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Table Of Contents
- Using Application Services
- Contents
- Using Application Services
- Updated Information
- Introducing Application Services
- Install and Configure Application Services
- Installing Application Services
- Preparing to Install Application Services
- Start the Application Services Appliance
- Troubleshooting Problems Connecting to the Application Services Web Interface
- Unlock Your darwin_user Account
- Restart Application Services
- Configure Application Services to Use a Proxy for External URLs
- Register Application Services to vRealize Automation
- Upgrading Application Services
- Setting Up Users and Groups
- Using Tenants and Business Groups in Application Services
- Import Predefined Content to a Tenant
- Using the Application Services Web Interface
- Setting Up Application Provisioning for the Application Services Environment
- Virtual Machine Requirements for Creating vRealize Automation Custom Templates
- Creating Virtual Machine Templates in vRealize Automation
- Updating Existing Virtual Machine Templates in vRealize Automation
- Register the vRealize Automation Cloud Provider and Template
- Create a vRealize Automation Deployment Environment
- Setting Up Application Provisioning for the vCloud Director Environment
- Virtual Machine Requirements for Creating vCloud Director Custom Templates
- Creating Windows Virtual Machine Templates in vCloud Director
- Create Linux Virtual Machine Templates in vCloud Director
- Verify Cloud Template Configuration from the vCloud Director Catalog
- Updating Existing Virtual Machine Templates in vCloud Director
- Exporting Virtual Machine Templates with OVF Format
- Register the vCloud Director Cloud Provider and Template
- Create a vCloud Director Deployment Environment
- Setting Up Application Provisioning for the Amazon EC2 Environment
- Developing Application Services Components
- Managing the Application Services Library
- Creating Applications
- Working with Artifacts
- Deploying Applications
- Setting Up and Configuring a Deployment Profile
- Deploying with Deployment Profiles
- Publishing Deployment Profiles to the vCloud Automation Center Service Catalog
- Request a vRealize Automation Service Catalog Item
- Using the Deployment Summary Page
- Using the Composite Deployment Summary Page
- Understanding the Deployment and Update Process
- Understanding Deployment Failures
- Updating Application Deployments
- Initiate an Update Process to Scale Out Deployments
- Initiate an Update Process to Scale In Deployments
- Initiate an Update Process to Modify Configurations
- Use an Existing Update Profile
- Promote an Update Profile
- Rollback an Update Process
- Understanding Run Custom Task Update
- Troubleshoot Failed Update Process to Scale Deployments
- Troubleshoot Failed Update Process to Modify Configuration
- Deploying Predefined Library Components
- Managing Deployments
- View Deployment Task and Blueprint Details for an Application
- View Deployed VM Details and Execution Plan of an Application
- Start a Policy Scan
- Tear Down an Application from the Cloud
- Scale In Deployments from vCloud Automation Center
- Scale Out Deployments from vCloud Automation Center
- Tear Down an Application from vCloud Automation Center
- Delete an Application Deployment from Application Services
- Cancel a Deployment or an Update Process
- View Policy Compliance Summary
- Using the Application Services CLI
- Using the CLI Import and Export Functions
7 (Optional) In the Add Custom Task dialog box, review the script and property details of the custom
task, and click OK.
8 Click Next to review the deployment profile settings.
9 Click Save.
10 Click OK.
The deployment profile is listed for the application version.
What to do next
Use the deployment profile to deploy the application. See Deploy with a Single Deployment Profile.
Use an Existing Deployment Proļ¬le
You can reuse an existing deployment profile for an application version.
Prerequisites
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Log in to Application Services as an application publisher and deployer.
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Register the uploaded CentOS 6.3 32-bit template to a cloud provider. See Register the vCloud
Director Cloud Provider and Template, Register the vRealize Automation Cloud Provider and
Template, or Register the Amazon EC2 Cloud Provider and Template.
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Verify that at least one cloud template is mapped to each logical template used in the blueprint. See
Add a Logical Template to the Library.
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Verify that a deployment profile is available in Application Services. See Setting Up and Configuring a
Deployment Profile.
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Depending on your cloud environment, you must have at least one vCloud Director or Amazon EC2
network available for the deployment environment. See Create a vCloud Director Deployment
Environment or Create an Amazon EC2 Deployment Environment.
Procedure
1 On the Application Services title bar, click the drop-down menu and select Applications.
2 Click the name of the application.
A list of application versions appears.
3 Select an application version and click the existing deployment profile.
The Deployment Profile wizard opens.
4 (Optional) If you created new nodes in the blueprint, map the new nodes to a cloud template.
Property overrides saved in an existing deployment profile remain overridden in the new value
column even if the blueprint value is updated. Deleted properties no longer appear in the deployment
profile.
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