List of Aria Automation Orchestrator System Properties [CB10123]

• List of System Properties
• Procedure to add in Orchestrator

System Properties are special attributes that give users the ability to change Orchestrator internal system behavior directly by modifying\adding those properties from the Control Centre. These properties are basically part of a configuration file in Orchestrator. In this post, we will some of the important system properties that can help you to enhance your Orchestrator experience.

Process of adding these properties will be same as mentioned below. You don’t really have to add them until needed.

List of System Properties

Procedure to add in Orchestrator

For Aria Automation 8.18.1 and above

As Control Center is removed , use vracli command to set the value from CLI. Run the bellow command.

vracli vro properties set -k com.vmware.o11n.sso.basic-authentication.enabled -v true

vracli vro properties set -k com.vmware.o11n.sso.basic-authentication.enabled -v true

Once this is done, the vro-app POD will be recreated.

For Aria Automation 8.18 and below

1. Log in to Control Center as root.
2. Click System Properties.
3. Click New.
4. In the Key text box, enter property.name (for eg. com.vmware.o11n.auth.csp.renewTokens).
5. In the Value text box, enter value (for eg. true).
6. In the Description text box, enter a description for the system property.
7. Click Add.
8. Click Save changes from the pop-up menu. A message indicates that you have saved successfully.
9. Wait for the vRealize Orchestrator server to restart.

Procedure to add using REST Method (for 8.18 and below only)

You can also change these settings by control-center REST API.

POST https://[vro-server]/vco-controlcenter/api/properties

Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Basic [base64-encoded-credentials]

{
  "properties": [
    {
      "key": "com.vmware.js.allow-local-process",
      "value": "true"
    }
  ]
}

POST https://[vro-server]/vco-controlcenter/api/properties

Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Basic [base64-encoded-credentials]

{
  "properties": [
    {
      "key": "com.vmware.js.allow-local-process",
      "value": "true"
    }
  ]
}

Properties File location

root@VRO [/data/vco/usr/lib/vco/app-server/conf]# cat vmo.properties

database.username=vco-db

database.url=jdbc:postgresql://pgpool:5432/vco-db

database.driverClassName=org.postgresql.Driver

encoded.vco.db.password=vcoencrypted:{riv}j8qSq+JDLEfzHhqf83KMHyb+XyLLrrZJBt2pfSYNYZP9kWpKLNh0F1NvAOtsbUBlLMxVkwiTVwXgtAra4CQ4mg==

com.vmware.o11n.policy.executor_queue_size=300

database.hibernate.dialect = org.hibernate.dialect.PostgreSQLDialect

vco.vsphere.lookup-service.url = https://X.X.X.X/lookupservice/sdk

vco.vsphere.lookup-service.cert.alias = vco.vsphere.lookup-service.ssl.certificate
ch.dunes.net.jboss-server.port = 8230

ch.dunes.authentication.provider = vsphere

ch.dunes.vso.client-keep-alive-disable = true

ch.dunes.task.max-workflow-tokens = 100

com.vmware.o11n.log-events-expiration-days = 15

com.vmware.vmo.plugin.vi4.socketReadTimeout = 180000

root@VRO [/data/vco/usr/lib/vco/app-server/conf]# cat vmo.properties

database.username=vco-db

database.url=jdbc:postgresql://pgpool:5432/vco-db

database.driverClassName=org.postgresql.Driver

encoded.vco.db.password=vcoencrypted:{riv}j8qSq+JDLEfzHhqf83KMHyb+XyLLrrZJBt2pfSYNYZP9kWpKLNh0F1NvAOtsbUBlLMxVkwiTVwXgtAra4CQ4mg==

com.vmware.o11n.policy.executor_queue_size=300

database.hibernate.dialect = org.hibernate.dialect.PostgreSQLDialect

vco.vsphere.lookup-service.url = https://X.X.X.X/lookupservice/sdk

vco.vsphere.lookup-service.cert.alias = vco.vsphere.lookup-service.ssl.certificate
ch.dunes.net.jboss-server.port = 8230

ch.dunes.authentication.provider = vsphere

ch.dunes.vso.client-keep-alive-disable = true

ch.dunes.task.max-workflow-tokens = 100

com.vmware.o11n.log-events-expiration-days = 15

com.vmware.vmo.plugin.vi4.socketReadTimeout = 180000