VMware Aria Operations for Logs REST API

Note Because we don’t have internet access on our client when opening the REST API page for Aria Operations for Logs (http://Operations_for_Logs_host/rest-api) I’ve uploaded the whole HTML page into my blog. I’ve restricted access to this part. If more people are searching for this I could ask VMware if I could make this page unrestricted. […]
Safely Managing Sensitive Information in Powershell Scripts

Handle sensitive information in Powershell scripts
Implement Terraform via SSH in vRealize Automation

Terraform via SSH in vRealize Automation, another way of implementing Terraform use cases in vRealize Automation
Update Identity Manager certificate

We’ve had to update 4 certificates by the end of June. I wasn’t able to write this blog earlier, but I really have to write it down. It took six and a half hour to update four certificates. Yes, there is no typo in that sentence 6,5 hours to update 4 certificates. The one which […]
vRSLCM Upgrade stuck

Last week I needed to update vRSLCM to version 8.12 because of a vRLI update. After the successful precheck I started the vRSLCM update and it was stuck for hours. Absolutely no progress. So I started troubleshooting. Troubleshooting Looking into /var/log/vrlcm/vmware_vrlcm.log I noticed the following reoccurring informational message 2023-04-26 11:03:29.366 INFO [http-nio-8080-exec-9] c.v.v.l.u.ShellExecutor – — […]
Execute vRO Workflow from vROPS Alert

Objective A colleague asked if it would be possible to run a PowerShell script using vRO workflow (vRealize Orchestrator) if an alert in vROPS (vRealize Operations) was triggered. The alert object type is a self created Management Pack based on SNMP. At first I thought, since both tools (vRO and vROPS) are from the same […]
