Intermittent java.net.SocketTimeoutException in workflow after upgrade of vRO...
After a vRO upgrade from 7.0.1 to 7.2, some of our workflows have been failing intermittently. Our workflows are designed to make multiple use of the canned VMware workflow: Get virtual machines by...
View ArticleUnderstanding vAPI?
I am just starting to work with vRO and so far have been just going through some training to get the fundamentals down. In one of my training sections it started to discuss vAPI, so I did some research...
View ArticlevRO Client Workflow Execution
Hey guys, We seem to have hit a bug with vRO web plugin that causes an error 1009 when you select certain things in the web interface. We are running the latest version of vCenter 6.5 and vRO. Since we...
View ArticlePulling a users email address into vRO
I am customizing my email notifications and need some help with one area. Pulling the owner information, bill@me.local for example, works fine. However, the owner's email address is different,...
View ArticleFind VM by Name RegEx - How to ignore case
Hi, In vCO there is a standard Action that looks like this: ----------// Get all Virtual Machines for all vCenter connections defined for this pluginvar allVms = VcPlugin.getAllVirtualMachines();var...
View Articlevro workflows from vcenter
Hello, I want to give users of the virtual infrastructure the ability to perform actions in the vcenter for exemple snapshot a VM I want them to do this action from vco to be able to tag the snapshot...
View ArticlevRO 7.2.0 Problem with Authentication Provider
Hi all, yesterday I changed the Authentication Provider in my vRO 7.2. Authentication Mode: vRealize AutomationHost address: my_vRA_Appliance.my.domainDefault Tenat : My_Default_TenantAdmin group:...
View ArticleTest Login doesn't work with vRA Authentication Provider (domain user)
Hi all! I've installed 2 vRA instances which are behind F5 load balancer, and also 2 instances of vRO (also clustered and behind F5).I've configured the Directory (Active Directory) in vRA, synced...
View ArticleProblem with Script Action in Orchestrator
Greeting, I've been trying to create a dynamic drop down list in vRealize using Action Script in Orchestrator, following this...
View ArticleWorkflow executioner
Hey guys, Do you know of a way to get the information about the user currently executing the workflow? I have been searching around without any luck on the variable you need to accomplish this: I...
View ArticleSRM upgrade path
Hi, We currently using SRM 5.5 with vCenter 5.5.May I know if what is the shortest path upgrade to vCenter 5.5 U3e with SRM 5.8.1? Since we know vCenter 5.5 U3b would break the SSLv3, so we plan on...
View ArticleVMs which have disks on two different arrays
VM disks residing in two different array's can be protected by SRM or not?Scenario 1. Both array's are of one vendor (EMC-EMC)Scenario 2. Both array's are from different vendor (Netapp-EMC)
View ArticleUnable to delete protection
HelloI did fail over from protected site to recovery site. But when I tried to re-protect, it gave me errors related to replays. Since it was test vm, I deleted recovery plan and then trying to remove...
View Articlevsphere replication without vCenter
Is it mandatory to have vcenter to deploy vsphere replication? I don't need srm in my environment.
View ArticleTechnical Reason of using two different ports number in vsphere replication
for full replication port number in vr is 31031for changes replications port number is 44046 Why VMware uses two different ports? Why can't this is only single port for both replications? Any technical...
View ArticleReplicate to Cloud Provider
Is this option is only for DR to vCloud Air? Can it be used for DR to any other VMware Cloud Provider?
View ArticleVM Files not replicated by vsphere replication
As .vswp is one of file that is not replicated by VR, What are the other files are not replicated by the vr?
View ArticleHow VR decides the ESXi in Recovery Site for Writing the data in to datastores
Lets take an example we have shared datastores in recovery site and that datastore is visible to all the esxi hosts of the recovery site and that is datastore is target for vm replication. Now question...
View ArticleService Name on VR for Network Compression of VR Data
Is there any service running on VR appliance or esxi which is responsible for Network Compression of VR Data?
View ArticleVM Disk Resizing challenge with Array based replication
In one of the KB, It is clearly mentioned about VM disk resizing challenge with vsphere replication but i am unable to find any KB where same challenge is mentioned with ABR. Is it same with ABR...
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