vCenter 5.1/VCO 4.1
Trying to test running our current version of VCO (4.1, Build 733) with VC 5.1. Failing on the step to add licenses from the configuration page, error displayed during validation page was Error while...
View ArticleSnapshot vm list via txt or csv file
Hello ,I want to create a workflow to create a snapshot of vm list, this list of vm must be a txt or csv file.the file will be ask when I run the workfow (browse file) or a UNC path already configured...
View ArticleServer.setCustomProperty to Remote server object using Multi Node
Hi All, Is there a way to perform a Server.setCustomProperty() call to a object on a remote server using the Multi node plugin? I need to set the custom properties of AMQP subscriptions.
View ArticlevCloud API get used storage
I'm trying to figure out how to get the used storage of an organization using vCO.There is the information regarding the storage profiles used from an Org-vDC, but that information only contains the...
View ArticleHOWTO+Run local bash script from WITHIN the vCenter Orchestrator Workflows
Hello, I just started learning vCO workflow development. I'm stuck on how to Run my local bash script from within the Orchestrator Workflows. My bash script is located in the vCO server (e.g....
View Articleideas on how to generate a random password in vCO
I need to generate a random password in a vCO workflow.I'm thinking of calling an ssh on a host and run pwgen there but it seems like a dirty way of doing it.Is there any simpler method of generating...
View ArticlevCO Appliance 5.1.1 Cannot Import Configuration Element from 5.1.0
Hi all, Trying to do an upgrade on my appliance from 5.1.0 to 5.1.1, I have taken backups of the appliance configuration, all workflows and configuration elements. I shut down the 5.1.0 appliance and...
View ArticleQuestion about permissions on vCo 4.2.1
Hello, I'm having an issue where the user can see more information with vCo than should be possible on his account. I have a user named "Test" with Read-only permissions on a vm folder named "Test" and...
View ArticleUpgrading vCO 5.1 to 5.1.2
Hi, Has anybody upgraded the vCO 5.1 appliance to the new 5.1.2 version?. I don't see any patching file on the downloads section so I am assuming the upgrade is basically a new installation of the...
View ArticlevOrchestrator won't start scheduled workflow
Hi, We've been running into issues where our vOrchestrator appliance will not execute workflows that are recurrently scheduled at later times. Manually executing the workflow works, even the initial...
View ArticleHow to store E4X object in workflow attribute?
Hello. Can anybody suggest a proper way to store e4x object in workflow attribute or specify it as workflow input/output parameter?What the type should be? When I tried "Any", workflow failed with this...
View ArticleHTTP-REST/HTTP-SOAP plugin and SSO authentication.
Hello. Can anybody provide any help regarding the topic? More details:I have two instances of vCenter Orchestrator (version 5.1.1) installed in my environment. Both of them are configured with SSO...
View ArticleCalling context node E4X functions inside filter expression.
Hi! Can anybody help me with that? I have this sample e4x variable: "e4xList =...
View Articlehelp with user inputs
Hello, I'm new to Orchestrator and I'm having a very difficult time getting started on a project. (this is with vcenter, no cloud stuff) Basically I'm trying to setup a workflow that will probably be...
View ArticleList All hosts in maintenance mode
Really struggling with this. I'm looking to build a report that lists all hosts that are in maintenance mode. help! thx,
View Articlehttp get
I’m trying to call a web page withing the HTTP Get option (trying to setup a SOAP/REST thing is a little too complicated at the moment) If I put in the URL, all I get back is null. I'm trying to pull...
View ArticleHow to get a list of vCloud vCNS rules
Good afternoon,I'm trying to build a workflow to grab a list of FW rules on an Edge device using the vCloud vCO plug in. I can get the edge name (using some examples from the load balancer package),...
View ArticleCannot install vCO 32bit client
I upgraded vCenter from 4.1U3 to 5.0U2. I also upgraded vCO from 4.2 to 4.2.2.The server installation has no problem but I cannot install vCO 32bit client. The installer sayscannot find temporary at...
View ArticlesetMetadataStringEntry
On this article by Chris: http://www.vcoteam.info/learn-vco/code-snippets-using-vcloud-director-object-metadata.htmlMetadata is created as read/write by users. Is there a way to set the data added to...
View ArticleUnable to setInParameter multiple times on SOAP:Request
Hi there, we have a problem, sending a SOAP:Request to one of our applications. The application requires one parameter multiple times:<clit:executeCommandByParamList>...
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