workflows under the "Library" category are Powershell, SNMP, SNMP samples and workflow...
View ArticleEmbedded Database vs PostGRESQL
What is the difference between the embedded database and PostGRESQL? Do I need anything more than the Embedded database for a home lab setup?
View ArticleWorkflow failing when text field has "Valid internet address or hostname"...
When I choose the option to check the data of the string field to be a valid hostname or address and there are bad characters the vSphere web console does not seem to catch this when entered into the...
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