5.5.2
Table Of Contents
- Using VMware vCenter Orchestrator Plug-Ins
- Contents
- Using VMware vCenter Orchestrator Plug-Ins
- Introduction to Orchestrator Plug-Ins
- Configure the Orchestrator Plug-Ins
- Using the vCenter Server Plug-In
- Configuring the vCenter Server Plug-In
- vCenter Server Plug-In Scripting API
- Using the vCenter Server Plug-In Inventory
- Access the vCenter Server Plug-In Workflow Library
- vCenter Server Plug-In Workflow Library
- Batch Workflows
- Cluster and Compute Resource Workflows
- Custom Attributes Workflows
- Datacenter Workflows
- Datastore and Files Workflows
- Datacenter Folder Management Workflows
- Host Folder Management Workflows
- Virtual Machine Folder Management Workflows
- Guest Operation Files Workflows
- Guest Operation Processes Workflows
- Power Host Management Workflows
- Basic Host Management Workflows
- Host Registration Management Workflows
- Networking Workflows
- Distributed Virtual Port Group Workflows
- Distributed Virtual Switch Workflows
- Standard Virtual Switch Workflows
- Resource Pool Workflows
- Storage Workflows
- Storage DRS Workflows
- Basic Virtual Machine Management Workflows
- Clone Workflows
- Linked Clone Workflows
- Linux Customization Clone Workflows
- Tools Clone Workflows
- Windows Customization Clone Workflows
- Device Management Workflows
- Move and Migrate Workflows
- Other Workflows
- Power Management Workflows
- Snapshot Workflows
- VMware Tools Workflows
- Using the Configuration Plug-In
- Using the vCO Library Plug-In
- Using the SQL Plug-In
- Using the SSH Plug-In
- Using the XML Plug-In
- Using the Mail Plug-In
- Using the Net Plug-In
- Using the Enumeration Plug-In
- Using the Workflow Documentation Plug-In
- Using the HTTP-REST Plug-In
- Using the SOAP Plug-In
- Using the AMQP Plug-In
- Using the SNMP Plug-In
- Using the Active Directory Plug-In
- Using the Dynamic Types Plug-In
- Configuring and Using the Multi-Node Plug-In
- Using the PowerShell Plug-In
- Using the PowerShell Plug-In Inventory
- Configuring the PowerShell Plug-In
- Running PowerShell Scripts
- Generating Actions
- Passing Invocation Results Between Actions
- PowerCLI Integration with the PowerShell Plug-In
- Sample Workflows
- Access the PowerShell Plug-In API
- Working with PowerShell Results
- Examples of Scripts for Common PowerShell Tasks
- Troubleshooting
- Index
H
host
configure 118
manage 118
host folder management workflows 26
host management registration workflows 28
HTTP-REST plug-in 79
I
import, SSL certificate 110
introduction 11, 109
Inventory 104, 113, 117
invocation result passing 123
Invoke a PowerShell script 120
Invoke an external script 120
J
JDBC connection, testing 50
JDBC dropping, testing 53
JDBC entry deletion, testing 52, 53
JDBC full cycle, testing 54
JDBC plug-in, usage 47
JDBC row insertion, testing 51
JDBC row selection, testing 52
JDBC sample workflows 50
JDBC table creation, testing 51
JDBC URL generator 50
L
linked clone workflows 34
Linux customization clone workflows 34
load balancing 67
M
Mail plug-in
sample workflows access 68
usage 67
Mail plug-in sample workflows 68
Mail plug-in workflows, example interaction with
email 69
maintenance workflows 115
move and migrate workflows 36
N
Net plug-in, usage 71
networking workflows 29
O
Orchestrator architecture 11
overview of
Configuration plug-in 12
Enumeration plug-in 12
Mail plug-in 12
Net plug-in 12
SQL plug-in 12
SSH plug-in 12
vCenter Server plug-in 12
vCO Library plug-in 12
vCO Weboperator plug-in 12
XML plug-in 12
P
package 116
passing invocation results between actions 123
PDF 77
plug-ins 17
plug-ins configuration
Mail plug-in 67
SSH plug-in 57
vCenter Server plug-in 20
power host management workflows 28
power management workflows 37
PowerCLI integration 123
PowerShell host
adding 119
registering 119
PowerShell scripts
invoke 120
run 120
proxy workflow 111, 112
Q
query management 98
R
refresh proxy workflows 115
registering a PowerShell host 119
registering an SNMP device 98
remote workflows 110
remove a database 54
remove a table from a database 54
replicate SSL certificate 110
resource pool workflows 30
S
script, call 120
scripting examples 125
send a text message 95
setting the SNMP trap policy 101
setting the SNMP trap port 100
SFTP 60, 61
SMTP connection 67
snapshot workflows 38
SNMP device, adding 98
SNMP plug-in 97
SNMP query, adding 99
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