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VMware vRealize Orchestrator Cookbook

By : Daniel Langenhan
Book Image

VMware vRealize Orchestrator Cookbook

By: Daniel Langenhan

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (15 chapters)
VMware vRealize Orchestrator Cookbook
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Adding an Orchestrator endpoint


Before you can use any Orchestrator plugins in vRA, you need to define them as endpoints. In this recipe, we will show you how to do this.

Getting ready

For this recipe, you will need a working and configured vRealize Automation installation. Please refer to the introduction of this chapter.

You can either use the vRA integrated Orchestrator or an external Orchestrator.

In this example, we will add an Active Directory endpoint. Please note that if you want to add users or change passwords, you will need to enable SSL for AD, refer to the Working with Active Directory recipe in Chapter 4, Working with Plugins.

How to do it…

  1. Log in to vRA as an Infrastructure admin.

  2. Navigate to Administration | Advanced Services | Endpoints.

  3. Click on Add (green plus sign) and select the plugin that you would like to configure as an endpoint, such as the Active Directory plugin.

  4. Give the endpoint a name, such as ActiveDirectory.

  5. Follow the Working with Active Directory recipe in Chapter...