vRealize Orchestrator 7 User Guide: Installing the Pure Storage Plugin
Downloading the Pure Storage Plugin
To download the plugin, navigate to the VMware Marketplace listing for the plugin at:
https://marketplace.vmware.com/vsx/solutions/pure-storage-plugin-for-vrealize-orchestrator
Click the Try link to download:
Note that the Try link does not mean you are downloading a trial--this is the process regardless of your intentions of use.
The download is hosted externally, so confirm the re-direction by clicking Proceed.
This will automatically download the plugin .vmoapp file:
Installing the Pure Storage Plugin
Note the process to install the plugin or upgrade it, is the same. If you are upgrading and you have written custom workflows, it is imperative that you test the update on a development copy of your vRO deployment to ensure that all custom workflows continue to execute properly.
To install the plugin into vRealize Orchestrator 7.x login to the vRO Control Center. Go to the management address of the vRO instance (http://<vro FQDN>:8281) and click Start the Control Center:
Login and click Manage Plug-Ins:
Click on the Browse button:
Navigate to the .vmoapp file for the Pure Storage Plugin:
Click Upload:
Accept the EULA and click Install:
The plugin will be uploaded to vRO--the plugin features will be available as soon as the vRO server restarts which happens within a few minutes.
When the plugin is successfully installed, the workflows will appear in the inventory.