vSphere 8.0 Update 1 and More Released
VMware has released vCenter 8.0 Update, ESXi 8.0 Update 1, vSAN 8.0 Update 1, Replication 8.7 and vSphere with Tanzu 8.0. With this release VMware has changed the AI/GA Release model for vSphere, the vCenter is released as GA but ESXi is released as IA, for more information se this blog. vCenter 8.0 Update/ESXi 8.0…
VMware vRealize Automation 8.11.2 Released
VMware has released vRealize Automation 8.11.2 and vRealize Orchestrator 8.11.2. vRealize Automation 8.11.2 What’s new: See the full release notes here. vRealize Orchestrator 8.11.2 What’s new: See the full release notes here.
VMware vRealize Automation API and Custom Roles
I was doing some management Custom Roles in vRA and I wanted to do this through the REST API, but I could not find anything in the swagger. I found in the release notes for version 8.5 that this is a special URL, for getting this. But I found that you also easy find them…
VMware Horizon View and Linux Multiple Session agent installation
I was helping a colleague in our Open-source/Linux team setup a Linux Desktop (Red Hat 9.1) in our Horizon view. We wanted to do a setup where we used Manual Farm, this requires that the Linux Agent is get registered in the Horizon View Connection Server/Broker, but we could not find the parameters for doing…
VMware vRA/vRO User interaction
With VMware vRealize Automation they added support for using vRO “User Interactions” in vRO workflows. I have used this in vRA version 7.x before and hade some use-cases for this. With vRealize Automation 8.10 this was introduced, and I had some problem getting it to work like it did in version 7.x. I had a…
VMware vRealize Automation 8.11.1 Released
VMware has released VMware vRealize Automation 8.11.1, VMware vRealize Automation Saltstack Config 8.11.1 and VMware vRealize Orchestrator 8.11.1 This version fixes one of the thing I have been requesting for at long time, it’s now possible to customize mail notification from vRA. VMware vRealize Automation 8.11.1 / VMware vRealize Automation Saltstack Config 8.11.1 What’s new:…
vCenter Expired Certificates
I had a strange problem in my Lab, that was showing that there was expired certificates in the vCenter. Running the following command on the vCenter Appiance: This show that there was no expired certificates, but there was a expired Certificate Request. The __MACHINER_CSR was expired, I think this was leftover becaurse created 1 request,…
VMware vRealize Automation 8.11 Released
VMware has released vRealize Automation 8.11, vRealize Automation SaltStack Config 8.11 and vRealize Orchestrator 8.11. vRealize Automation 8.11 / vRealize Automation SaltStack Config 8.11 What’s new: resolved Issues: Seethe full release notes for more informations here. vRealize Orchestrator 8.11 This is a maintenance release that fixes some problems and other maintenance.
vRealize Orchestrator Workflow Script to Evaluate if IP Address is in CIDR
I was doing some validation of input in a vRealize Automation Service Broker Catalog item form, One of the validation is to check if a IP address is inside a specific CIDR. The inputs are: The Output is: the script looks like this: