Virtual Server Management module search workflows
Workflows contained in the Searches folder provide a selection of prebuilt search workflows relevant to managing tasks. This section describes the following Virtual Server Management module search workflows:
Get MAC Address for VM workflow
This workflow retrieves the MAC address of a VM.
Get MAC Address for VM workflow inputs
Input | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
configuration name | Specifies a configuration group defined in the module configuration | Yes |
vm name | Specifies the name of the virtual server | Yes |
timeout | Specifies the timeout in milliseconds for BMC BladeLogic connection details | No |
user role | Specifies the user role for BMC BladeLogic connection details | No |
Get MAC Address for VM workflow outputs
Output | Description |
|---|---|
success status | Indicates whether the workflow finished successfully Valid values: success, failure |
status message | Provides a workflow-specific explanation for the value of success status |
macAddress | Returned MAC address for the VM |
Get System Details workflow
This workflow retrieves system details of a VM.
Get System Details workflow inputs
Input | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
configuration name | Specifies a configuration group defined in the module configuration | Yes |
vm name | Specifies the name of the virtual server | Yes |
timeout | Specifies the timeout in milliseconds for BMC BladeLogic connection details | No |
user role | Specifies the user role for BMC BladeLogic connection details | No |
Get System Details workflow outputs
Output | Description |
|---|---|
success status | Indicates whether the workflow finished successfully |
status message | Provides a workflow-specific explanation for the value of success status |
cpu speed | Provides the CPU speed in MHz |
memory size | Provides the memory size in MB |
number of cpus | Provides the number of CPUs |
os type | Provides the operating system type of the VM |
total disk space | Provides the total disk space of the VM |
disk used | Provides the total disk space used |
Get VM Configuration Details workflow
This workflow retrieves configuration details of a VM. This workflow supports dynamic targeting. See About dynamic target support for details about dynamic targeting.
Get VM Configuration Details workflow inputs
Input | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
configuration name | Specifies a configuration group defined in the module configuration | Yes |
vm name | Specifies the name of the virtual server | Yes |
virtual center | Specifies the name of the virtual center server on which the VM is hosted | No |
soap url | Specifies the URL for the remote soap service running on the VMware virtual center | No |
username | Specifies the user name that will be used for HTTP basic authentication on the VMware virtual center | No |
password | Specifies the password corresponding to the specified user name | No |
transport | Specifies the transport protocol for the message | No |
Get VM Configuration Details workflow outputs
Output | Description |
|---|---|
success status | Indicates whether the workflow finished successfully |
status message | Provides a workflow-specific explanation for the value of success status |
adapter response | Contains an XML file that provides the response from the adapter |
Get VM Power Status workflow
This workflow retrieves the power status of a VM. This workflow supports dynamic targeting. See About dynamic target support for details about dynamic targeting.
Get VM Power Status workflow inputs
Input | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
configuration name | Specifies a configuration group defined in the module configuration | Yes |
vm name | Specifies the name of the virtual server | Yes |
timeout | Specifies the timeout in milliseconds for BMC BladeLogic connection details Note This parameter is used only by BMC BladeLogic. | No |
user role | Specifies the user role for BMC BladeLogic connection details Note This parameter is used only by BMC BladeLogic. | No |
soap url | Specifies the URL for the remote soap service running on the VMware virtual center | No |
username | Specifies the user name that will be used for HTTP basic authentication on the VMware virtual center | No |
password | Specifies the password corresponding to the specified user name | No |
transport | Specifies the transport protocol for the message | No |
Get VM Power Status workflow outputs
Output | Description |
|---|---|
success status | Indicates whether the workflow finished successfully |
status message | Provides a workflow-specific explanation for the value of success status |
power status | Provides the power state of the VM |
Get Virtual Machines by Server Name workflow
This workflow retrieves all VMs that reside on a specified server.
Get Virtual Machines by Server Name workflow inputs
Input | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
configuration name | Specifies a configuration group defined in the module configuration | Yes |
virtual center | Specifies the name of the virtual center | Yes |
timeout | Specifies the timeout in milliseconds for BMC BladeLogic connection details | No |
user role | Specifies the user role for BMC BladeLogic connection details | No |
Get Virtual Machines by Server Name workflow outputs
Output | Description |
|---|---|
success status | Indicates whether the workflow finished successfully |
status message | Provides a workflow-specific explanation for the value of success status |
vm list | Provides a list of VMs |
Get Virtual Server Property Value workflow
This workflow retrieves a property value for a virtual server.
Get Virtual Server Property Value workflow inputs
Input | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
configuration name | Specifies a configuration group defined in the module configuration | Yes |
server name | Specifies the name of the virtual server | Yes |
property name | Specifies the name of the property whose value is to be extracted | Yes |
timeout | Timeout in milliseconds for BMC BladeLogic connection details | No |
user role | Specifies the user role for BMC BladeLogic connection details | No |
Get Virtual Server Property Value workflow outputs
Output | Description |
|---|---|
success status | Indicates whether the workflow finished successfully |
status message | Provides a workflow-specific explanation for the value of success status |
property value | Returns property value |
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