Orchestrator - Send Email from Output
I'm new to Orchestrator and I'm just trying to set up a few basic workflows. I'd like to use the getAllWindowsVMs workflow to send an email to me with the results. I set this up, but got an empty...
View ArticleUnable to run Add a vCAC Host to vCO
I have been attempting to run the workflow "Add a vCAC Host" and it keeps failing with Invalid credentials. I have tried the local Administrator account on the IaaS system, an AD Account that is in...
View ArticleRestarting vCO services automatically upon reboot
I'm having issues with scheduled vCO reports not running after a reboot of the vCO server. How can I make sure that all services required to make vCO scheduled reports continue running go on without...
View Articlewhen I change vco authentication to LDAP(EMbedded LDAP) for test, vco client...
It seemly all thing are OK from configuration web pageBut vco client can not connect to vcenter
View Articleconfigure vco authetication way to LDAP can not successful,Anyone can tell me...
configure vco to LDAP (openldap): Group lookup base: ou=group,dc=admin,dc=example,dc=com (successful) vCO Admin group: cn=admin_group,ou=group,dc=admin,dc=example,dc=comError:Selected admin group is...
View ArticleCreate Scheduler in Workflow
Hi All, I have question again, I try to create workflow for vm provisioning...The vm provisioning only for testing environment so the VM would have expired time....Let's say my user request VM with one...
View ArticlevCO plugins: object type documentation & source
Hi guys, I'm new to vCO and have been testing it out the last couple days. Really powerfull tool I have to say. However, there are two things that I'm really missing and have been unable to find out...
View ArticleNo vCenter workflows in 5.5.1
Recently deployed a new 5.5.1 appliance - attached it to my vCenter (after upgrading of course), configured vCO and on my first look at the client I don't see any of the sample/default workflows for...
View ArticleConnectivity between vCO and vCAC broken
Hello, We have been running vCAC 5.2 for the last 6 months, we have created quite a few vCO workflows that allow us to update our uCMDB, add the machine to DNS and other business processes. We use the...
View ArticleDVS config backup
Hello Fellows,I am banging my head against a wall here with trying to figure out how to export DVS config using vSphere API from VCO. Calling dVSManagerExportEntity_Task method results in nothing, I...
View ArticleHow to setup Orchestrator 5.1 with SSO multisite/Vcenter Linked mode
Hello all, Just wondering on how you would go about setting up Orchestrator 5.1 in a SSO multi-stie with vCenter in Linked mode Currently our setup is as such Site1 VC01SSO01VCSQL01 Site2...
View ArticleHow to pull Snapshot ID from current snapshot?
Hello, I have a workflow that our server admins can use to take a snapshot. The workflow creates a task behind the scenes to automatically commit the snapshot in 3 days per our policy. It is working...
View Articleconvert string to vcFolder
Hello to All, in our Vcenter, each user has a folder with his name.i have simple workflow that create new VM from Template.so when user start the workflow - i get the display name of current user and i...
View ArticleServer.findAllForType query parameter mystery solved (sorta)
I recently opened up a case with VMware support around the Sever.findAllForType() method and I figured I would share the results of that discussion. I initially opened up the case since on a couple of...
View ArticleVcPlugin.getAllVirtualMachines crapping out and/or large array handling...
I just updated our 5.1 environment to 5.5. We have 9 vCenters and 19000 virtual machines reporting into this vCO. I bumped the java heap size to 4096 initial value and 6144 max values. I am trying...
View ArticleModify Clone Windows single nic workflow
I have duplicated one of the Windows clone workflows and I'm trying to modify it to do a few of things: 1) Have it set the dvportgroup for the nic based on the network/VLAN chosen from an additional...
View Articleupgrade order
I'm going to be upgrading from vcenter 5.1U1 to 5.5U1 shortly. I've got vco installed on a separate machine and I'm not sure if I need to update it before or after vcenter. The vmware kb with the...
View ArticleQuestions - Identify a Process + killing a Process
Hi All, I'm new at vCD, I'm trying to find a single process in my guest OS , I tried to use the built in workflow , the issue is that it returns all list of process id's, I'm looking for a way or a...
View ArticleHow to clone a machine with customization and add run once commands?
Hey, I started to use Orchestrator and I really like it. I'm trying to do some stuff in it but I run in to one problem. Before when I were cloning a machine I was using customization specification....
View ArticlevCO user mgmt.
Hey, I have another issue. I have just created a Workflow. Now I would like to assign an AD group rights to that Workflow and only to that workflow. So once they will login to WebView they will only...
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