Working with Reservation Policies and the vRA REST API
Using vRA 6.2.1. Looking to be able to create a Reservation Policy via the REST API, initially though I thought I would try listing the existing Policies. This page documents the GET request needed to...
View ArticleAllocate reservation operation failed Error: Not enough capacity available on...
When trying to deploy a VM in vRA we get the following error: Request failed after submitting 1 machines Error requesting machine. Allocate reservation operation failed. . Error: Not enough capacity...
View ArticleTRENDING NOW! – VMware NSX and vRealize Automation
Increasingly VMware customers are moving beyond infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). One of the trends we are seeing is that more and more customers are automating the delivery of full application...
View ArticlevRealize Business - Blank Dashboard
Has anyone seen this before...When logging into vRA and then clicking on the 'Business Management' tab it is a blank white page. I have restarted the vRB Appliance but made no difference and also...
View ArticleWorkflow to create vCAC reservation
Hello,We need to be able to created multi-machine VMs on demand. We need to isolate access to the VMs, and our current approach is to have a distinct business group/reservation for each multi-machine...
View ArticlevRA 6.2 Iaas Plugin
Hi All, I am new to vRA and recently installed Havana plugin on Iaas server. I can see there lots of plugins for endpoint in side folder "Model Manager Data" but when I login to vRA and navigate to...
View ArticleMultiple reservations on a single compute resource
I have multiple tenants (A and B)with multiple BGs inside each tenant (A_BG1, A_BG2, B_BG1,B_BG2) I have a compute resource FG_ABC If I need to provision workloads from both BGs (A_BG1 and B_BG1), I'll...
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Ways of passing property values to Powershell
I'm currently using the Guest Operations wrapper scripts for all my powershell interactions, and if I need to pass values to the Powershell script I use the search and replace options within these...
View ArticleReconfigure (CPU,Memory,Disk) IaaS VM via REST API
I'm trying to do the same thing as its been described here Re: VCAC Request Resource Action EDIT to change Memory And CPUor somewhat related Ricky El-Qasem on Twitter: "Looking for the API call to GET...
View ArticleCouple of questions on Audit issues in VRA
Who has access to VCAC and what level ?Where can I find log entry for below Items Reservation: Create/Enable/modify/Disable Blueprint : Create/Modify/Delete Blueprint ComputeResource:...
View ArticleASD Resource Actions - Form not loading in vRA unable to find resource error
vRA 6.2.2vRO 6.0.2 external appliance with vRA plugin for 6.2.2 installed and configured including component registry authentication for vRA.Distributed install with signed SSL certificates on all vRA...
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vRA 6.2 - Business Group exists in the vRA Web GUI, is not listed by the vCAC...
I have this weird situation, where a business group is listed in the web GUI, I can change its permissions, list VMs etc, so it is fully functional. Also, when I select a VM provisioned by a member of...
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vRA 6.2.3 - New Deployment. No Actions for Published Blueprint?
Looking for a little assistance here... Have had no luck performing an upgrade from 6.2.1 to 6.2.3 I have deployed a new instance.This includes a new SQL database on a SQL '14 AlwaysOn Cluster,...
View ArticleIs it possible to control the formatting of the description on a Catalog Item?
With or without providing carriage returns the description text provided for a Catalog item turns into a blob of text that is bunched together (And possibly truncated).I am curious if there is a way to...
View ArticlevRealize Automation 6.2.1 - Unable to create services in Catalog Management
Hello Admins, I created a blueprint and would like to create a service for it through Catalog Management. I noticed when I try to create a service through IAASADMIN user, the "Add" button is greyed...
View ArticlevRealize Automation API - Create a Machine Prefix
Dose anyone know if there is a way VIA the REST API to create vRA Machine Prefixes?
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Advanced Services: Using an Action to populate a dropdown?
Hello all, Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving (If you celebrated!). Personally I think I gained about 18 pounds! I am trying to use the Advances Services to create a custom form that will allow me...
View ArticleIs there a list of PublishStatus ENUMs and possible transition states?
When deleteing a published IAAS blueprint in vRA, the blueprint will also be deleted from the catalog and all it's entitlements.This is effectively done by setting the status column in the CAFE...
View ArticleBuildingMachine State - VcVirtualDisk
Hi, I need to access the virtual disks of a vm while it is in the BuildingMachine state. I need to assign a storage reservation policy on each disk so when the machine is provisioned the vm can be...
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