Object type changes from string to null when passed from one scriptable item...
So I ran into a few quirky things after our upgrade from vCO 5.1 to 5.5 . One really strange thing that happened is one of my workflows started kicking up an error saying "TypeError: Cannot find...
View ArticleVCAC 5.2 VCO 5.1 - Isses with waiting for the On state when provisioning a VM...
Background:I am performing all my workflow actions from VCO and calling vCAC.I am having a difficult time leveraging "Await virtual machine state change" workflow in VCO. I have setup the output of...
View Article7u21">"Signature Validation Failed" error for rest sdk with Jdk >7u21
Hi,We are using Java REST SDK for communication with vCO. Unfortunatelly when we try to use for our application JDK 7 greater than update 21 we get the following exceptions: Caused by:...
View ArticleUpgrading vCO 5.1 appliance to 5.5
hi guys Is there a way how I can upgrade my 5.1 vCO appliance from 5.1 to 5.5? In the past (upgrading from 4.2 to 5.1), I was able to use the "check for updates" function within the actual appliance...
View ArticleHow to delete a VM into a script
Hello, I want to delete some VM with a VCO script, I would not use the Action element named destroyVM. I explain you why I would not use it, because in my script I make this action : 1. I list all VM...
View ArticleRetrieving the Router external IP address from a vApp
Hello, I'm working on a workflow that provisions a complete vApp, I have pretty much everything working, the only issue I'm running into is not being able to pull/get the router external IP address...
View ArticleWrapper Object Properties
This is driving me crazy. Hopefully I can explain this well enough that someone can help because it's becoming a roadblock for me. Ok, so I think what I'm trying to do should be pretty easy but I...
View ArticleReporting on snapshots
What is the easiest way to find all snapshots older than a week and send out an email notification using Orchestrator?
View ArticleReport writing with Orchestrator
Is there a resource specific to training on reporting within Orchestrator using Javascript without PowerCLI?
View ArticlegetAllVMsOfCluster slowness vs Get-VM
Hi all, I'm trying to convert a simple PowerCLI script to a vCO flow (or actions in the future, when debug will be available for them...)The PowerCLI script is very simple, it loops through all the VMs...
View ArticlePassing sdk obecjts to vCO via web services
Hello, I am working on a PowerShell script that interacts with a vCO workflow. I have no issues passing strings, but now I need to pass an inventory object, a vCAC blueprint object to be more...
View ArticleRunning a daily script
How can I create a script that will generate an SSH connection at a regular time daily and run a script on the remote linux machine? The script already exists on the remote machine, I just need to log...
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Provide Script For Desicion Activity ..?
Hi Team , I want to execute like once Create a computer work flow element finished and its results passed to Decision activity . In that it should evaluate the output of create computer work flow even...
View ArticleHow to run the work flow in parallel?
Dear Team, I want to run the Work flow by parallel execution in Vcenter Orchestrator 5.5. Standalone .Please any one guide me to run the work flow in parallely. Regards,Hemalatha MTechM
View ArticlevCO vCheck Output
Has anyone been successful in getting vCO vCheck, developed by jcp0wermac to send its output as an html file as an email attachment or can you recommend how to do so?Thanks!PREVIEW: vCO vCheck
View Articlereturn collections of complex types
what is best practice on returning collections of complex types. In my case I would like to return collections of items, that contain additional custom metadata of existing objects. Is there an...
View ArticleCannot invoke an external PowerCLI script with Orchestrator
I am using the default "Invoke an External Script" vCO workflow provided by the PowerShell plug-in.I have set up my powershell server on the same Windows Server as vCO is installed in. I am able to...
View ArticleUpdate annotation with vCO
What is the best way to update the annotations on a new VM with VCO?Is there a script I can use to do this?
View ArticleHow to create Self service portal in vcenter orchestrator
Dear team, I was trying to create a self service portal in Vcenter orchestrator. I used the below link as the reference to do the same... Create a Simple vCO Self Service VM Provisioning Portal - Part...
View ArticlevCO Configuration Values - User Timeout Values
Hey, Anyone know off hand what the timeout value is for the webportal vCO configuration utility? Can that value be modified. (vco v 5.1 standalone) Also, is there the ability to set the timeout value...
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