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Error with AD plugin
Hi all, I'm getting the error "Unable to execute 'fetchRelation' for type : ActiveDirectory : java.lang.NullPointerExeption Played around with different configurations for the plugin without success....
View ArticleInconsistent behaviour for vCloud:VM
Good Morning, I have a VCO 5.1 workflow running some basic methods against a a vCloud:VM with the VCD 1.5 Plugin( Am only running 1.5 in the environment). This workflow succeeds most days, but some...
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Orchestrator v4.2 "Access not allowed" after jar replacements (KB)
I implemented http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2031391 to fix the performance issues with my client v.4.2.1.555 but now I get ACCESS...
View ArticleUmlaut Support on WebViews
Hi team, We have a web view (which works fine) but any character with an umlaut (üöä) ends up as garbage. I know that there is no non-ASCII support for workflow inputs, but these have ASCII code so I...
View ArticleCustom Event Alarm triggered by Custom Event
I am using vCO 5 with the vCenter plugin 5. I was able to successfully create a custom event alarm on a VM. However, when the event is fired, the status of the VM does not change. Any suggestions...
View ArticlecreateEvent action details
The vCloud plug-in for vCenter Orchestrator 5 provides an action named "createEvent" whose scripting tab gives the following details: //Auto generated script, cannot be modified ! actionResult =...
View ArticlePlug-in installation corrupted (bad plug-in version)
I have vCloud Director 1.5.0.464915 and Orchestrator appliance 4.2.0 build 507353. I mistakenly installed the vCloud Director 5.1 plugin, and of course it didn't work with the earlier Director version....
View ArticleCustom Error Page for Webview
Hi all, Sometimes we receive an error on our Webview prompting to restart the session. This will then take us back to the vCO home page. I would rather that it redirect back to the original webview (I...
View ArticleNot able to retrieve vcloud director host sys admin user reference
i am trying to retrieve vcloud director host system admin user reference for using this user for performing automation tasks. But resultset is not retrievable with below code. Is there any other way to...
View ArticleHow to get a providervdc from organization name or org reference?
I want to get providervdc information where my organization was created. Is there anyway to get it?
View Articlecan vco clone individual vmdk?
does anyone know if vco can clone a selection of vmdk disks instead of the whole virtual machine? If so does anyone know how? thanks
View ArticlevCloud plugin 5.1 create a new Vdc problem
Hi, I need your help once again with a problem with vCloud plugin 5.1. I cannot create a new Organizational Vdc. It is related to the new objects because I do it in version 1.5. There is a...
View ArticleThe parameter is not supported in the current context: DomainName
Hello, I'm using below source code to update VMs full and computer name. List<VM> vms = refreshedVapp.GetChildrenVms();foreach (VM vm in vms){ List<Task> tasks = refreshedVapp.Tasks;...
View ArticleFinding Presentation Input Parameter Properties
I am using the VCO SDK with orchestrator 5.1.0 build 2725. I am needing to access the Presentation Properties. In particular I am looking for the Default value for each presentation item. I use my...
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Perspectives and non VCO admins
I have a group of users in an AD group I want to be able to execute a particular workflow. These users are NOT ADMINS but accounting dept people. I created a perspective but I cannot get perspectives...
View ArticleError from Server.searchLdapUsers when SSO is authentication type
I have just setup a new vCO server and the only difference is this one is using SSO for authentication. I have an action which uses Server.searchLdapUsers() and it is blowing up with this error...
View ArticleBest way to run script / retrieve info from guest?
I'm looking to find out what would be the best way to pull information from a newly cloned guest back into Orchestrator. I've got a custom clone workflow and post clone the new vm should should by a...
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Connecting to vCloud Director 5.1 with the REST api plugin
I'm unable to get this to work. I'm following part of the instructions I found here:...
View ArticleTroubles with SSH plugin and ESXi 5.0 Hosts...
Hello, Since I migrated my hosts from ESXi 4.1 to ESX5.0 Build 822926, I'm unable to connect to these Hosts using the SSH connection plugin. I tried with a vCO appliance version 4.2 and another one...
View ArticlegetUserFromContainer returns only null
Howdy all, I'm attempting to do an AD lookup of a user using the AD plugin (v 1.0.2) and all I ever get back is null. I've given it a valid container (in this case an OU). I've tried this with both the...
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