vCenter Orchestrator Usage Survey 2013
As part of the ongoing improvement initiatives at VMware, we would like to collect your feedback through a list of questions in the following areas: 1. Your vCO Usage and Plug-in requirements2. Overall...
View ArticleSOAP Plugin not authenticating webservices
Hello, I am trying to add SOAP host to vCO 5.1 but every time i am getting error "IOException: Server returned HTTP response code: 401" however while adding XML manually to it add successfully but...
View ArticleOrchestrator vCenter Server Login - Invalid login
I have 5.1.0 build 1123966 installed with Orchestrator on a separate VM.When I go to set up the connection to a vCenter Server, I can log in using the 'Connection Test' button just fine.However,...
View ArticlevCenter Plugin SDK connection not returning any VMs
I've been having some issues recently with the vCenter plugin for vCO, specifically for one SDK Connection (I have three in total).During my provisioning workflow, I try to convert a vCloud Director VM...
View ArticleWhat can I do in PLAYER mode?
I went through the process of configuring the latest version of vco today. It is on a Dev Cluster with Essentials Plus licensing that I'm working on deployment procedures for move production to 5.1. I...
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vCO Port Issue when connecting to vCenter
Hi all, I'm having an issue that I'm hoping is readily resolvable. I'm fairly sure I know what the issue is, just not how to correct it. When I set up vCO to connect to vCenter I receive the error...
View ArticlevCloud Orchestrator plugin - Connection issue
Hi everybody, As mentioned in the thread description, I have a problem with adding a new VMware vCloud Director connection within the VMware Orchestrator configuration.The problem is the follwoing:I...
View ArticlePowershell Plugin system.outofMemoryException
Hello I installed today the Powershell Plugin 1.0.1 and I had for all PowerCLI Scripts system.outofMemoryExceptions.In the release notes I've read the following: If you run a PowerShell script in a...
View ArticleSOAP plugin inventory issue
Hello. I have found an issue with SOAP plugin inventory initialization. There's an orchestrator appliance with SOAP plugin installed.There's a SOAP host defined in SOAP plugin inventory. To access this...
View ArticleCustomize the Error message after workflow.getAnswerUrl().url link expires?
[Brief background of scenario]vCO can send an unique link via the Custom Send Interaction workflow to the approver.The approver clicks on the link in the e-mail that directs them to a webview approval...
View ArticleIs there any user management in VCO?
Is there any way to add/create users in VCO? Right now we all log in as "vcoadmin" and it would be nice if we could track who changes what. Perhaps through LDAP or AD? Thanks.
View ArticleVCO vCD inventory list is incomplete
Thanks to the "Any" Storage Profile handling in vCloud 5.1, we have well over 200 datastores that show up in vCloud now (local datastores get pulled into the Any profile by default on upgrading to...
View ArticleVCenter Orchestrator workflow to build multiple VM's from Template
We are looking to build a workflow that will allow us to deploy multiple VM's from a template we have built. I think it would need a loop in there, but I am unsure how to configure this. Is there a...
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problem with wait for dns name from tools step
The problem that prompted my other post is related to something I’m seeing occasionally in vCO I find that sometimes, depending on how fast/slow my vm deployment goes, it seems I get past a wait action...
View Articleerror handling
Hi everyone, I'm having a little trouble figuring out how to do error handling. Basically all my red arrows are pointing to a script which simply sends me an email. In each step, if I run into...
View ArticleQuery vm name in vCenter
Hi, Does anybody know a faster way of querying the vCenter name of a vCloud vm than below? This works, however takes aprox 5 seconds. There must be a faster way..... vms = new Array(); MoRefs =...
View ArticleQuery service VclFilter constructor missing
Hi, The API Explorer shows 3 constructors for the VclFilter class: new VclFilter(VclExpression)new VclFilter(VclExpression[ ], VclFilterType)new VclFilter(VclFilters[ ], VclFilterType) The first two...
View ArticleHow to change the name of a Workflow Run
Hi All, we have a self service portal based on the orchestrator and it works very good. We deployed since January more the 300 VMs over this portal.I would like to change the name of the workflow run...
View ArticleAdding Session ID to HTTP-REST Request Header
Does anyone know how I may obtain the HTTP session ID and add that session ID to the "auth" section of the request header for operations using the HTTP-REST plug-in? The appliance I'm working with...
View ArticlevCO Web View Autologin
Hello, can anyone provide an example of properly configuring a web view for autologin for user interaction? When I generate a web view URL with the inAutologin parameter set to true via...
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