5.1
Table Of Contents
- Installing and Configuring VMware vCenter Orchestrator
- Contents
- Installing and Configuring VMware vCenter Orchestrator
- Updated Information
- Introduction to VMware vCenter Orchestrator
- Orchestrator System Requirements
- Orchestrator Components Setup
- Installing and Upgrading Orchestrator
- Configuring the Orchestrator Server
- Start the Orchestrator Configuration Service
- Log In to the Orchestrator Configuration Interface
- Configure the Network Connection
- Orchestrator Network Ports
- Import the vCenter Server SSL Certificate
- Selecting the Authentication Type
- Configuring the Orchestrator Database Connection
- Server Certificate
- Configure the Default Plug-Ins
- Importing the vCenter Server License
- Start the Orchestrator Server
- Additional Configuration Options
- Change the Password of the Orchestrator Configuration Interface
- Change the Default Configuration Ports on the Orchestrator Client Side
- Uninstall a Plug-In
- Activate the Service Watchdog Utility
- Export the Orchestrator Configuration
- Import the Orchestrator Configuration
- Configure the Maximum Number of Events and Runs
- Import the Plug-In Licenses
- Orchestrator Log Files
- Configuration Use Cases and Troubleshooting
- Registering Orchestrator with vCenter Single Sign On in the vCenter Server Appliance
- Setting Up Orchestrator to Work with the vSphere Web Client
- Check Whether Orchestrator Is Successfully Registered as an Extension
- Unregister Orchestrator from vCenter Single Sign On
- Enable Orchestrator for Remote Workflow Execution
- Changing SSL Certificates
- Back Up the Orchestrator Configuration and Elements
- Unwanted Server Restarts
- Orchestrator Server Fails to Start
- Revert to the Default Password for Orchestrator Configuration
- Setting System Properties
- Disable Access to the Orchestrator Client By Nonadministrators
- Disable Access to Workflows from Web Service Clients
- Setting Server File System Access for Workflows and JavaScript
- Set JavaScript Access to Operating System Commands
- Set JavaScript Access to Java Classes
- Set Custom Timeout Property
- Modify the Number of Objects a Plug-In Search Obtains
- Modify the Number of Concurrent and Delayed Workflows
- Where to Go From Here
- Index
Index
A
additional configuration options 59
audience 7
authentication type 36
availability 19
B
back up, configuration 78
C
certificate database 51
changing the Orchestrator Lookup port 60
check-pointing 11
Command scripting class 87
configuration
config files 62
database connection 45, 46
default plug-ins 52
export configuration settings 27, 62
import configuration settings 29, 63
LDAP settings 42
network connection 33
configuration maximums 19
configuring
Orchestrator in the vSphere Web Client 72
Orchestrator with vCenter Server
appliance 71
content, js-io-rights.conf file 85
conversion pattern 69
create the js-io-rights.conf file 86
D
data migration 30
database
connection parameters 46
import SSL certificate 45
installation 20
Oracle 20
server size 20
setup 20
SQL Server 20
SQL Server Express 20
default password 81
default ports
command port 33
data port 33
HTTP port 33
HTTPS port 33
LDAP port 33
LDAP with Global Catalog 33
LDAP with SSL 33
lookup port 33
messaging port 33
Oracle port 33
SMTP port 33
SQL Server port 33
vCenter API port 33
Web configuration HTTP access port 33
Web configuration HTTPS access port 33
dereference links 43
disable access to Orchestrator client 83
disabling Web service access 84
download the vCenter Server installer 24
E
enable remote workflow 74
events 64
F
file system
access from workflows 84
set workflow access 86
filter attributes 43
filtering, Orchestrator log files 69
G
generate a certificate 75
get a certificate signed by a CA 75
I
i18n support 16
ignore referrals 43
import, SSL certificate 74
import SSL certificate, vCenter Single Sign
On 36
install
.dar plug-in 55
.vmoapp plug-in 56
SSL certificate from a CA 75
installing, plug-in 55
VMware, Inc. 93