7.1
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
Skill Commands 86
Skill-Install 86
Skill-List 87
Skill-Uninstall 87
Workflow Commands 88
Workflow-Add-Skills 88
Workflow-List 88
Workflow-Remove-Skills 89
Workflow-Rollback 89
Workflow-Update 90
Import Commands 90
Machine-BulkRegisterExport 90
Machine-BulkRegisterImport 91
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vRealize Automation Workflow Activity Reference 93
DynamicOps.Repository.Activities 93
AddLink 93
AddObject 94
AttachTo 94
CreateRepositoryServiceContext<T> 94
DeleteLink 95
DeleteObject 95
InvokeRepositoryWorkflow 95
LoadProperty 95
SaveChanges 96
SetLink 96
UpdateObject 96
DynamicOps.Cdk.Activities 97
ExecutePowerShellScript 97
ExecuteSshScript 97
GetMachineName 98
GetMachineOwner 98
GetMachineProperties 99
GetMachineProperty 99
GetScriptFromName 99
InvokePowerShell 100
InvokeSshCommand 101
LogMachineEvent 101
LogMessage 101
RunProcess 102
SendEmail 102
SetMachineProperty 103
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