Using the Automation Orchestrator Plug-In for VMware Aria Automation
Automation Orchestrator
Plug-In for VMware Aria Automation
The
VMware Aria Automation Orchestrator™ Plug-in for VMware Aria Automation™
integrates Automation Orchestrator
with VMware Aria Automation
. With the plug-in, you can run Automation Orchestrator
workflows from your
VMware Aria Automation
instance. You can
use the workflows that are provided with the plug-in to deploy and manage VMware Aria Automation
resources. Role of Automation Orchestrator with the 자동화 플러그인
Automation Orchestrator
with the 자동화 플러그인
Automation Orchestrator
powers the 자동화 플러그인
. You use the
Automation Orchestrator
Client
to run and create workflows and access the 자동화 플러그인
API. You can use either the embedded
Automation Orchestrator
instance
in your VMware Aria Automation
deployment, or an external Automation Orchestrator
server.Installing the 자동화 플러그인
자동화 플러그인
Depending on your
Automation Orchestrator
setup, you must
either download and install the 자동화 플러그인
yourself, or the plug-in might come
preinstalled on your VMware Aria Automation
environment. The following table provides more information
about each scenario.
Automation Orchestrator
deployment | VMware Aria Automation version | Out of the box plug-in availability | What to do |
---|---|---|---|
Embedded | VMware Aria Automation 8.16.x | Yes | |
External | VMware Aria Automation 8.16.x | No |
|
Extensibility Appliance | VMware Aria Automation SaaS | No |
|
The
자동화 플러그인
supports out-of-the-box proxy-based
connection configurations on the VMware Aria Automation
extensibility appliance. You can connect an external
proxy with the VMware Aria Automation
host connection object without any additional configuration changes.Using the default 자동화 플러그인 workflows
and actions
자동화 플러그인
workflows
and actionsThe
자동화 플러그인
provides out-of-the-box workflows for
common tasks, such as host configuration
workflows and infrastructure
workflows. For a full list of available workflows, navigate to in the Automation Orchestrator 클라이언트
.The plug-in library also contains predefined
actions that you can use to build you own custom workflows. To access these actions,
navigate to
, and enter com.vmware.library.vra
in the
action search box.Using the 자동화 플러그인
inventory
자동화 플러그인
inventoryThe
Automation Orchestrator
inventory supports objects for hosts, cloud
accounts, cloud zones, disks, machines, machine disks and snapshots, networks,
projects, and other entities that are required as lookups for create/update
workflows, such as tags, data collectors, regions, NSX-T, and NSX-V cloud
accounts.To display all available inventory objects,
navigate to
in the Automation Orchestrator 클라이언트
. Accessing the 자동화 플러그인 API
자동화 플러그인
APIIn the
Automation Orchestrator
API Explorer, you can search the
자동화 플러그인
API and see the documentation for JavaScript objects that you can use in scripted
elements. You can copy code from API elements and paste it into scripting boxes. In the
Automation Orchestrator
API Explorer, click the
VRA
module in the left pane to expand the hierarchical
list of 자동화 플러그인
API scripting objects. To access the API reference for your
VMware Aria Automation
version, go to
https://
. VMware-Aria-Automation-hostname
/automation-ui/api-docsFor up-to-date
VMware Aria Automation
API documentation, see the VMware Aria Automation 8.16 API
Programming Guide.