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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
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Verify that the initial deployment is successfully deployed to a cloud environment.
You cannot scale clustered nodes from a failed deployment or after a failed scale operation.
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Contact your cloud administrator to get information about the deployment environment storage space
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Procedure
1 On the Application Services title bar, click the drop-down menu and select Deployments.
2 Select a predefined sample application that deployed successfully.
3 From the Operations drop-down menu in the toolbar, select Update.
The Update Profiles page opens.
4 Select Create Update Profile.
The Update Profile dialog box opens.
5 In the Update Type drop-down menu, select Scale Out or Scale In.
6 Name the scaled update process, add an optional description, and click OK.
In the description, you can add information about the changes included in this update.
7 From the Node tab, increase the cluster size value for one or more clustered nodes and click Next.
8 Review the scaled clustered node in the execution plan and click Next.
The blue dotted lines in the execution plan define a specific order in which the deployment tasks run.
9 Review the modified properties in the update.
The impacted properties are highlighted.
10 Click Update to deploy the updated application.
What to do next
You can check the status of the deployment from the deployment summary page . See Using the
Deployment Summary Page.
Initiate an Update Process to Modify Configurations in Sample
Applications
You can initiate an update process to modify the configurations and code of existing services and
application components in a deployed sample application. When you modify the configurations of a
deployed application, you can configure only the application property values.
You can modify the configurations and code of the following predefined sample applications.
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Nanotrader application
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Clustered DotShoppingCart application
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Clustered Dukes Bank 3.0.0 or 2.1.0 application version
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