Getting a response from vRO via REST
Hello, This may be trivial but I can't seem to find an answer to this. I am using a lamp stack with a php cURL call to vRealize Orchestrator to start a workflow. I would like to get a response back...
View ArticleGuestScript Manger throws socket exception
Hi All, GuestScript Manger throws the following exception. [2016-06-30 08:01:53.722] [W] Unknown error. The error handler passed the following output: ; nested exception is:...
View ArticleError when running REST GET: Empty nameString not allowed
I'm trying to hit a REST service with a GET command; it works fine using python, .NET, and a web browser, but when using vRO I get this error message. Does anyone know what it means? It is using...
View ArticleMetro Cluster - Best way to set DRS rules based on VM storage location ?
Dear community, Based on vRO 7.0.1 and vCenter 6.0 U2, we have two sites in an active/active configuration.Half LUNs are active on one site since the others are on the other side. All hosts connect to...
View ArticleGet vCenter entities without using the inventory service
We regularly use the "Get vCenter entities by properties" workflow to get VMs so we can bypass the unreliable Inventory service. I'd like to also use it in a few cases to get a folder but I'm hitting...
View ArticleGo from VAPI:VAPIEndpoint to VC:SdkConnection
What is the best way to figure out the corresponding VC:SdkConnection of a VAPI:VAPIEndpoint?I am aware that there might not be a corresponding VC:SdkConnection. Is there a UUID I can use, that is...
View ArticlePowershellhost.Opensession() using powershell version 2
How can I specify the powershell version when I open a session in vro.Thanks!
View Articlebrowse to an url from within a workflow
I need a workflow which "generates" an url according to some input fields and then open the url in a (default)browser.I can generate the URL but how can I open it in a browser?
View Article"The RPC Server is unavailable" during joining a VM to AD domain through...
Hello, Recently I am getting the error "The RPC Server is unavailable" during joining a VM to AD domain through Power Shell in vRO workflow.Previously it was working fine at my end but right now it is...
View Articlecross vcenter vmotion
Does anyone have a workflow to vmotion a vm across vcenters with different SSO domains (supposed to be possible but only through orchestrator in v7)
View ArticleHow to Post a Blueprint from vRO7 to vRA7
Hi experts, I'm trying to post a blueprint which is stored as a resource element in vRO7 onto vRA7. I'm using the workflow "Import a composite blueprint" from library. Unfortunately, I got error says...
View ArticleObject references removed on reboot
Hello, Many workflows that I use have object references that are used in the workflows such as a database object, vm template, etc. I have noticed that if the appliance is rebooted then these...
View ArticlevRealize Orchestrator SQL Plugin
Hi, currently, I want to create a Workflow with the vRealize Orchestrator and I want to transfer input parameters into the MDT (Microsoft Deployment Tool) database, so the MDT can start a automated...
View ArticleVM Template deployment with Customization or Sysprep?
Hello,I am trying to build a workflow that will deploy a VM pre-built template, apply the customization spec via the Customization Manager, then finally customize the VM with additional disks, network,...
View ArticlevRealize Orchestrator - SSO integration - The user is not authorized to...
I am trying to configure vRealize Orchestrator 6.0.2 with SSO on my vCenter server. But I am unable to login as it throws error "The user is not authorized to access the Orchestrator client" VMware...
View ArticleError creating a Category with the REST API
vRO 7.0.1 I am trying to create a Category in the Workflow Root folder using the REST API. URL = https://vroserver.fqdn:8281/vco/api/categoriesMethod = POST The API docs suggest the body should be like...
View ArticleSRM 6.1.1 Plug-In for vRealize Orchestrator 7.0.1
I have deployed vRealize Orchestrator 7.0.1 with SRM Plugin 6.1.1. vCenter and vSphere Replication is configured on vRO and it seeems to be working fine. But when i try to run the workflow "Configure...
View ArticlevRO 7 workflow "Import vCenter Virtual Machine" doesn't allow you to specify...
Steps to reproduce:I created a virtual machine in vCenterI ran the workflow Import vCenter Virtual MachineI selected the newly created VM, host, reservation, added a valid owner and identityUser The...
View ArticlevRO SSH commands with key authentication
Hello, I have to perform SSH command to a host from vRO.The server admin provided to me username / RSA public key / RSA private key. I checked the SSH plugin documentation and I didn't find any...
View ArticleAutodeploy plug-in 6.0.3 does not work with vRO 7.0
I have tried using the latest autodeploy plugin 6.0.3 with vRO 7.0 but it does not work.Though the vCenter Server is registered and the vRO is registered as an extension for vCenter Server, I get the...
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