5.5 Code execution failure
Hello, My team recently upgraded a single orchestrator node to 5.5 and have had a call fail which executes successfully in 5.1. The code is a simple get of VDC's from an organization as follows: var...
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SolarSystem plugin config error
Working from the latest vco plugin docs against the latest vCO ( bundled with vCAC 6.0 appliance ), I'm not able to successfully install the plugin into the vCO. It installs "successfully", but then...
View ArticleCluster vCenter Orchestrator behind Load Balancer
Folks I have installed and cluster 2 vCO servers: vco1vco2 vco1 and vco2 will be accessed via a vitual ip address: vcacvco.pslab.internalI have a Microsoft CA Authority serverI need to place the two...
View ArticleScript to get Datacenter Tree
Hi All, I want to return full tree of the Datacenters through scriptable task.example:Datacenter1: Cluster1: Host1: Host2: VM1: VM2 When i try to enumerate...
View ArticleFind Virtual Machine is Template
Hi All, When i try to check whether VirtualMachine is Template, vco throws error "Property or method 'isTemplate' not found on object VcVirtualMachine". How do i find whether VM is template or not...
View ArticleSet Root Password for Virtual Machine - Guest Customization Script
Hi All, I want to set root password for Linux VM & Administrator password for Windows and set IP address using Guest Customization Script. Is it possible?
View ArticleIssues with the selection of VLANs
Hey hey, While using some workflows like "clone Linux with single Nic" I met a problem everytime I want to select a "Vlan" for the network parameter "Network on which to attach the virtual network...
View ArticleExample of automated VM provisioning
Hello I am working on a POC about vCO and for the moment I want to test something related to what this guy have made using PowerCLI. I am looking for a similar idea that I can explore with vCO related...
View Articleproblems calling workflows after upgrade
So did my vCO 5.1.1 to 5.5.1 upgrade and we can't call workflows anymore. We call the url https://vcoserver:8281/vmware-vmo-webcontrol/webserviceand it just doesn't work anymoreWe're using the function...
View ArticleConsuming an XML-RPC API from vCO (Not SOAP/REST)
Has anyone got any examples of consuming an XML-RPC API? I'm trying to automate an old version of RedHat Satellite, before they implemented a REST-compliant API. It's quite easy to write python code...
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active directory attribute losing its value
Another day, another problem Running newly upgraded vCO 5.5.1 and I'm having a problem with the AD plugin. I have an OU defined as a attribute and I have already selected the OU so the value is...
View ArticleInstalling vCO 5.5 on vCenter 5.0 (SSO?)
Hi, We're running vCenter 5.0 Update 3. We've been assigned to installing vCenter Orchestrator. Preferably version 5.5.I've read quite a lot about the subject. SSO is mentioned quite often, but we...
View Article"Failed to create sessionFactory" error while using vCO 5.1 Web Client
I have installed and configured vCO 5.1 very well as in the link (http://communities.vmware.com/docs/DOC-20368, thanks to cdecanini) At the end when I tried to login, I got the error, Failed to...
View ArticleStorage profile error
Good morning, I have been running into the following issue recently with the application of storage profiles VDC's. Bad request - Unexpected JAXB Exception - cvc-complex-type.2.4.b: The content of...
View Articlehow to link "GetDesktopVM" action to "send linked clone recompose" workflow"
hi Team, I have generated a workflow using powershell cmdlet "send linked clone recompose" workflow" in VCO 5.1 it works fine but I need to input "psmachine_id" which will comes from "GetDesktopVM"...
View ArticleKerberos "pass-through' authentication with vCO REST API
Hello, I'm trying to build a simple client around our vCO workflows to give to our system teams. I will be using the REST API to launch workflows from Python (Linux client) and PowerShell (Windows...
View ArticleAdd Power Shell Host fails
I am trying to add a Windows Server 2012 PS host to vCO 5.1.1 appliance. I am using domain account. All WinRM and Kerberos settings are done. WinRM identify works fine with domain credentials. But I am...
View ArticleCan I connect a workflow to the vSphere (Web) Client GUI
HiI see that in workflows you can do almost anything, but how do I have "normal" users trigger / start these workflows? For our servicedesk team (1st line support) I would like to have some workflows...
View ArticleUpdating security policy for Standard vSwitch
I've got a workflow that creates a Standard vSwitch using the built-in vCO workflow, but I need to go in and change the security policy so that all created portgroups later in the workflow get the...
View ArticlegetCustomFiled failing after upgrade to 5.5
Hi,After upgrading Orchestrator to 5.5 I can no longer run the "getCustomField" action (nor the "Get Custom Attribute" workflow which calls that Action) successfully. I am getting the following error:...
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