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VMware vRealize Orchestrator Cookbook

You're reading from   VMware vRealize Orchestrator Cookbook Over 90 recipes to satisfy all your automation needs and leverage vRealize Orchestrator 7.1 for your projects

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786462787
Length 556 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Installing and Configuring Orchestrator FREE CHAPTER 2. Optimizing Orchestrator Configuration 3. Distributed Design 4. Programming Skills 5. Visual Programming 6. Advanced Programming 7. Interacting with Orchestrator 8. Better Workflows and Optimized Working 9. Essential Plugins 10. Built-in Plugins 11. Additional Plugins 12. Working with vSphere 13. Working with vRealize Automation

Horizon integration

In this recipe, we will look into integrating VMware Horizon View into Orchestrator.

Getting ready

You need the Horizon 7 plugin and you need to load it into Orchestrator. The plugin can be found at https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/details?productId=577&downloadGroup=HVRO-130-GA .

There is a known issue (plugin version 1.3 at the time of writing). Follow kb.vmware.com/kb/2144316 in order to switch on TLSv1.1 and 1.2 for Orchestrator.

Tip

Always fully read the release notes of any plugin or update. There are five known issues that you need to be aware of: https://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/hvro-plugin/horizon-vro-plugin-13-release-notes.html.

You also need the Horizon infrastructure. The minimum would be a Connection Server with one pool and one VM.

How to do it...

The following shows the basic setup, an example, and access point automation.

Basic setup

We will now connect Orchestrator to Horizon. This basic setup will allow a chosen user to do everything:

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