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VMware vRealize Orchestrator Essentials

By : Daniel Langenhan
Book Image

VMware vRealize Orchestrator Essentials

By: Daniel Langenhan

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (18 chapters)
VMware vRealize Orchestrator Essentials
Credits
Foreword
Foreword
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Accessing Orchestrator


Orchestrator has its own little webserver that can be accessed by any web browser.

Accessing the Orchestrator home page

We will now access the Orchestrator home page:

  1. Open a web browser such as Mozilla Firefox, IE, or Google Chrome.

  2. Enter the IP or FQDN of the Orchestrator Appliance.

  3. The Orchestrator home page will open. It looks like the following screenshot:

The home page contains some very useful links, as shown in the above screenshot. Here is an explanation of some of them:

Number

Description

1

Click here to start the Orchestrator Java Client. You can also access the Client directly by visiting https://[IP or FQDN]:8281/vco/client/client.jnlp.

2

Click here to download and install the Orchestrator Java Client locally.

3

Click here to access the Orchestrator Configurator, which is scheduled to disappear soon. The way forward will be Orchestrator Control Center.

4

This is a selection of links that can be used to find helpful information and download plugins.

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