Dynamically detect CPU/RAM hot-plug support
Hi all, I can programmatically detect whether CPU / RAM hot add/remove features are activated or not using the VirtualMachine.config structure. Now, I would like to detect if these features are...
View ArticleHow can I extract a esx build number, cluster settigns reports using VCO?
Hi All, I want to create a workflow to extract report from VC using VCO.Settings like :ESX/ESXi buildnumber (patch level),Cluster settings: (HA,DRS,vmotion priority)Can some some help me in getting the...
View ArticleModify VRAM of VM works, however workflow fails
Please find attached the workflow itself . This workflow is the implementation of a VMware training video and it should not have fail, but it does. I was able to Validate it (obviously this does not...
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Unable to create a new user in vCO - LDAP error 53
Hi Guys, It seems to be an old topic, but it is still unsolved properly. I'd like to create a new user in vCO workflow, and I've read this discussion:...
View ArticleRegister vCO solutionUser in SSO
Hi, To automate vCO deployement, I need to register vCO as a solutionUser in SSO via cli, I tried to use this : ssolscli.cmd registerSolution -d https://IP_SSO:7444/lookupservice/sdk -u user -p pass...
View ArticlevCloud Director plug-in feedback
Hi,VMware is looking for feedback to improve the vCloud Director plug-in. While I have some ideas I thought it would be a good thing to ask here. Please list actions, building block workflows that...
View ArticlevC0 5.1 enable hotplug cpu with workflow
Is it possible to enable the hotadd cpu capability to a vm using vCO workflow thats shown in vm settings -> options "Memory/CPU Hoplug" setting using the vSphere client ?I found the changeVMvCPU...
View ArticleIs it possible to generate NPIV WWNs to VM using Orchestrator
Hi, I am trying to assign NPIV WWN to VM by using the following code in the script block of my workflow.But I keep getting invalid configuration error in the VC client. What am I missing?...
View ArticlevSphere faults processing
Hello. What would be a best way for a workflow to process vSphere faults?I have a need to identify the specific reason for blocking or non-blocking task failure.Exception message usually only contains...
View ArticleDelete vDC blocking task
Hello, I`m trying to rebuild "Approve delete vApp workflow" from vCloud Director 5.1 blocking tasks and notification package using AMQP package, but can`t find out which action should use to do...
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Unable to instantiate a vApp
Hi guys, I'm new to using vCO. I was able to install and configure vCO(5.1.0 build 2725), vCD plugin(5.1) and Infoblox vCO plugin(1.0.0) for IPAM. I'm able to see vCenter objects, vCD objects etc.. I'm...
View ArticleEdge Gateway - Unable to set "Enable Multiple Interface Support" to true thru...
I don't find a way thru VCO to set "Enable Multiple Interface Support" for an Edge Gateway. I am attaching a screenshot from VCloud Director UI, about this option. I am trying to set the boolean value...
View ArticleOrchestrator 5.1 on separate server from vCenter Server
Our design calls for a separate Orchestrator server. The documentation states "To enhance the availability and scalability of your Orchestrator setup, install Orchestrator on a computerdifferent from...
View ArticleUsing the query service via java to get VM count.
Hi there, As part of my get all orgs in host method I would like to output number of Vm's accross these organizational vDC's. My only input is the host, from there I successfully query the host's...
View Articleset host advanced settings from vco
Hi, I want to set host advanced options with vco, but i cannot get it to work.I took the powershell code, that is quite easy, and tried it the same way in Orchestrator. Powershell: $option = New-Object...
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Scheduled WF works in Orchestrator Client but not in vSphere Web Client?!
Hello! For testing run Workflows (WF) with vsphere Webclient I've created a very simple WF in Orchestrator: move a virtual machine to a folder on a scheduled date and timeWith this parameters If i run...
View ArticleAccessing vCO REST API with PowerShell?
I am trying to call vCO workflow through REST API using PowerShell Invoke-RestMethod command, but I am having issues with HTTP authentication. My PowerShell code looks like this $username =...
View Articlehow to instantiate vApp in VCO via catalog
with reference to the sample workflowhttp://communities.vmware.com/servlet/JiveServlet/download/2024554-86174/GetCatalogItemEntityAsObject.workflow for getting vApptemplate from catalog item. it works...
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Orchestrator Appliance does not remember Workflow Logs
Our Appliance version: 5.1.0 build 2725 Hi! Sometimes it is necessary to write some information of a Workflow with the Systems.log() Method to the Logs Section of a Orchestrator Workflow. But...
View ArticleSend mail with attachment
Hi, I would like to send a mail with a file attached (the file is generated on vCenter Orchestrator Server).I have tried this link http://bigbluemike.com/2012/05/28/vco-send-email-attachment/ but I...
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