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Delete Failed Request
Hi All Can we delete a failed request ? I request a VM, but the workflow failed and the request shows "in progress". I couldn't find the delete button anyone met this ? very appreciate for your reply...
View ArticleBest practices when writing powershell workflow activities
I'm no PowerShell-guru and it took me some time to get my scripts to behave well in workflows.For that reason, I am missing a list of good practices when writing such scripts. Documentation is...
View ArticleVCAC and Validation
I'm looking for a strategy for validating my VMs once they are provisioned. There are both linux and windows VMs. 1. VCAC provisions a VM, assigns it an IP address, hostname, DNS suffixes, virtual...
View ArticleAdd and Remove DEM Worker
Hijust installed VCAC 5.2 on one server and would like 2 other DEM Worker on different servers.i installed the DEM Worker (with different names) and they appear as offline. is there anything i should...
View ArticleVCAC and virtual machine annotations
I am currently updating a set of custom annotations for each VM I create. If I implement VCAC, can VCAC update these for me when it provisions a VM?
View ArticlevCAC Network Profile IP Ranges
I'd like to define custom IP ranges for different Server Types within my Network Profile. As an example: Network Profile A: IP Range A: 10.10.10.0 - 10.10.10.99 IP Range B: 10.10.10.100 -...
View Articlecustom property to input "AD Domain" for Windows Bluperints from self service...
Hi, I need to add windows machine to domain, were self service portal "Additional settings" should as ask for domain input. I have tried adding it through "custom specs" it is successfully, but now I...
View ArticleAdding Bare Metal machines to vCAC
How do you add existing bare metal machines to vCloud Automation Center? Also, is there a downtime required for the applications on the bare metal hosts that are being added to vCAC?
View ArticleRe: XenServer integration - parse error
Status update: Updating the instance's HostDNSName in the Host database table from FQDN to FQDN:443 gave the wanted effect on VirtualMachine.ManagementEndpoint0 and made the xen agent pass the login...
View ArticleHow does HP iLO and Dell iDRAC be configured in vCAC?
Hello folks, While creating new Endpoints to configure physical severs, we have a few options: HP iLO, Dell iDRAC and Cisco UCS. When we create a new reservation with physical servers, does vCAC...
View Articlevcloud director reservation-vcac5.2
I was able to create reservation via virtual->vsphere, I was even able to view all the storage path in the resources tab. However If I create a reservation via cloud-->vcloud director, I was not...
View ArticlevCAC 6.0 Has just Become GA!
vCloud Automation Center v6.0 is now generally available.You can read all about it in my blog: Elastic Skies feel free to ask any questions about it in this post.
View ArticleReactivating VMs fails
Hi folks, I tried to user the archiving in vCAC. For some VMs I can click "reactivate", a approval must be done and the VM comes up. For some other VMs I get the folowing error in the log. The VM stays...
View ArticleDoc error - Citrix Provisioning Server Integration
vCAC 5.2 Operating Guide, page 262, Table 30 "Custom Properties for Citrix Provisioning Server Integration" states that the property Infrastructure.Admin.MachineObjectOU should "Use Citrix’s format;...
View ArticlevCAC6: Error connecting to SSO
Hello, I am trying to install vCAC 6 but when I try to connect the vCAC to SSO I always get this error:Error communicating to the remote server...
View ArticlevCAC 6.0 Distributed Installation and local PostgreSQL DB?
I'm going over the vCAC 6.0 documentation for the distributed installation and it's not clear about the implementation requirements for clustered vCAC appliances and their databases.If you install...
View ArticlevCAC 6 - not getting inventory from vSphere endpoint
All, Just wanted to share an issue I was able to resolve in case you run into it. In our test deployment we are using all self signed certificates. Our IaaS components are installed on a dedicated...
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vCAC 6 - unable to use AD user accounts with commas
We are currently having an issue with authenticating to vCAC 6 with AD accounts that have commas. My theory is that this is because the commas are escaped in ldap. Using accounts that have no commas or...
View ArticleError: Encrypting passphrase failed
I'm installing IaaS components within a Windows Server 2012 machine and get Encrypting passphrase failed error. Error : 2013-12-13 06 13 43 646 PM :C:\Program Files...
View ArticlevCAC 6 - Error installing IaaS components
I've been struggling trying to get the IaaS components installed all day long. I've tried with Windows 2012 R2 (I know it's not supported but I get .NET 4.5 errors saying it isn't installed, but it...
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