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3 Publish the Create a User Blueprint as a Catalog Item
After you create the Create a test user XaaS blueprint, you can publish it as a catalog item.
4 Create a Resource Action to Change a User Password
You can create a resource action to allow the consumers of the XaaS create a user blueprint to
change the password of the user after they provision the user.
5 Publish the Change a Password Resource Action
To use the Change the password of the Test User resource action as a post-provisioning operation,
you must publish it.
6 Create a Catalog Service for Creating a Test User
You can create a service to display the create a user catalog item in the service catalog and allow
consumers to easily locate the catalog item related to creating the test user.
7 Associate the Catalog Item with the Create a Test User Service
To include the Create a test user catalog item in the Create a Test User service, you must associate
it with this service.
8 Entitle the Service and the Resource Action to a Consumer
Business group managers and tenant administrators can entitle the service and the resource action
to a user or a group of users so that they can see the service in their catalog and request the Create
a test user catalog item included in the service. After the consumers provision the item, they can
request to change the user password.
Create a Test User as a Custom Resource
You can create a custom resource and map it to the vRealize Orchestrator object type AD:User.
Prerequisites
Log in to the vRealize Automation console as an XaaS architect.
Procedure
1 Select Design > XaaS > Custom Resources.
2
Click the New icon ( ).
3 In the Orchestrator Type text box, enter AD:User and press Enter.
4 Select AD:User in the list.
5 Type a name for the resource.
For example, Test User.
6 Type a description for the resource.
For example,
This is a test custom resource that I will use for my catalog item to create a
user in a group.
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