Use the command line to set the vCloud server hostname and user credentials for a specified virtualization client and VMware instance.
Before You Begin
- To update the vCloud information for an instance, download the update_instance_vcloud.xml file and save it on the computer where the command will be executed.
Procedure
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Log in to the CommServe host using the qlogin command.
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Execute the following command from the software_installation_directory/Base folder after substituting the parameter values.
qoperation execute -af update_instance_vcloud.xml -appName 'Virtual Server' -clientName xxxxx -instanceName xxxxx -vcloudhostName xxxxx -vcloudPassword/password xxxxx -vcloudPassword/userName xxxxx
Example
qoperation execute -af update_instance_vcloud.xml -appName 'Virtual Server' -clientName vmware-client -instanceName VMware -vcloudhostName cloud.mydomain.company.com -vcloudPassword/userName admin -vcloudPassword/password pass@@329
The following table describes the XML parameters used to set the vCloud information.
Parameter |
Description of Parameter Values |
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clientName |
Name of the client computer. |
instanceName |
Name of the VMware instance. |
vcloudhostName |
Name of the vCloud host computer. |
vcloudPassword/userName |
Name of the user with the credentials to log on to the vCloud host computer. |
vcloudPassword/password |
Password of the user with the credentials to log on to the vCloud host computer. |