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VMware vRealize Orchestrator Cookbook

You're reading from   VMware vRealize Orchestrator Cookbook Master the configuration, programming, and interaction of plugins with Orchestrator to efficiently automate your VMware infrastructure

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2015
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ISBN-13 9781784392246
Length 382 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Daniel Langenhan Daniel Langenhan
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Installing and Configuring Orchestrator FREE CHAPTER 2. Optimizing Orchestrator Configuration 3. Visual Programming 4. Working with Plugins 5. Basic Orchestrator Operations 6. Advanced Operations 7. Working with VMware Infrastructure Index

Working with presentations


In this recipe, you will learn how to configure the input window (the presentation) and make it more user friendly. You will learn how to link values, hide inputs on conditions, as well as use predefined answers.

Getting ready

We just need a working Orchestrator, and you will need the rights to create new workflows and run them. We will work with the Orchestrator Client.

How to do it...

We will split this recipe into several sections. We will only create a presentation, not a "working" workflow.

Preparation

This preparation is just so that we can see some results.

  1. Create a new workflow following variables:

    Name

    Type

    Section

    Use

    number

    Number

    IN

    This is used for presentation

    string

    String

    IN

    This is used for presentation

    boolYesNo

    Boolean

    IN

    This is used for presentation

    input

    Array of Strings

    IN

    This is used for presentation

    text

    String

    IN

    This is used for presentation

    selection

    Array of String

    Attribute

    This fills this array with string in...

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