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Table Of Contents
- Using the Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In
- Contents
- Using the Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In
- Introduction to the Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In
- Installing and Configuring the Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In
- Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In Functional Prerequisites
- Install the Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In
- Configure the Connection to a View Pod
- Assigning Delegated Administrators to Desktop and Application Pools
- Best Practices for Managing Workflow Permissions
- Set a Policy for De-Provisioning Desktop Virtual Machines
- Using Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In Workflows
- Making the Workflows Available in vSphere Web Client and vCloud Automation Center
- Exposing Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In Workflows in vSphere Web Client
- Exposing Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In Workflows in vCloud Automation Center
- Create Business Groups for Delegated Administrators and End Users
- Create Services for Delegated Administrators and End Users
- Create Entitlements for Delegated Administrators and End Users
- Bind vCAC60 Workflows to Specific Pods and Pools in vCloud Automation Center
- Configure the Catalog Item for the Workflow
- Index
7 Edit the PoolIds field.
a Click in the PoolIds text box and click the Edit (pencil) icon.
The Edit Form Field - PoolIds dialog box appears.
b On the Details tab, to create a drop-down list of pools, from the Type list, select Drop-down;
otherwise, make no changes on this tab.
c Click the Constraints tab and configure the following fields.
Option Action
Value
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If you are binding this workflow to only one pool, select Constant
and supply the pool ID, which is the pool ID shown in View
Administrator.
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If you are creating a drop-down list, select Not Set.
Visible
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If you are binding this workflow to only one pool, verify that No is
selected.
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If you are creating a drop-down list, verify that Yes is selected.
d If you are creating a drop-down list, use the Values tab to add multiple pool IDs and display
names.
e Click Submit.
8 On the Blueprint Form tab, click Next.
9 On the Provisioned Resource tab, click Add.
The blueprint is added to the Service Blueprints page, and the status is set to Draft.
10 To publish the blueprint, select Publish from the Actions list for the blueprint.
The item now appears on the Administrator > Catalog Management > Catalog Items tab.
What to do next
Configure the catalog item for this service.
Configure the Catalog Item for the Workflow
In vCloud Automation Center, administrators can configure workflows to appear in the catalog for
delegated administrators and end users.
Prerequisites
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Verify that you have administrator credentials for the Orchestrator server. The account must be a
member of the vCenter Orchestrator Admin group configured to authenticate through vCenter Single
Sign-On.
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Verify that you have published the workflow as a service blueprint. See “Bind vCAC60 Workflows to
Specific Pods and Pools in vCloud Automation Center,” on page 35.
Procedure
1 Log in to vCloud Automation Center as an administrator.
2 Select Administration > Catalog Management > Catalog Items.
3 From the Actions list next to the item, select Configure.
4 On Configure Catalog Item tab, from the Service list, select the service for the delegated admin or end
user and click Update.
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