Orchestrator Storage Profile
I need a way to get all the storage profiles from cloud director, I didnt find any built in worflow or action to do this,Can anyone help me with this? thx.
View ArticleTypeError: Canont read property "name" from null
I was trying to follow this http://vzare.com/2014/02/19/service-provisioning-using-vcenter-orchestrator-vco/ However, when I ran the first test , it errors out that it cannot read property name from...
View Articlebest practice
Hi, Is there a best practice document for VCO like naming convention, organization, logging, workflow documentation, workflow promotion etc. Thanks
View ArticleOrchestrator System.log output
I am using the Appliance version: 5.5.1 (5.5.1.1617127)After I run the workflow, I am expecting to see the System.log output on the logs tab next to the Variables tab. I don't see any output there.What...
View ArticleUpgrading vCO Appliance 5.5 to 5.5.1
In the vCO 5.5.1 Documentation it says that "You can perform an in-place update to version 5.5.x only of Orchestrator Appliance 5.5". However it doesn't say how this can be accomplished. I have many...
View ArticleProvisioning new host and configuring licensing
Hi,I'm currently working on a workflow that is provisioning new ESXi host and attaching it to the vcenter. I stuck at the point when I want to attach the ESXi license to my new host.I was hoping to use...
View ArticleAuthenticity of the host's SSL certificate is not verified.
Hello. I am trying to utilize the "Add standalone host" workflow to add a newly deployed virtual ESX host onto a physical ESX host that I have set up. When doing so, the workflow fails with the error...
View ArticlegetVAppVmByName never returns results
Hopefully someone can help me out here. I'm using the getVAppVmByName action in my workflow. Regardless of which VApp I am querying, the action always returns null. Looking in the vCloud console, the...
View ArticleVCO Cluster Mode with AMQP Plugin and Policies
I setup 2 VCO 5.5.1 appliances in cluster mode and I am attempting to use them with the AMQP plugin to have policies pull messages off the bus and kick off workflows. (This is all working fine with a...
View ArticleVCAC 6.0.1 plugin - unable to convert from [vCACCAFERequestCompletion to string
I want to get the request completion as text, but it is being stubborn. I want to pass this to another workflow, but it will not populate the output. When I set the output to any, it stores as...
View ArticlevCO Error
Hi, We are getting the "org.springframework.remoting.RemoteAccessException" error in VCO 5.5.0.0 appliance. Please let us know the solution if any one have seen this error. -Suresh
View ArticleGet output from a REST call to a VCO workflow
Hello, I need to call a workflow from the REST API, eveything's working fine as long as I expect "simple" outputs like numbers or strings. I want to get an array of strings, and when I get the output I...
View ArticleTypeError: Cannot call method "remove" of null
I was hoping somebody might point me in the right direction, or have a suggestion for resolution. I am running vCO 5.5.1 on vCenter Server 5.5 U1. When I run the workflow "Find unused files in all...
View ArticleConfiguration Element of type SecureString not passing to Workflow?
Hi,for my scripting needs I have defined a set of Configuration Elements, which allows easy access to some common variables, like SMTP information. I have also created a new attribute "Password" of the...
View ArticleCant provision blueprint from VCO - java.lang.NullPointerException (Dynamic...
I am getting the above error. Not sure why I am seeing this, but the logs show nothing. The VCAC logs also show nothing. %99 of my other blueprints are fine. I can provision from VCAC without...
View ArticleUsing Locking in vCenter Orchestrator Workflows
Hi All,I had an idea today to start sharing some questions/use cases from current implementations of vCO so that more people can benefit from that. I believe that most of the things that I will try to...
View ArticleChanges to Orchestrator announced at VMworld
Does anyone have any info or links on changes to orchestrator announced at VMworld?
View ArticleIntegration with HP Server Automation
I'm trying to get a vCO workflow to integrate with HP Server Automation (HP SA) - we have existing manual workflows for new VM deployment that relies heavily on HP SA's remediation (auto install of...
View ArticleVCO vCD inventory list is incomplete
Thanks to the "Any" Storage Profile handling in vCloud 5.1, we have well over 200 datastores that show up in vCloud now (local datastores get pulled into the Any profile by default on upgrading to...
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Add Existing VMDK to New Shared SCSI Controller
HiI am working to create a workflow which will created a new shared SCSI controller and will adds the the existing vmdk to that. But Vcenter throws the following error. "The device '0' is referring to...
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