Custom Form Aria Build Tools allows us to create a custom form using the JSON file. Ensure the JSON file’s name is the same as the workflow. We can create multiple workflows with their custom f...

Problem There is a common use case where users require temporary resources to test something, often referred to as a Proof of Concept (POC). Unfortunately, many POCs are forgotten and left to cons...

In the previous step, we reached a point where we had an empty project with all the default, pre-defined packages and settings. This should look like the following: One important thing to rem...

Problem Ever crafted a meticulously designed workflow, only to have it fail midway through execution? The ensuing troubleshooting dilemma is familiar: manually complete the remaining steps or dism...

The following applies on Mac, but should work on Windows as well with proper Windows command accordingly. More documentation can be found here. Prerequisites Install Homebrew /bin/bash -c "$(cur...

Hey there! Do you happen to know how we can retry an async function on vRO? Let’s figure it out. Problem Let’s say we have some async function myFunction that we want to execute multiple times un...

Configuration Element on steroids Configuration element is one of the essential and outstanding features of vRO. It is recommended that some constant variables be updated manually from time to tim...

Implementation We’re going to create a new class SSH with a few methods: executeSshCommand setNewSshSessions Connecting with SSH to the remote server is always an asynchronous action. Ther...

Let’s see how we can use the built-in System.resolveHostName() method in vRO to resolve the FQDN to the IP address. Implementation We’re going to create a new class with a few methods: waitFo...

Let’s take a quick look at a simple one that returns the IP details of the VM running in VMware vCenter, using VSCode, Build Tools for VMware Aria, and Typescript project. Create a Class and a met...