VMware vRA 8 Subscriptions and Advanced Condition Filters
I had to do some filters on a vRealize Automation 8.5, that was based on a tag on the VM/Compute resource. There is no god documentation for that in VMware’s documentation, and searching the internet did not give anything, maybe I was just search for the correct things. So I had to dig into the…
VMware vRealize Automation 8.5.1 Released
VMware has released vRealize Automation 8.5.1. What’s new: New “Project Supervisor” role for approvals This release introduces a new out of the box role called “Project Supervisor” which can be used for approving deployment requests. Any user with this role can serve as an approver only for that specific Project. Learn more. Onboard vSphere networks…
VMware vRealize Automation 8.5 Released
VMware has released vRealize Automaiton 8.5. vRealize Automaiton 8.5 Project Administrator can act as Approver for all approval requests When creating an approval policy, administrators can select a Project Administrator (for the project in which the approval was triggered) as the approver. This means a policy can be created once, for the organization, or a…
vRealize Automation 8.4.2 and more Released
VMware has released vRealize Automation 8.4.2, vRealize Orchestrator 8.4.2 and vRealize Log Insight 8.4.1. vRealize Automation 8.4.2 (including vRealize Automation SaltStack Config 8.4.2) What’s new: Disks added through vRO and extensibility reflected on deployment (topology) diagram Disks that were added using vRO workflows or ABX with vRA APIs at the time of initial provisioning are…
vRealize Automation 8.4.1 and Other Released
VMware has released vRealize Automation 8.4.1. vRealize Automation Saltstack 8.4.1, vRealize Orchestrator 8.4.1 and vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.4.1. vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.4.1 This is a bug fixing version and it give support for vRealize Automation 8.4.1 and vRealize Automation Saltstack 8.4.1. See the release notes here. vRealize Automation 8.4.1 and vRealize Automation Saltstack…
VMware vRealize Suite 8.4 Released
VMware has released vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.4, vRealize Automation 8.4, vRealize Automation Saltstack 8.4, vRealize Operations 8.4, vRealize Log Insight 8.4, vRealize Orchestrator 8.4 and vRealize Network Insight 6.2. vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.4 What’s new: VMware vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.4.0 Easy Installer support vRealize Automation Salt Stack Config Standalone support VMware Identity…
Elasticsearch Fails to Start after vIDM Upgrade
I have just been doing a upgrade of VMware Identity Manager (vIDM) 3.3.3 to 3.3.4 from the vRealize Suite Life Cycle Manager (vRSLCM) 8.3. After the upgrade the vIDM appliance from vRSLCM it failed after a long wait, looking at the vIDM machine i could see that the Elasticsearch service did not run. After reverting…
VMware vRA 8.3 and Multi Value Picker
I had a customer, asking me how to get the multi Value Picker working i vRA, I am using a new feature in version 8.3, so this will not work in earlier versions. The use case for this was to add multiple uses to at AD Domain Group, and filter the uses, so i only…
VMware vRSLCM certificate manager
This blog is primary a reminder to myself, on how to create the certificate to be used in the vRSLCM. To create a certificate file for the certificate locker in the vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager. I uses the VMware certificate templates created for vSphere, as per this KB. I create a CSR in the VMware…
VMware vRealize Suite 8.3 Released
VMware has released vRealize Suite lifeCycle Manager 8.3, vRealize Automation 8.3, vRealize Operations Manager 8.3, vRealize Log Insight 8.3 and vRealize Orchestrator 8.3. vRealize Suite lifeCycle Manager 8.3 What’s new: Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS 140-2) support Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS 140-2) is supported by vRealize Automation 8.3, vRealize Log Insight 8.3, and vRealize…