vRO Workflow - List VMs by OS
What is involved in creating a workflow to list all VMs by OS type, list the names of the VM, the OS type, and then email the results?
View Articleget vCenter VM from vCAC VM
I couldn't find an action for this and it doesn't seem to be a property of the vCAC vm. It sure would be nice if it were. I snagged this code from one of the workflows in the vCAC plugin that does...
View Articleunable to find valid certification path to requested target
What possibly could I be missing? vRO 7.1; Added remote's SSL server cert in CA keystore according to vRO configuration on inventory tab in my client. Trying to exec a simple scriptable step: var url...
View ArticleCan't Authenticate the vRealize Orchestrator Client
I am perplexed here. According to everything I have come across, my configuration is solid, and yes I have restarted the server, services, the whole nine yards! I went in to the logs and found the...
View Articlejs-io-rights.conf assistance
Got a remote NFS mount i added folder to /mnt/Scratch I mounted to /mnt/Scratch Set chmod 777 on /mnt/Scratch added to rights file, recycled services. Get write denied stil. Any ideas?
View ArticleAdd ip route in vRO
I am trying to add a new route to our ESXi host using vRO. I've tried a few different things, but nothing seems to be working. My current script successfully launches a task to 'update the IP route...
View ArticleList all Resource Pools that are part of a ESXi cluster
Hello,I am trying to get a piece of code working that will list all the resource pools that are present in a ESXi cluster. I know I can find what resource pool a VM resides to. I do not want that. //...
View ArticleWhere are Orchestrator Resources kept?
Hi,I'm trying to find on an appliance a location where Orchestrator Resources are kept. I want to store inside the resources some script files I plan to upload to the hosts later. Can anyone help with...
View ArticleVRO 7.1 Client Login issue
Hi, has anyone had an issue where you can log in as ROOT to the vro 7.1 at the console but not through the client on port 8281 and has anyone resolved this?Thanks, Paul
View ArticleUsing requestCatalogItemWithProvisioningReqeust; Can't change the size of disk
Hello, I'm requesting a catalog item using the example in the Request a catalog item with provisioning request which builds a provisioning requests and then modifies the JSON to override values. The...
View ArticleDefine VC: when calling workflows from Powershell?
Hello! In our vRO we have a workflow that builds our standard 2012 servers, in this workflow the user can select which Datastore, Network, Host etc on which to place the resulting VM. Now i'd like to...
View ArticleGetting issue in importing data in vRealize 6.2.0
I am setting up an Lab with the below details:vRealize Identity :2.2.4.0 Build 3570131vRealize automation applaince: 6.2.4.0 Build 3624994IaaS Server I cant find compute resources and getting the below...
View ArticleIssues with Update IaaS Model Manager Entity in vRA 7.1
Hi Everyone, Looking for some help in updating custom properties on machine entities in vRA 7.1. I setup a test workflow like the following: Scriptable Task: var props = new...
View ArticlePassing a variable within a workflow
I'm creating a new workflow to create a VM and then make some advanced configuration changes afterward. I'm doing this by using the existing "Create custom virtual machine" workflow and then having...
View Articleschedule workflow every 15 minutes
Looking to schedule a workflow in vRO 7.1 every 15 minutes.
View ArticleUsing policies vs subscription listeners
I am trying to understand if there is any detrimental effect on the system if we are to use subscription listener workflows instead of policies (reference doc vCloud Director 5.1/5.5 blocking tasks and...
View ArticleHow to list EBS Block devices attached to AWS EC2 Instance using VRO workflow?
Please help me to list EBS volume Ids attached to an EC2 instance.
View ArticleBLOG POST: Migrating the vRO SQL Database to New Server (SKKB1032)
Hi All, In this article we will look into how to migrate the VMware vRealize Orchestrator (vRO) database to new server. In particular we will migrate from Microsoft SQL Server 2014 to a new SQL Server...
View ArticleCreating a VM with the VMware Paravirtual SCSI Controller
I'm using the built-in "Create custom virtual machine" workflow to create a new VM. I can get a new VM to create with the LSI SCSI controller or the BusLogic SCSI controller, but I can't seem to get...
View ArticleDropdown/List cannot be populated for a Composite Type attribute(vRO)
hi,I have a scenario where we need to give user the provision of selecting a value from a predefined set of enum values.This doesn't seem possible for a attribute inside a composite type.Is there any...
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