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
You access these workflows from Library > Configuration > Database in the Workflows view of the
Orchestrator client.
Embedded database
Changes the database provider to embedded database and configures the
connection to it. If you try to change the database settings and the new
configuration is not successful, it does not override the existing one.
Microsoft SQL Server
Changes the database provider to Microsoft SQL Server and configures the
connection to it. If you try to change the database settings and the new
configuration is not successful, it does not override the existing one.
Oracle
Changes the database provider to Oracle Database and configures the
connection to it. If you try to change the database settings and the new
configuration is not successful, it does not override the existing one.
PostgreSQL
Changes the database provider to PostgreSQL and configures the connection
to it. If you try to change the database settings and the new configuration is
not successful, it does not override the existing one.
Package Signing Certificate Workflows
The Package Signing Certificate category contains a workflow that you can use for creating a certificate
database and inserting a self-signed certificate into it.
You access this workflow from Library > Configuration > Package Signing Certificate in the Workflows
view of the Orchestrator client.
Create a certificate
database and a self-
signed server certificate
Creates a certificate database and inserts a self-signed certificate into it. The
certificate is used to sign the packages created with this server.
SSL Trust Manager Workflows
The SSL Trust Manager category contains workflows that you can use for deleting and importing SSL
certificates.
You access these workflows from Library > Configuration > SSL Trust Manager workflows in the
Workflows view of the Orchestrator client.
Delete trusted
certificate
Deletes an SSL certificate from the server trust store.
Import trusted
certificate from a file
Imports an SSL certificate from a file into the server trust store.
Import trusted
certificate from URL
Imports an SSL certificate from a URL into the server trust store.
Troubleshooting Workflows
You access these workflows from Library > Configuration > Troubleshooting in the Workflows view of the
Orchestrator client.
Delete all workflow runs
Deletes all workflow runs.
Reinstall the plug-ins
when the server starts
Reinstalls the installed plug-ins when the Orchestrator server is restarted.
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