Understanding vAPI?
I am just starting to work with vRO and so far have been just going through some training to get the fundamentals down. In one of my training sections it started to discuss vAPI, so I did some research...
View ArticlevRO Client Workflow Execution
Hey guys, We seem to have hit a bug with vRO web plugin that causes an error 1009 when you select certain things in the web interface. We are running the latest version of vCenter 6.5 and vRO. Since we...
View ArticlePulling a users email address into vRO
I am customizing my email notifications and need some help with one area. Pulling the owner information, bill@me.local for example, works fine. However, the owner's email address is different,...
View ArticleFind VM by Name RegEx - How to ignore case
Hi, In vCO there is a standard Action that looks like this: ----------// Get all Virtual Machines for all vCenter connections defined for this pluginvar allVms = VcPlugin.getAllVirtualMachines();var...
View Articlevro workflows from vcenter
Hello, I want to give users of the virtual infrastructure the ability to perform actions in the vcenter for exemple snapshot a VM I want them to do this action from vco to be able to tag the snapshot...
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Test Login doesn't work with vRA Authentication Provider (domain user)
Hi all! I've installed 2 vRA instances which are behind F5 load balancer, and also 2 instances of vRO (also clustered and behind F5).I've configured the Directory (Active Directory) in vRA, synced...
View ArticleProblem with Script Action in Orchestrator
Greeting, I've been trying to create a dynamic drop down list in vRealize using Action Script in Orchestrator, following this...
View ArticleWorkflow executioner
Hey guys, Do you know of a way to get the information about the user currently executing the workflow? I have been searching around without any luck on the variable you need to accomplish this: I...
View ArticlevRO 7.2.0 Problem with Authentication Provider
Hi all, yesterday I changed the Authentication Provider in my vRO 7.2. Authentication Mode: vRealize AutomationHost address: my_vRA_Appliance.my.domainDefault Tenat : My_Default_TenantAdmin group:...
View ArticleHow to know the "requested by" field for populating value of Property...
Hello All, I need to populate the drop down values of Certain Property say " Approver" in my catalog item during requesting the catalog. I have already created a Property Dictionary "Approver" with the...
View ArticleEBS Workflow Runner
What is the purpose of EBS Workflow Runner and how does it work. I am used to having an EBS Subscription call a workflow directly. But now I see a runner; which i am not sure how it works.can't find...
View ArticlevRA 7.2 Model Enties Cheat Sheet
Hello,I am trying to use vRO to get data from vRA but I am having trouble of trying to find a good place to see what are attributes of the model entities (for example All of the attributes for a...
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Check - Manager can update membership list
I am trying to figure out how to check the "Manage can update membership list" checkbox in ad from within a vRO workflow. At this point i have vRO creating the group in the correct ou, setting the...
View Articlexpath searches in the vCenter plugin for exact match and case insensitivity
I figured I would go ahead and post some updates to the community on the xpath searches that are working for me in 7.2 with the most current vSphere plugin. They have changed quite a bit from what was...
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get 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 ArticleVRO 7.2 breaks WebClient 6.5 after some time (maybe after reboot )
Hi, we have been testing our plug-in using WebClient 6.5 together with vRO 7.20. We have custom objects which have been working for a while. A part of the plugin sends a rest request to VRO to start a...
View ArticleHow to stay up-to-date with the latest plugins
Hello all, I've been wondering, how can I stay up to date on the latest plugins. Recently we had a bug with our PowerShell plugin after upgrading to VRO 7.2 the plugin was running twice. Once we found...
View ArticlevRO 7.1 and 7.2 inventory auto refresh
I've notice that the inventory doesn't auto refresh anymore when I create new elements. And now I can see that this behavior is a "new feature" according with the Release Notes: "What's New in vRealize...
View ArticleWorkflow To Get workflow logs
Hey,In my place of work I don't have the ability to use the console to get the full workflow logs from a workflow run. Is there a way to get the logs of a workflow token from a workflow that was run...
View ArticleOrchestrator, use of XML object as attributes
Hello I want to use xml objects as attribute on workflows to create actions for adding a node for example for this I need to create parameters of type void or xmlnode according to the documentation...
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