5.5.2
Table Of Contents
- Installing and Configuring VMware vCenter Orchestrator
- Contents
- Installing and Configuring VMware vCenter Orchestrator
- 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 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
- 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 Expiration Period of Events and the Maximum Number of 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
filter attributes 48
filtering, Orchestrator log files 92
G
generate a certificate 101
get a certificate signed by a CA 102
H
hardware requirements, Orchestrator
Appliance 13
high availability 95
I
i18n support 15
ignore referrals 48
import
license 78
SSL certificate 100
import SSL certificate, vCenter Single Sign-
On 41
import vCenter Server license 61
install
.dar plug-in 60
.vmoapp plug-in 61
SSL certificate from a CA 102
installing
Client Integration Plug-in 23
plug-in 60
installing Orchestrator, vCenter Orchestrator
standalone installer 22, 28
internationalization 15
J
JavaScript 115
js-io-rights.conf file
content 111
rules 111
js-io-rights.conf file create 113
L
LDAP
browsing credentials 47
connection URL 45
LDAP Server Signing Requirements 44
lookup paths 47
SSL certificate 44
LDAP errors
525 49
52e 49
530 49
531 49
532 49
533 49
701 49
773 49
775 49
levels or rights, js-io-rights.conf file 111
license
adding vCenter Server license manually 62
import 78
importing plug-in licenses 87
importing vCenter Server license 61, 68
Orchestrator server access rights 63
load balancing 58
local store, certificate 103
log files 92
log in to
Linux console 25
Orchestrator client 120
Orchestrator configuration 68
Web operator 121
login 37
logs
non-persistent logs 89
persistent logs 89
M
maximum concurrent workflows 117
maximum pending workflows 117
My Orchestrator view 119
N
non-ASCII characters 15, 22, 28, 51
O
operating system commands, accessing 114
Orchestrator, register as an extension 99
Orchestrator appliance
deploy 24
download 24
update 32
Orchestrator cluster, upgrade 33
Orchestrator configuration, log in 68
Orchestrator version 14
Orchestrator API
file system access 111, 112
js-io-rights.conf file 111, 112
Orchestrator Appliance
hard disk 13
memory 13
system requirements 13
Orchestrator architecture 11
Orchestrator client
credentials 119
disable access 109
login 119
start 122
Orchestrator client, download 122
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