Using vsoWebControl.findRelation with vCloud objects
I'm consuming the Orchestrator Web Service from an C#.NET application. I have problems listing vDCs into an Organization. I can found an Organization object with this lines: VSOWebControlClient...
View ArticleSpaces in scheduled workflow name causes silent fail.
When scheduling a workflow if there are any spaces in the name you give the scheduled task the workflow never executes. If this is by design I shouldn't be able to enter them as input. Sorry if I...
View ArticleDownload from URL
Hi, I am trying to automate the step for downloading the VCD SAML Metadata using vCO. The Metadata can be downloaded by typing an URL in the format: http://<vcd URL>/cloud/org/<org...
View ArticleNot able to execute flows in vco orchestrator server thru a proxy server
Server A needs to execute flows on VCO Server C. Server A need to connect thru a Proxy server B to reach VCO server C. We are able to login to VCO Server, create session and workflow object, but when...
View ArticleHow to update a MAC address of a VM using Orchestrator
Hi, I am trying to update the MAC address of a virtual NIC using an orchestrator workflow. I have found ways to get the MAC address and put it into arrays and the like, but i am struggling to actually...
View ArticleAdd a disk removes the nic 5.1
Hi, I have a workflow that adds a disk that worked fine in 4.x but has a strange result in 5.1, after the add a disk step the nic gets disconnected when looked at in vcenter (stays connected in vcd)....
View ArticleAxisFault : (503)Service Unavailable
Hello,I had these errors below occur in the server log file and would like to know more information about them if possible. Is this an error within Ochestrator or an error that Orchestrator could not...
View ArticleSorting vCloud Input parameter lists in tree view
This may be workflow development 101 but I can't seem to see a way to sort the object list in the tree view. I am actaully not really certain how things are sorted there. Right now I am running...
View ArticleAD Plugin errors - Error when destroying an element: Connection reset
I have a workflow which needs to cleanup our environment after removing a vApp and I am trying to use the AD plugin to destroy the machine object using the computerAd.destroy() method and I keep...
View ArticlePassword update for policy handler
I have a customer who has a bunch of policies that are set to start on server startup. However, they fail to do so with an error.The user that's listed in the error is the user that created these...
View ArticleVcenter Server Plugin in Orchestrator Configuration
Hi, I enter username and password which login to my vcenter , but below error is appeared: Test Result: Exception, 'com.vmware.vim.binding.vim.fault.InvalidLogin: inherited from...
View ArticleIs Ldap required for VCO setup?
Hello Experts, Is LDAP necessary for VCO configuration? Can’t i use AD?Is ADAM service mandatory for this setup to run? ThanksVamsi
View ArticleCannot connect to 5.1 vCloud instance from plugin
I am trying to use the vCloud Director plugin and am having an issue getting the login to work.When I give it the credentials, the plugin responds with "API version information failed to be obtained...
View ArticleHow to pass the argument value from portal
I am working on several vCO workflows those have plug-ins to the respective resources, like vCenter and vCenter Chargeback. Runnnig these WFs from vCO is easy enough by browsing to the particular...
View ArticleMake a copy of a folder in vCO Client
Hi, I want to make a copy of an entire workflow folder and I don't see and option for that in VCO. I am able to only duplicate a workflow or an action but not the entire folder. Is there an option to...
View ArticleAdd a configuration element attribute programmatically of type array. How do...
I am trying to add a configuration element item which is an array of strings. I am not sure how to do this programatically and have it show as an array of strings. I'd like for people to be able to...
View ArticleList vCD OrgVDCs
I thought this code in a simple workflow (passing a valid vcdHost) would list all the OrgVDCs in my vCloud Director that I can see in the plugin tree. var queryService =...
View ArticlevcTag scriptable objects and custom fields
I am not sure if I missed the memo or what but it seems that in 5.1 custom fields are now read only and everything needs to be converted to tags. I am trying to figure out how to programatically...
View ArticleAdd configuration categories and elements within a script.
Is there any way to add configuration categories and elements within a script? I can only see the ability to modify attributes of the elements but no way to create elements. Paul
View ArticleNot able to see the plug Ins in the orchestrator configurator
Hi, I have the required plugins installed in my VCO and that i am able to check from clinet. i want to upgrade one of my plucins from Orchestrator Configuration and i am not able to see the list of...
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