Orchestrator Appliance + Oracle Database Upgrade from 5.5.1 to 6.0.4
Does anyone know if upgrading the Orchestrator Appliance from 5.5.1 to 6.0.4 is supported, when an external Oracle database is used? I was able to successfully upgrade my Orchestrator Appliance +...
View ArticlevRA BluePrint drop down property value from MSSQL database via vRO
Hey Folks I this is probably a easy thing but I think too complicated So what I actually want to do is to use a Database to provide a Blueprint a dynamic drop down menu where the requester can select...
View Articledebugging, developing script blocks within vRO
I'm a scripter who has used other languages. How does a person develop / test, debug and validate script blocks that get put into script blocks. I'm still on the newbie side of vRO, but have written...
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Multi-Node Plugin --Invalid attribute type: Properties
Hi All, I have multi-node plugin setup. The workflow fails with error "Invalid attribute type: Properties". One of the parameter on the remote workflow is of type "Properties". It works fine without...
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UNLICENSED message in title bar bug?
I have an embedded vRO instance on a vRA 7.0.1 appliance. In the title bar vRO says UNLICENSED although the config show it doesn't expire for a couple months. Is this a bug? I don't want to have...
View ArticleWhy is vRA turning on a VM that I have specifically shut off?
Hi, I have a workflow that deploys a set of VMs from a vRA catalog item. I do this with asynchronous workflow calls and wait until they are done. When vRA deploys the VMs it turns them on but I want...
View ArticleOrchestrator Read from Local Data File
I run my workflows on computer xyz. On this machine I have several data files that I would like to read in and use that data in the workflow. These files are modified fairly regularly.I run the...
View ArticleFind a vRA catalog resource by its request Id.
I'm trying to use this to lookup a catalog resource by its requestId but I get an error saying "Invalid data access API usage exception raised during retrieving data" . This is how I put together the...
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manipulate json in scripting
Hi guys, Is there lib available in vRO for manipulating json in scripting task?
View ArticleGet all virtual disk from a VM in workflow
Hi,because on VRA/VRO 7.0.1 reconfigure VM does not have the lifecycle event broker, i need to retrive some information about VM to synchronize the new state on the database.I can't find the method to...
View ArticleHow to send events from vRealize Orchestrator to another monitoring tool
I would like to send the events from vRealize Orchestrator to another tool ( BSM Connector) . Can we achieve it by the following methods, 1] Send the events from vRealize Orchestrator as snmp traps to...
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SSH timeout
Is there a way to specify SSHsession timeout in Orchestrator's Run SSH command workflow? We seem to be getting hung up once in awhile, and it tends to happen during the destination VM boot up. Session...
View ArticleOrchestrator WF started in Web GUI has no preassigned Parameters
Hello, We 've updated our environment to 6U2.Now we have some issues with the orchestrator WebGui integration. For example - a WF that use VM input parameter is connected in the WebGui as a "VM...
View ArticleVMs not being placed on correct vsphere clusters - vRA 7.0.1 using embedded...
We have 2 data centers with 2 clusters each. On the request form, data center location is selected via a pull-down menu, depending on this selection, the next pull-down (cluster-name) is populated with...
View ArticleVRO api link is not working
Hi, VMware Orchestrator point to api link, which is not working... https://www.vmware.com/support/orchestrator/doc/vco_vsphere60_api/html/VcVirtualMachine.html please point me the correct link. Amit
View ArticleDeploy VM from template which is located in a content library
Hello together, I would like to deply a new VM from a tempate which is loacted in the vSphere content library. I have seen there are already prepared workflows in vRealize Orchestrator to deploy a VM...
View ArticleRunning workflows using REST api
Hi experts,I use vRO 7.0.1 with Radware's AdcVCOPlugin installed.I'm trying to run one of a workflows imported by plugin using REST api.I used following article to get familiar with this process - How...
View ArticleOrchestrator modify PortGroup/Remove NICs
So I've just completed a workflow where I create a clone, add NICs to it with a specific PortGroup, modify the vCPU and RAM and then add hard drives to the new machine. Surprisingly this was fairly...
View ArticleConfiguration Maximums - vRO 7
Folks, Is anyone aware of the configuration maximums of vRO7 or is same as vRO6. I cant find it anywhere in pubs. Also anyone aware of inventory maximums in vRO? Please assist.
View ArticleCopy/Paste issue in vRO 6.0.4
Hallo all together, we are runnig vRealize Orchestrator 6.0.4 This version has the copy and paste issue in the Client (Means: You cannot copy workflow elements.) which is solved in Version 7.0.1....
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