6.0.1

Contents
Using the vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In for vCloud Automation Center 6.0.1 5
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Introduction to the VMware vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In for
vCloud Automation Center 7
Role of vCenter Orchestrator with the vCloud Automation Center Plug-In 7
Installing the vCloud Automation Center Plug-In 8
vCloud Automation Center Plug-In Functional Prerequisites 8
Install the vCloud Automation Center Plug-In in an External vCenter Orchestrator Server 8
Install the vCloud Automation Center Plug-In in the Embedded vCenter Orchestrator Server 9
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Configuring the vCloud Automation Center Plug-In 11
Configuration Workflows 11
Add a vCloud Automation Center Host 12
Add an IaaS Host for Infrastructure Administration Workflows 12
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Using the vCloud Automation Center Plug-In 15
Using the vCloud Automation Center Plug-In Inventory 15
Using the vCloud Automation Center Plug-In Administration Workflows 15
Using the vCloud Automation Center Plug-In IaaS Workflows 18
Create a vCloud Automation Center Model Entity 20
Read a vCloud Automation Center Model Entity 21
Using the vCloud Automation Center Plug-In Requests Workflows 21
Using the vCloud Automation Center Plug-In Sample Workflows 21
Access the vCloud Automation Center Plug-In API 22
Examples of Scripts for Common vCloud Automation Center Tasks 22
Examples of Scripts for CRUD vCloud Automation Center Infrastructure Administration Tasks 24
Index 29
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