VCO Service Wont Start
Hello,My vCO Service will not start even though all of my compents are all Green. I do see this in the Logs but I am not sure if its storage problem or memory problem: Stopping tcServerNo action...
View ArticleCalling a Perl script from a Vco workflow
I have seen examples on how to call a Perl script located locally on the vCO server: http://www.vcoteam.info/articles/learn-vco/265-how-to-run-a-perl-script-from-a-vcenter-orchestrator-workflow.html...
View ArticleAdd a vCAC host - Missing Linked Workflow
Hey there, We just stood up our vCO server and added the vCAC (6.1) plug-in. I go to add the vCAC Host under configuration by running the "Add a vCAC Host" workflow, however the workflow won't even...
View ArticlevRO 6.0 REST API call fails with error Exception calling "GetRequestStream"...
Hi, I am trying to call the vRO6.0 API through Powershell and I am getting the error "Exception calling "GetRequestStream" with "0" argument(s): "The underlying connection was closed: An unexpected...
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Issue with replacing vRO Client Certificate
Using vRO 5.5.2, I have replaced the default certificate with one signed by an internal Microsoft CA. If I navigate via a web browser to the URL https://vroserver.fqdn:8281 the certificate behaves...
View ArticleTrying to re-signature and mount a datastore
Hi all,I'm stuck trying to develop a workflow and hoping you can help. We need to make a daily DR copy of a production database and mount that copy on another VM. The database lives on a .vmdk with its...
View ArticleGet Machine Blueprints Associated with a Service's Catalog Items
In our vCAC we have a service with catalog items that provision vSphere VMs via template cloning. In a vCO script, is there a way to get the blueprint objects associated with each of the catalog item...
View ArticleHow to monitor request status - REST
Hi All, I was following Using vCAC 6.X REST APIs - Part 2 - Elastic Skies blog to submit a REST request. I was able to post request. It returns response right away after successful submission. How to...
View ArticlelockingSystem Concurrency problem
I am running vCO 5.5.1. I have a workflow that allocates an IP address which are stored in configuration items. Kind of like a home gronw IPAM system. To avoid handing out double ip addresses I am...
View ArticleWorkflow with multiple contributors
Workflows have version control through the use of incrementing the version as you make changes. Is there anything analogous to feature branches in the VCO world? The ability to merge changes in? If...
View ArticlePolicy Engine Capacity
I'm looking to use the Policy Engine to feed vRO a huge volume of SNMP traps from around the environment and configure the policy engine to respond to certain critical SNMP traps it might receive....
View ArticleVSphere5 SDK to manage guest throws GuestPermissionDenied error
I started using vSphere5 SDK to perform operations in guest and i am having an issue. When i use GuestFileManager.createTemporaryFileInGuest() function to create temp file in guest i am getting...
View ArticleDynamic Types Actions
Im attempting to create a dynamic type for Veeam. I have created a rest host for the Veeam backup server and added two operationsget all jobsget job by ID I created a Veeam namespace I created several...
View ArticleHow do you call Microsoft DHCP and DNS using the Powershell 1.0.4...
Hello,To start here are the versions of everything:vCenter - 5.5VCO - 5.5PowerShell Plugin - 1.0.4PowerShell Host - Server 2012 R2 (Powershell 4.0)DHCP Server - Server 2012 R2DNS Server - Server 2012...
View ArticlevCO 5.5.2.1951762 getting connection refused when adding a vCenter
I am hoping someone can help here. We have two seperate vCO servers which use the same vCenter. Both of them are having issues connecting to the same vCenter. If I try another vCenter, there is no...
View ArticleVersion control for vCO workflows and packages
vCO workflows have version numbers although you have to put the version numbers explicitly via vCO Client (UI). What about Packages (vCO workflow packages)? When I export the packages and then import...
View ArticleCentOS 7 - Customization doesn't Work
Hellow Guys,I have a perfect customization spec. Working very good with rhel6 and centos6.My problem started when I need to test the spec with the rhel7 or centos7. Below, a litter bit the my code:...
View ArticleRetreiving ExecutionID for another use of the same workflow
Hi, I've created workflow that is receiving his input from a web form. That web form is giving the values by REST. After the first form, I have a second page (billing information). What is the best way...
View ArticleAnyone interested in this?
Anyone out there using the vCheck workflows? PREVIEW: vCO vCheck Using that structure as a foundation I have been working on a "compliance" report version. If anyone is interested I can create a post...
View ArticleCommon Properties shared between different VMware products / appliances
Are there any searchable properties that are shared by all the different VMware products / appliances? What I am looking to do is to be able to search from the VC:HostSystem or VC:Sdkconnection or...
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