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System.log("resource type: " + resourceType);

var providerBinding = resource.getProviderBinding();

var bindingId = providerBinding.getBindingId();

System.log("provider binding id: " + bindingId);

var provider = providerBinding.getProviderRef();

System.log("provider id: " + provider.getId());

System.log("provider name: " + provider.getLabel());

if ((resourceType == "Virtual Machine") && (provider.getLabel() == "iaas-service")) {

System.log("It is an IaaS VM!");

// IaaS virtual machine

var vm = Server.findForType("vCAC:VirtualMachine", bindingId);

System.log("IaaS VM id: " + vm.virtualMachineID);

System.log("IaaS VM name: " + vm.displayName);

// IaaS Entity

var entity =

System.getModule("com.vmware.library.vcac").getVirtualMachineEntityFromId(iaasHost, bindingId);

System.log("IaaS entity id: " + entity.keyString);

}

An Example Script for Content Transfer Between

vCloud Automation Center Hosts

You can cut, paste, and edit the JavaScript example to write scripts for content transfer between

vCloud Automation Center hosts by using the Content service.

For more information about scripting in vCenter Orchestrator, see Developing with VMware vCenter

Orchestrator.

Example: Transfer Content from One vCloud Automation Center Host to

Another vCloud Automation Center Host

This example script performs the following actions:

1 Defines the source host that is based on a tenant administrator role.

2 Exports the content of the source host.

3 Defines the target host that is based on a tenant administrator role.

4 Imports the content to the target source.

Table 3‑22. Input Variables

Variable Type

sourceHost string

targetHost string

var CONTENT_MANAGEMENT_SERVICE = "com.vmware.csp.core.content.service.api";

var content;

System.log("Source host: " + sourceHost.url);

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