5.5.1
Table Of Contents
- Installing and Configuring VMware vCenter Orchestrator
- Contents
- Installing and Configuring VMware vCenter Orchestrator
- Updated Infromation
- Introduction to VMware vCenter Orchestrator
- Orchestrator System Requirements
- Hardware Requirements for Orchestrator
- Hardware Requirements for the Orchestrator Appliance
- Operating Systems Supported by Orchestrator
- Supported Directory Services
- Browsers Supported by Orchestrator
- Orchestrator Database Requirements
- Software Included in the Orchestrator Appliance
- Level of Internationalization Support
- Setting Up Orchestrator Components
- Installing and Upgrading Orchestrator
- Download the vCenter Server Installer
- Install Orchestrator Standalone
- Install the Orchestrator Client on a 32-Bit Machine
- Install the Client Integration Plug-In in the vSphere Web Client
- Download and Deploy the Orchestrator Appliance
- Upgrading Orchestrator 4.0.x Running on a 64-Bit Machine
- Upgrading Orchestrator 4.0.x and Migrating the Configuration Data
- Upgrade Orchestrator Standalone
- Updating Orchestrator Appliance 5.5.x
- Upgrading Orchestrator Appliance 5.1.x and Earlier to 5.5.x
- Upgrade an Orchestrator Cluster
- Uninstall 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 Orchestrator Plug-Ins
- Importing the vCenter Server License
- Selecting the Orchestrator Server Mode
- Start the Orchestrator Server
- Configuring vCenter Orchestrator in the Orchestrator Appliance
- Configuring Orchestrator by Using the Configuration Plug-In and the REST API
- Configure Network Settings by Using the REST API
- Configuring Authentication Settings by Using the REST API
- Configure the Database Connection by Using the REST API
- Create a Self-Signed Server Certificate by Using the REST API
- Managing SSL Certificates Through the REST API
- Importing Licenses by Using the REST API
- 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 Licenses for a Plug-In
- Orchestrator Log Files
- Configuration Use Cases and Troubleshooting
- Configuring a Cluster of Orchestrator Server Instances
- 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
add, certificate 105
additional configuration options 83
assign static IP 29
audience 7
authentication settings settings 74
authentication type 42
availability 19
B
back up, configuration 106
C
certificate database 58
change the management site SSL
certificate 105
change vCO appliance password 29
changing the Orchestrator https port 84
check-pointing 11
Client Integration Plug-in, installing 26
cluster mode 65, 66
Command scripting class 116
Configuration plug-in 73
configuration
config files 87
database connection 52, 53
default plug-ins 60
export configuration settings 30, 86
import configuration settings 31, 88
LDAP settings 49
network connection 39
configuration maximums 19
configuring
network settings 29
Orchestrator in the vSphere Web Client 100
Orchestrator server 69
Orchestrator with vCenter Server
appliance 99
proxy settings 29
content, js-io-rights.conf file 113
conversion pattern 94
create the js-io-rights.conf file 115
D
data migration 32
database
connection parameters 53
import SSL certificate 53
installation 20
Oracle 20
server size 20
setup 20
SQL Server 20
SQL Server Express 20
default password 109
default ports
command port 40
data port 40
HTTP port 40
HTTPS port 40
LDAP port 40
LDAP with Global Catalog 40
LDAP with SSL 40
lookup port 40
messaging port 40
Oracle port 40
SMTP port 40
SQL Server port 40
vCenter API port 40
Web configuration HTTP access port 40
Web configuration HTTPS access port 40
deploy the Orchestrator appliance 27
dereference links 50
disable access to Orchestrator client 111
disable SSH login 29
disabling Web service access 112
download the Orchestrator appliance 27
download the vCenter Server installer 24
E
enable remote workflow 102
enable SSH login 29
events 88
F
file system
access from workflows 113
set workflow access 114
VMware, Inc. 125