Soap error - Invoking Orchestrator via SOAP API - Invalid format error
We are calling an VOrch workflow via SOAP call. We are getting an error with one of our inputs: gateway type Array/String: java.rmi.RemoteException: executeWorkflow(); nested exception is:...
View ArticleAdd SOAP Envelope to request?
Hi, I'm trying to invoke a SOAP request for a customer and the error response from the web service is: <soapenv:Envelope xmlns:soapenv="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">...
View ArticleResizing VM disk through VCO
Hi to all, I'm trying to resize a VM disk through the VCO, without success. Actually I wrote the following script: //************************************************* //vm is a VC:VirtualMachine...
View ArticleCan't login with Orchestrator Client
Hi everybody, I'm using a vCO appliance running version 5.5.2.1 build 2179237 in my lab. This appliance uses SSO for authentication. When I try to login with a user from my Active Directory Domain, I...
View Articleadd plugin to orchestrator
Hi everybody!I have created a very simple plugin for orchestrator to add some java types to orchestrator JavaScript API. This plugin has no configuration tab or workflow package included. When I upload...
View ArticlevCO vs vCAC
Hello everyone, Can anyone explain me in detail what is the difference between vCO and vCAC?I mean, as far as i know vCO can take care of almost everything related to VM lifecycle among other tasks,...
View ArticlePoweeshell hosts disappeaeing
We have now witnessed at least three times that all configured Powershell hosts disappear. There is no indication as to why this is happening or what is causing this. We left the office on Friday and...
View ArticleAccessing vSphere Web Client tags through vSphere API?
Is it possible to access vSphere Web Client tags on recent iterations of vSphere API? Following KB states that they are not accessible, is this still valid with vCenter Server 5.5...
View ArticleBlog post "How to change the SSL certificate of a vCO Appliance"
In this post we will take a look into the certificate replacement process for vCenter Orchestrator (vCO)/vRealize Orchestrator (vRO) appliance in order for the appliance to work over SSL.We will be...
View ArticleVCD Query Service not returning all records
I am trying to get a list of all vAppTemplateNames from my VCD host using the query service. I have over 280 vApp Templates in VCD that are visible in the VCD plugin inventory in VCO. When I query VCD...
View ArticlevCO and DNS
Can I set up vCO without using a hostname for it, and configure its connection to vCenter Server all by IP address alone or there hard dependencies on DNS?
View ArticleSending AJAX to API triggers CORS which vCO seems to not support?
Hi, I have a workflow which I want to run based on input provided by the user on a web page. All well and good until I try to send the AJAX request as Chrome (and all modern browsers I believe) see...
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What's happen can't set the vCAC Tenant "infrastructure administrators role"?
In today,I'm deployed vCAC 6.1 , I have been in the vCAC Appliance to confirm all the Service is running normally.Using administrator@vsphere.local to login the vCAC Administrator.Setting the Tenants...
View ArticleDynamicTypes chooser
Hi All, I have defined a dynamic datatype. It is added as an input to one of the workflows. When the workflow is executed and the parameter is selected it brings up a chooser to select the input. The...
View ArticleOrchestrator v5.1 - allow non-admins access to webview
I am running the Orchestrator v5.1 appliance. I have created a custom request portal using the info from here. However, I can only log in with an account that is part of the VCO administrators group....
View ArticleBlog post "How to add PowerShell hosts from multiple domains with Kerberos...
Hi All, In this post we are going to take a look at the configuration needed in order to add PowerShell hosts form multiple domains using Kerberos to the same vCenter Orchestrator (vCO)/vRealize...
View ArticleDynamicTypes - exception
Hi All, I have defined dynamic data types and relations in two namespaces as show below. Namespace:OrgA Parent Data Type: Persons Child Data Type:PersonNamespace:OrgB Parent Data Type:...
View ArticleUsing cookies in vCenter Orchestrator HTTP-REST plugin possible ?
I want to use the HTTP-REST plugin contained in vCenter Orchestrator.I have to invoke a service by REST api, but a value has to be set as cookie in it's api (not as input parameter).Is it possible to...
View Articlekerberos authentication with PowerShell Plugins
I added a krb5.conf file to my vCo server for use by my newly installed PowerShell 1.0.4 Plugins, but I was wondering if I can put multiple domains in there? We have about 5 domains that we provision...
View ArticleMulti-node pug-in dosnt work with SSO
Hi all, Problem:Using the multi-node plugin with 5.5.2.1 I get an error when trying to add another Orchestrator. Error message:Unable to convert object,...
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