VCO 5.5 Kerberos authentication fails:
Hi guys, The winrm commands are executed smoothly through cmd.exe using kerberos.I followed this guide http://blogs.vmware.com/orchestrator/author/vco-rd-team for configuring VCO with kerberos but it...
View ArticleCloning VMs, select datastores
I've managed to create any given amount of VMs with a workflow by just entering the number by the user. The thing is they all are created in the datastore that I previously assigned. Is it possible to...
View Articlefabric group workflow
I am just starting out with Orchestrator and am creating a one stop tenant creation workflow. I have found most of what I need. I see a business group workflow, but can not find a fabric group...
View ArticlevRO 6.0.1 compatible with vCenter 5.5 Update 1a
from the VMware Product Interoperability Matrixes, it states that that vCenter 5.5 Update 1a is compatible with vRO 6.0.1! but if you then check the VMware vSphere Web Client , it states that only...
View ArticlevRO 6.0 / Powershell Integration
Does anyone have a guide for setting up orchestrator 6.0 with a Windows 2012 Powershell Host? Looking for something like this...
View ArticleMachine Prefix
Strange how creating a Machine Prefix has an output of vCAC:Entity and the input of creating Business Groups is vCACCAFE:MachinePrefix. Is there a way to convert the former to the later?
View ArticleBlog Post: How to build vRO PowerShell Host (PSHost) for high availability (HA)
HI All, In this post we will take a look how to build and configure a highly available PowerShell host for vRO. The vRO PSHost has always been a single point of failure in a in a clustered...
View ArticleCall Workflow to execute Powershell Plugin from Web App
Hi, I'm trying to call the Powershell plugin from a Web App, but having difficulties converting the powerShellHost parameter type from String to the correct vCO type I've followed this post and think...
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 ArticleVCO Production Monitoring
Hello, we use our VCO cluster in a production situation and I need to find some way to better monitor it for uptime. We have the F5 and monitoring through Nagios setup to check...
View ArticleQuestion about the Update distributed virtual port group workflow
I am trying to update a port group through automation. The problem I am running into are the types, both type and vlanType. I can not find the correct combination to use. I want to update the port...
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Recursively Act on vm's in subfolders
Hi All, Hoping someone has already done this. I want to create a workflow that will shutdown all vm's in Tenant1 folder. The problem is that if you use the getAllVirtualMachinesbyFolder it does not...
View ArticleHow to identify VCO environment
Hi All, We have prod and dev environment. Each of them have environment configurations like database connection info, vcacHost etc. I want to make sure environment specific configuration elements...
View ArticleWinRM or SSH for Powershell plugin?
Hi. I have setup a powershell plugin with WinRM successfully and it's pretty easy. I was wondering if SSH was faster or slower than WinRM? I currently have OpenSSH 6.8p1 installed on Windows 2012 and I...
View ArticleJoin Virtual Machine to Windows Domain Using vRealize Orchestrator ???
Is there a vRealize Orchestrator Plug-In that can Join Virtual Machine to Windows Domain.
View ArticleNSX-v DynamicTypes plug-in V2 and Orchestrator 6.0.1 install problem
Hi all, I'm trying to install the "com.vmware.coe.plugin.dynamictypes.nsx.v2.package" in a newly installed vRealize Orchestrator 6.0.1 virtual appliance. I've just deployed the appliance and this was...
View ArticlevCO Trouble adding SOAP host for Cisco AXL
Sorry for what is probably a fairly newbie question, but I'm running out of ideas on getting my first workflow to work. I am running the Add a SOAP host workflow, and pointing it at the .wsdl file for...
View ArticleSun Sparc server management using VMWARe vRealise
Hi, I have a customer environment which is 60% wintel but 40% Solaris majorly Solaris 10. I have proposed VMWARE vRealize suite to setup the private cloud. I was told earlier that Since Oracle OEM...
View ArticleDynamic Types fake object and vRealize Automation
I want to create some Dynamic Types fake types (not connected to any http-rest host, just to store an id) in order to be provisioned with a vRealize Automation Advance Service Blueprint. But I can't...
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Get businessGroup name (subtenant) from Advance service Request
Hi All,Background: Trying to get some request information in advance service designer pushed to my vCO (vRO) flow.my Live environment is vCAC 6.0 now, In test i have vRA 6.1 In lab (6.1) there is a...
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