Import Package with Actions - should their IDs change?
vRO 6.0.4 Say I create a vRO package containing actions and I know what the ID of each action is. When I import that package into a new vRO system, what is the expected behaviour of the IDs of those...
View ArticleDeploying VMs from template workflow
Hi,Need to create a workflow:1. List all templates in vCenter.2. Based on user selection of the template, need to deploy a VM. Can anybody point me on how to get list of templates in vCenter...
View ArticleWorkflow to shut down certain VMs on a host
Brand new to Orchestrator here, so be gentle please..... I'm trying to build a workflow to put an ESX host in MM so that we can schedule this to be done. The main problem i'm having is due to 3 host...
View ArticleDynamic Input for VM Disk to Datastore
I am trying to develop a workflow I can use to migrate a VM. The issue I run into is how I handle the disk drives. The number of drives I have on any VM is dynamic but I need to be able to present...
View ArticleWhat is the maximum presentation catagories vmware orchestrator can handle...
I am trying to figure out what the maximum presentation catagories vmware orchestrator can handle for a workflow is?
View ArticleWhat is the syntax to get a property of a variable in OGNL?
I am trying to figure out how to access the properties of a variable in an OGNL expression. For example I know I can get the name of a vm by specifying ${vm.name} where the vm is my vm object. How...
View ArticleKick-off powershell script that is present on a vm
Is there a way to kick off a powershell script that is present on a vm? I want the powershell script to run whether somebody is logged on or not. I understand I would have to provide credentials...
View ArticleHow to disconnect virtual hard drive or set virtual hard drive offline?
Hi All. I couldn't find workflow to disconnect virtual hard drive or set virtual hard drive offline not remove virtual hard drive because i want to test RAID performance using VMware. Can anyone help...
View ArticleClone Windows with Single NIC, Invalid Subnet Mask with IPv6
Hi guys, I'm trying to create a new vm based on the workflow Clone Windows with Single Nic. All works good with IPv4, but when I try to use IPv6 at the new vm I'm getting the error at vCenter that the...
View ArticleXaas BP request template fails via postman API
We have imported a Xaas BP into vRA and its package into vRO. It is just a customized form with T-shirt size VM provisioning workflow. When we submit the catalog item from vRA portal it works...
View ArticleList all properties of an object
How do you list all the properties of an object in VMware Orchestrator? For example I have a test workflow that contains a scriptable task. I have a vm attribute I have assigned. I want to list all...
View ArticleList all tags of virtual machine using vrealize orchestrator
Hello all, can any one help me with tags which are associated with virtual machine. I want to list tags of a virtual machine using vrealize orchestrator Thanks in advance. Appriciate your help....
View ArticleDynamic fields in presentation view
Hi, I am currently developing a workflow to build a VM from a template. One of the selections that I want to present to users is the choice to add additional hard disks. Based on the number of...
View ArticleHow to get datacenter folder information of a specified virtual machine
Hi all, can any one help me with how to get virtual machine data center folder ?? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleVRO 7.2 and Powershell 5 Secure String Issues Installing Horizon Agent
Trying to install horizon agent on non-domain joined parent image param($username,$password) $userPassword = ConvertTo-SecureString -String $password -AsPlainText -Force$cred = New-Object -TypeName...
View ArticleCan what is the scsiBusNumber when you run the add disk workflow?
I am trying to understand the add disk workflow. I get the index but I am not sure where the scsibusnumber comes from and then how the controllerKey is generated. When you add a disk in vcenter to a...
View ArticlevRO 7.2 Log Insight Agent - how to configure vRO server to syslog?
I currently have in production vCO 5.5, and I've got the vCO server configured to syslog both the app and system using log4j. The vco-server log4j.xml is setup so that it sends scripting logs to my...
View ArticleCannot find function
Hi Guys, I'm having issues using the Active Directory plugin in vRO. I'm trying to get the .getComputer method to work but it always fails saying "Cannot find function". Any ideas? Below is snippet of...
View ArticleWhere to download vRO 7.latest?
I can't find a link to download a vRO version greater then 7.0.1. As I understand it the vRO version has to be greater than 7.0.1 to be compatible with vCenter 6.5. Can someone post a link here? Thanks.
View ArticleAdd and remove element in XML
Hi all, I have a problems about vCO XML plugin; I think the plugin is not enough for some operations. My code is here ; var document = XMLManager.fromString(xml) ;var nodeList =...
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