VCO REST API Exception
I have written a program attempting simple communication with a VCO appliance using the REST web services API. Here is the code I am running: package com.vmware.vco; import java.net.URI;import...
View ArticleAD Plugin and vCO authentication with Peer Domain structure
I am struggling trying to get a single instance of vCO setup so that A. Users from any or our domains can authenticate to vCO. B. The AD plugin can interact with any of our domains. First I will...
View ArticleNew to orchestrator need help
I am new to Orchestrator and am stuck on a workflow I am trying to create. First off let me state that I am not a coder by any means. I rarely get on the CLI side of things although I do have my VCP...
View Articlesoap header generation issue
Hi Team, I'm trying to use SOAP 1.0.1 plugin within vCO. To help debug a few issues, I'm constructing the soap header programatically and trying to invoke the operation. When I generate the SOAP...
View ArticleUnable to create a new user
I've just installed the Active Directory plugins 1.0.2 and I am trying to script an AD user creation using Orchestrator 4.2.0. I am using Windows 2008 R2 as my Active Directory server. I get that error...
View ArticleOrchestrator account details in workflow?
Is there a way to get the account details of the account used to log into Orchestrator in a workflow?I would like to get at this information for internal auditing purposes. Thanks-david-
View ArticleVSphere5 SDK to manage guest throws GuestPermissionDenied error
I started using vSphere5 SDK to perform operations in guest and i am having an issue. When i use GuestFileManager.createTemporaryFileInGuest() function to create temp file in guest i am getting...
View ArticleCannot connect to host.
I have installed vCenter 4.1. vCO is also installed. I configured vCO successfully but some vCO clients cannot connect to vCO server.1) vCO client on the vCO server can connect to vCO server and I can...
View ArticlevCenter Inventory Items Unsorted
Has anyone ran into a problem using the Orchestrator 5.1 virtual appliance where the vCenter Inventory objects are not sorted? Whenever I view the inventory either through the Inventory section of the...
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Setting vcenter tags with orchestrator?
The custom attributes in vcenter are now "tags".. but i can't find an action or workflow in venter plugin to set this tags Is there something i missed?
View ArticleHow to get network related information from VC:VirtualMachine
Hello, I am working on modifying the vcenter clone workflow to automate network related information assignment, such as: ip, network address, gateway, DNS server, DomainName etc. I need to get it...
View ArticleHow to add parameter to Onyx created vCO Script (Add NIC to Guest)
Hi, I have the following output from Onyx that I captured while adding an additional NIC to one of my Guests.I found how to change the script to make it run in vCO, but I need help to understand how to...
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Scheduled WF works in Orchestrator Client but not in vSphere Web Client?!
Hello! For testing run Workflows (WF) with vsphere Webclient I've created a very simple WF in Orchestrator: move a virtual machine to a folder on a scheduled date and timeWith this parameters If i run...
View ArticleRetreive IP address from VC:VirtualMachine type object
How can i do that for VC:VirtualMachine Type?
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Configurations Elements values NOT FOUND after service restart
Has anybody seen this issue before, I have a VCO 4.2.1 build 555 and every time we restart the service the configuration elements loose there values This is before the reboot/restart After the reboot...
View ArticleStuck on workflow
I am stuck on a workflow I am trying to create. I am looking to unmount the tools installer that gets left on VM's after the tools is upgraded. (Mostly Linux VM's). I have attached my workflow. I...
View ArticleUnmount VMtools installer from all VM's by Cluster
Here is a nice workflow I put together with the help of Burke. It will remove the VMtools installer by the cluster you select.
View ArticleUsing eDir as your authentication source
I have been struggling trying to somehow get AD to work as our authentication source. It seems like it should work with our global catalog and I have a case open with VMware to try and resolve this....
View ArticleUpload and deploy ovf workflow
Hi, I am looking to develop a workflow to be exported as a web view. The workflow is to allow users to upload an ova/ovf and deploy it. I would like to know what other people think is the best way to...
View ArticleOrgVDCs and Chargeback
Hi there, not sure if this is the right place to post to or if the Chargeback forums are preferred, but I have a weird problem wrt new organization VDCs and Chargeback records: If I create an org VDC...
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