Datastore and Files
Workflows
With the datastore
and files workflows, you can delete a list of files, find unused files in a
datastore, and so on.
To access these workflows, navigate to
and enter the vcenter
and
datastore_and_files
tags in the workflow search box.Workflow Name | Description |
---|---|
Delete all files | Deletes a list of files. |
Delete all unused datastore files | Searches all datastores in the vCenter environment and deletes all unused files. |
Export unused datastore files | Searches all datastores and creates an XML descriptor file that lists all unused
files. |
Find unused files in datastores | Searches the
vCenter
environment for all unused disks (*.vmdk ), virtual
machines (*.vmx ), and template
(*.vmtx )
files that are not associated with any
vCenter instances registered with Orchestrator. |
Get all configuration, template, and disk files from virtual machines | Creates a list of all virtual machine descriptor files and a list of all virtual machine
disk files, for all datastores. |
Log all datastore files | Creates a log for every virtual machine configuration file and every virtual machine file
found in all datastores. |
Log unused datastore files | Searches the vCenter environment for unused files that are
registered on virtual machines and exports a log of the files in a text
file. |
Upload file to datastore | Uploads a file to an existing folder on a specific datastore. The uploaded file overwrites
any existing file with the same name in the same destination
folder. |