Migrate vCAC Managed VMs from vCenter 5.5 (Windows install) to vCenter 6 (VCSA)
We're looking at moving to vSphere 6 appliances from vSphere 5.5 Windows installs. We currently have machines built and managed by vCAC 6.2. We've done infrastructure upgrades in the past by creating...
View ArticleMigrating Machines from vcac 5.2 to 6.2.3 - Infrastruture Organizer - Machine...
Error Message :An error occurs when registering a machine The HTTP request is unauthorized with client authentication scheme 'Anonymous'. The authentication header received from the server was...
View ArticlePatching of Guest OS of a VM in vRA 7
Is it possible to patch the guest os of a vm in vRA 7 through software component or it is only possible through orchestrator. VM is already deployed in the environment with standard blueprint.
View ArticlevRA 7 linux guest agent and custom props
Hi guys, I'm moving to an agent-based customisation process for my VM's in vRA 7 (vRO previously).I'm using the VirtualMachine.Software0.Name,VirtualMachine.Software0.ScriptPath properties ok but when...
View ArticleReplacing old vCenter with new vCenter with different vCenter name: vRA 6.2.2
Hello , we are planning to migrate workload from One vCenter (set for decommisoning) to New vCenter with new name but we are not sure how will vRA react to this change since we will be adding another...
View ArticlevCAC 7.0 - Changing Default Capacity from Cloned Template
I've been trying to figure this out for a few days now and I can't really seem to find anything online or in the program that will give me a clean answer. I want to be able to have the user change the...
View Articleneseccity of vsphere.local user setting
Hi Why is the local user of vsphere.local needed? http://pubs.vmware.com/vra-70/topic/com.vmware.vrealize.automation.doc/GUID-E3DAA0BE-6098-472E-AE00-967D40B919B7.htmlThe vRealize Automation system...
View ArticleAutomating Business Groups through vRO
Hi vRealize Automation 7.0.1 We are automating the creation of Business Groups through vRO, and in this process we create a few AD UserGroups for roles in the BG.However we are facing some issues with...
View ArticleFailure executing script '10_finalize_noop.bat'.'
Has anyone seen this error?Failure executing script '10_finalize_noop.bat'.' It looks like my machine clones, customizes, installs software, then craps on finalizing provisioning, then disposes...
View ArticlevRealize 7 - Orchestrator Endpoint Failing to collect Data (Could not create...
Error:Error7/27/2016 8:52 PM UTC-04:00DEM-WorkerDEMGREENSCOTT\vRIAASSAIAAS01Endpoint Data Collection failed for endpoint https://vro01.GreenScott.com:8281/vco [Workflow Instance Id=553]The request was...
View ArticlevRA7 leases for business groups
Hi , quick question - is it possible to set different lease periods for a blueprint for different business groups? In vRA6 i had a separate set of blueprints for each business group to support this, i...
View ArticleAny examples of subscription conditions that use properties
Hello VMware community, I was curious if y'all knew of any examples of subscription conditions that use properties. Our team would like to use a workflow subscription with event topic 'Machine...
View ArticlevRA forms - Composite Types & Dynamic types
Hello, Hoping someone else is doing crazy things with vRA that might be able to help with this. I've been trying to find a way to pass a data structure like the below from vRA through to vRO: An array...
View ArticleAdd Annotations to Provisioned VM on VRA 7
Hello, I want to add some annotations for my provisioned vm like below ; But, I could not send correct values. I am using vra 7.0.1 You can see my property group settings ; Whats wrong ???
View ArticlePutting actions on parameters in vRO or on XAAS blueprints?
Any thoughts on this matter?actions seems to be much quicker and run more smoothly if they are placed on the workflow input parameters instead of linked as external values from XAAS blueprints (however...
View ArticleIs there api for getting source-machines from VRA.
Is there away to get a list of source machines that are data collected from a reservation using rest api. Looking at the request in VRA its seems to be using a proxy URL to make a call to the VCO...
View ArticleError adding vcenter endpoint.
I've got a brand new install. consisting of a vCenter, vRA appliance, a SQL box and an IaaS server. Everything (except the appliance) is on W2k12r2. vRA installs just fine. its a simple install,...
View Articlejoin domain and software component in same machine impossible?
Hey all, i'm going in circles for months now on this with vRA 7.0.1 ... i'm desperate, VMware support does not know what to look at either. Maybe someone here managed to do something that should be...
View ArticleHow to add a Standalone hyperV endpoint to vCAC 7.0
I have tried adding a Standalone hyperV endpoint to vCAC 7.0 from Infrastructure -> Endpoints > New > Virtual > HyperV.. it is not working. Do I need to install any agents on HyperV...
View ArticleInternal Server Error 500 - Manager Service
Hi everyone,I created a lab to learn more about the VRA 7, on the first try I used 6 Windows machines, everything worked properly (including documented...
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