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
Multi-Node Plug-In Use Cases 115
Create a Multi-Proxy Action 115
Maintenance of Remote and Proxy Workflows 115
Deploy a Package from a Local Server 116
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Using the PowerShell Plug-In 117
Using the PowerShell Plug-In Inventory 117
Configuring the PowerShell Plug-In 118
Configuration Workflows 118
Configure Kerberos Authentication 118
Add a PowerShell Host 119
Running PowerShell Scripts 120
Invoke a PowerShell Script 120
Invoke an External Script 120
Generating Actions 121
Generate an Action from a PowerShell Script 121
Generate an Action for a PowerShell Cmdlet 122
Passing Invocation Results Between Actions 123
PowerCLI Integration with the PowerShell Plug-In 123
Converter Workflows 123
Sample Workflows 123
Access the PowerShell Plug-In API 124
Working with PowerShell Results 124
Examples of Scripts for Common PowerShell Tasks 125
Troubleshooting 127
Servers Not Found in Kerberos Database 127
Unable to Obtain a Kerberos Ticket 127
Kerberos Authentication Fails Due to Time Differences 127
Kerberos Authentication Session Mode Fails 128
Unable to Reach a Key Distribution Center for a Realm 128
Index 129
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