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VMware vRealize Orchestrator Cookbook. - Second Edition

You're reading from  VMware vRealize Orchestrator Cookbook. - Second Edition

Product type Book
Published in Nov 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786462787
Pages 556 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Daniel Langenhan Daniel Langenhan
Profile icon Daniel Langenhan

Table of Contents (19) Chapters

VMware vRealize Orchestrator Cookbook Second Edition
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Installing and Configuring Orchestrator 2. Optimizing Orchestrator Configuration 3. Distributed Design 4. Programming Skills 5. Visual Programming 6. Advanced Programming 7. Interacting with Orchestrator 8. Better Workflows and Optimized Working 9. Essential Plugins 10. Built-in Plugins 11. Additional Plugins 12. Working with vSphere 13. Working with vRealize Automation

Working with SOAP


This recipe focuses on the interaction between Orchestrator and a SOAP-based server. We will learn how to add a SOAP host to Orchestrator and execute SOAP operations.

Getting ready

We need a host that can present SOAP operations for Orchestrator to use. If you don't have a SOAP host that you can access, you can follow our example.

Orchestrator's SOAP API has been retired and is not available anymore.

To add a SOAP-based service to the Orchestrator host, we need its WSDL address.

For our example, we will use http://www.webservicex.net to test our SOAP plugin. The WSDL we will use is http://www.webservicex.net/globalweather.asmx?WSDL .

How to do it...

Again, this recipe is split into different parts.

Adding a new SOAP client

Before we can execute any SOAP operations, we need to add the SOAP interface of a host to Orchestrator:

  1. Open the Orchestrator Client and switch to Design mode.

  2. Make sure that you have imported the SSL certificate of the SOAP host (refer to the Important Orchestrator...

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