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
Index
A
activities
AddLink 74
AddObject 74
AttachTo 75
CreateRepositoryServiceContext<T> 75
DeleteLink 75
DeleteObject 75
ExecutePowerShellScript 77
ExecuteSshScript 78
GetMachineName 78
GetMachineOwner 78
GetMachineProperties 79
GetMachineProperty 79
GetScriptFromName 79
GetVcoWorkflowExecutionStatus 55
InvokePowerShell 80
InvokeRepositoryWorkflow 76
InvokeSshCommand 80
InvokeVcoWorkflow 54
InvokeVcoWorkflowAsync 54
LoadProperty 76
LogMachineEvent 81
LogMessage 81
RunProcess 81
SaveChanges 76
SendEmail 82
SetLink 76
SetMachineProperty 83
SetWorkflowResult 83
UpdateObject 77
WaitForVcoWorkflowCompletion 55
approval policy workflow subscriptions,
troubleshooting 43
B
best practices, workflow subscriptions 16
blockable, workflow subscriptions 15
C
cloudutil, command reference 63
CloudUtil
DEM Commands 63
DEM-Add-Skills 64
DEM-List 64
DEM-Remove-Skills 64
File Commands 65
File-Export 65
File-Import 65
File-List 66
File-Remove-All 66
File-Remove-Rev 66
File-Rollback 67
File-Update 67
Import Commands 72
Operation Commands 67
Operation-Create 68
Operation-Delete 68
Operation-List 68
Skill Commands 69
Skill-Install 69
Skill-List 69
Skill-Uninstall 69
Workflow Commands 70
Workflow-Add-Skills 70
Workflow-List 70
Workflow-Remove-Skills 71
Workflow-Rollback 71
Workflow-Update 71
D
DynamicOps.Cdk.Activities, namespace 77
DynamicOps.Repository.Activities,
namespace 74
E
endpoints
testing connections 10, 47
vRealize Orchestrator 10, 47
errors, configure for workflow subscriptions 34
event topics, workflow subscriptions 13
extensibility
choosing a scenario 7
machine life cycle 5
extensibilty, machine overview 5
I
IaaS host, configuring 9
IaaS workflows
calling vCenter Orchestrator workflows 53
customizing 52
VMware, Inc. 85