vCenter via a salt-proxy minion

- Nithin Titta
misc

Source code: https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/v3006.7/salt/proxy/vcenter.py Documentation: https://docs.saltproject.io/en/3007/ref/proxy/all/salt.proxy.vcenter.htmlmodule: https://docs.saltproject.io/en/3006/ref/modules/all/salt.modules.vsphere.html Depending on the version of vsphere, you must install pyvomi sample configs: version: proxy-minion config: start minion: Accept keys Test minion: Available module for vCenter:my-vcenter-proxy: ———- vsphere.: vsphere.add_capacity_to_diskgroup: Adds capacity disks to the disk group with the specified cache disk. cache_disk_id The canonical name…

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Delete Dead ALB from VCD

- Nithin Titta
misc

Alb records are normally stored in the below tables, Since in my case, my ALB env was unrecoverable, delete the below record from VCD be fore adding a new integration here’s the DB schema (from VCD10.6.1) vcloud=# \d load_balancer_controllersTable “public.load_balancer_controllers”Column | Type | Collation | Nullable | Default——————–+————————-+———–+———-+———id | uuid…

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IP ALLOCATE failed: Action run failed with the following error: (‘Error allocating in network or range: Failed to generate hostname. DNS suffix missing’, {})

- Nithin Titta
vRA8

Earlier this week, I was trying to integrate my test vRA deployment with Infoblox and all deployments failed with the error: When looking at the Extensibility tab > action runs > (filter) change from user runs to all runs and look for a failed action: Infoblox_AllocateIP. There are 2 ways…

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