7.3
Table Of Contents
- Life Cycle Extensibility
- Contents
- Life Cycle Extensibility
- Machine Extensibility Overview
- Extending Machine Lifecycles By Using vRealize Orchestrator
- Configuring Workflow Subscriptions to Extend vRealize Automation
- Event Topics Provided With vRealize Automation
- Workflow Subscriptions and Event Broker Terminology
- Blockable and Replyable Event Topics
- Best Practices for Creating vRealize Orchestrator Workflows for Workflow Subscriptions
- Workflow Subscription Settings
- Working with Provisioning and Life Cycle Workflow Subscriptions
- Configuring vRealize Orchestrator Workflows for Provisioning and Life Cycle Workflows
- Workflow Subscription Life Cycle State Definitions
- Configuring the Timeout Values for States and Events
- Configuring the Error Behavior for States and Events
- Scenario: Take a Post-Provisioning Snapshot of a Virtual Machine
- Working with Approval Workflow Subscriptions
- Troubleshooting Workflow Subscriptions
- Troubleshooting vRealize Orchestrator Workflows That Do Not Start
- Troubleshooting Provisioning Requests That Take Too Much Time
- Troubleshooting a vRealize Orchestrator Workflow That Does Not Run for an Approval Request
- Troubleshooting a Rejected Approval Request That Should Be Approved
- Troubleshooting a Rejected Approval Request
- Extending Machine Life Cycles By Using vRealize Automation Designer
- Extending Machine Life Cycles By Using vRealize Automation Designer Checklist
- Installing and Configuring vRealize Automation Designer
- Customizing IaaS Workflows By Using vRealize Automation Designer
- Workflows and Distributed Execution Management
- CloudUtil Command Reference
- vRealize Automation Workflow Activity Reference
- Index
Provisioning Life Cycle States by Machine Type
The life cycle states by machine type are specic to certain virtual machine types. In addition to the master
workow, you can use the provisioning workow states and events when you create triggering conditions
for workow subscriptions.
Blade Logic Bare Metal
State (Topic) Events (Topic)
BuildFinished
n
Pre(Provision)
CreatingMachine
n
Pre(Provision)
Opsware Bare Metal
State (Topic) Events (Topic)
BuildFinished
n
Pre(Provision)
OpswareRegister
n
Pre(Provision)
n
OnOpswareRegister(Provision)
Cloud Provisioning Workflow
State (Topic) Events (Topic)
BuildComplete
n
Pre(Provision)
CloudProvisioning
n
Pre(Provision)
n
OnCloudProvisioningTimeout(Provision)
FailedProvisioning
n
Pre(Provision)
App Service Provisioning Workflow
State (Topic) Events (Topic)
AppServiceProvisioning
n
Pre(Provision)
n
OnAppServiceProvisioningTimeout(Provision)
BuildComplete
n
Pre(Provision)
FailedProvisioning
n
Pre(Provision)
Basic VM Workflow
State (Topic) Events (Topic)
AddingDisks
n
Pre(Provision)
n
OnAddingDisksComplete(Provision)
n
OnAddingDisksTimeout(Provision)
BuildComplete
n
Pre(Provision)
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