5.5.1
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
- Index
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Storage Workflows on page 31
With storage workflows you can perform storage-related operations.
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Storage DRS Workflows on page 31
With storage DRS workflows you perform storage-related operations, such as creating and
configuring a datastore cluster, removing a datastore from cluster, adding storage to a cluster, and so
on.
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Basic Virtual Machine Management Workflows on page 32
With basic virtual machine management workflows you can perform basic operations on virtual
machines, for example, create, rename or delete a virtual machine, upgrade virtual hardware, and so
on.
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Clone Workflows on page 33
With clone workflows you can clone virtual machines with or without customizing the virtual
machine properties.
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Linked Clone Workflows on page 34
With linked clone workflows, you can perform linked clone operations such as restoring a virtual
machine from a linked clone, creating a linked clone, and so on.
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Linux Customization Clone Workflows on page 34
With Linux customization workflows you can clone a Linux virtual machine and customize the guest
operating system.
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Tools Clone Workflows on page 35
With tools clone workflows you can obtain customization information about the operating system of
the virtual machine, information needed to update a virtual device, and so on.
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Windows Customization Clone Workflows on page 35
With Windows customization clone workflows you can clone Windows virtual machines and
customize the guest operating system.
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Device Management Workflows on page 36
With device management workflows you can manage the devices that are connected to a virtual
machine or to a host datastore.
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Move and Migrate Workflows on page 36
With move and migrate workflows, you can migrate virtual machines.
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Other Workflows on page 37
With other workflows, you can enable and disable Fault Tolerance (FT), extract virtual machine
information, and find orphaned virtual machines.
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Power Management Workflows on page 37
With power management workflows, you can power on and off virtual machines, reboot the guest
operating system of a virtual machine, suspend a virtual machine, and so on.
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Snapshot Workflows on page 38
With snapshot workflows, you can perform snapshot-related operations.
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VMware Tools Workflows on page 38
With VMware Tools workflows, you can perform VMware Tools-related tasks on virtual machines.
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