Unable to answer user interaction as non-admin
Hi,I have a problem answering user interactions as non-admin user. I set the security group attribute of the user interaction to an Active Directory group but the members of this group still don’t seem...
View ArticleVcSdkConnection / Datacenters
Hi guys, i search for a better way to get all datacenters from a specific vCenter Server (I have serveral vCenter Server in my Orchestrator inventory.). For example, we have one vCenter in Europe and...
View ArticlePower on and force recustomization
Hi, Running vCO (the version bundled with vCenter 5.1) and vCloud 5.1 and trying to instansiate a vApp and then force recustomization using the package in this thread...
View ArticleError while adding license
Installing a new 5.1.1 VCO server, everything smooth on the config except for the license step-getting the following error message: No permission, 'Permission to perform this operation was denied.'...
View ArticleDatabase configuration bug?
Just thought I would pass this along. When configuring the Database and selecting the 'Use Windows authentication mode (NTLMv2)' Checkbox, it reverts to being unchecked upon next startup and causes the...
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choosing best deployment workflow and finding host/clusters
Does anyone have experience as to whether using the clone + sysprep + customize workflow and populating all the requested inputs is better/worse than trying to call something from the customizations in...
View ArticleRetrieve list of cluster DRS Affinity rules
Hi, Not wanting to re-invent the wheel, I thought I would ask the community first. Has anybody written a workflow to retrieve a list of DRS Affinity rules attached to a cluster?
View ArticleUsing vCO to Manage Host Services
All, I was running through and testing a workflow I built from http://www.vcoteam.info/learn-vco/manage-services-on-your-esxi-hosts-with-vco.html. It's a great little process to manage host services....
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Export Resource Element (XML/text) from vCO using wf or scripts
Hi all, I would like to export a resource element (xml/text) out from vCO to a shared folder on the LAN. I know I could manually do that like: (I just want to automate this button in the scripts) But...
View ArticleRemove old Snapshots builtin workflow - not consolidating snapshots
When I run the 'Remove old snapshots' workflow in vCenter Orchestrator 5.1 it is not consolidating the snapshots. It deletes the snapshots but it does not consolidate them. So then I have to go into...
View Articlemanage vDC organization user via VMware vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In for...
Hi, I would like to change an organization user's password but did not find any JavaScript action that would allow such a modification - on the example there is only a create user workflow which...
View ArticleAccessing vCloud Snapshots using vCO
Are there any examples of accessing snapshot creation time and other information when supplied with an Organization to examine? Searching through the API with the word "snapshot" is not giving many...
View ArticleBlocking task issues with vApp Modification (Sharing)
When properties for vApp sharing are changed(adding/removing users and/or changing their level of access), the vApp Modification blocking task is not triggered. Furthermore, if the blocking task is...
View ArticleUsing VCO to assign external IP addresses on vApp deployment.
A while back Christophe wrote an article on the vcoteam site explaining how to use the AMQP integration to extend vCD functionality in VCO (link here: Extend vCloud Director with vCenter Orchestrator)....
View ArticleSend failed notification
HI, is it possible to send a email notification when the workflow finish failed ? rgds jeremie
View ArticleAdding Requestor from vCAC to local admingroup in vm
Hi Folks, I am searching for a solution to add the requestor od a virtual machine from vCAC to the local admingroup in the vm via Orchestrator.Is there already something available? Thank you.
View Article(general) Task XML Help?
I am having trouble accessing items that are empty in XML (no children). Whenever I emulate the examples in the notifications package, the variables I use return null/nothing. Can someone point me in...
View ArticleOrchestrator Client - Windows 7 64 bit
Hello, last week, we configured the Orchestrator Server on our vCenter Server (same server).As I see, on the server (where the Orchestrator Server is installed) I can find a Orchestrator Client to...
View ArticleExport Resource Element (XML/text) from vCO using wf or scripts
Hi folks, I'm playing with the XML file in the vCO recently, and things are going pretty good! I could import a XML file as the resource element like this: var ResourceElement =...
View ArticleAdd the F5 BIG-IP LTM VE SOAP EndPoint to vCenter Orchestrator v5.1
I am trying to add the SOAP Endpoints on an F5 BIG-IP LTM VE into vCenter Orchestrator v5.1 with the following code, where strPassword is an input of type SecureString. 01. var arrAuthenticationParams...
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