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Appendix 13 Using Adapters
Cisco Prime Service Catalog Adapter
Note
The Public key GUID information is configured in Cisco Prime Service Catalog Server. This
information is entered only when you use Cisco Prime Service Catalog and AMQP features. It
is also used to fetch the broker information via PSC nsAPI.
information is entered only when you use Cisco Prime Service Catalog and AMQP features. It
is also used to fetch the broker information via PSC nsAPI.
Step 4
Verify the information on the Completing the New Cisco Prime Service Catalog Server Wizard panel and
click Finish to close the wizard.
click Finish to close the wizard.
Automating Cisco Prime Service Catalog Adapter Activities
Defining the Create Service Item Activity
Use the Create Service Item activity to create a service item to be delivered in response to a service
request. A service item may be a virtual machine type or a user-defined type in the Cisco Prime Service
Catalog.
request. A service item may be a virtual machine type or a user-defined type in the Cisco Prime Service
Catalog.
Step 1
In the Process Editor Toolbox, choose Cisco Prime Service Catalog > Create Service Item and drag
and drop the activity onto the Workflow pane.
and drop the activity onto the Workflow pane.
Step 2
Click the General tab and enter the appropriate information.
Step 3
Click the Service Item tab and enter the following information:
•
Channel id—Enter the identifier that uniquely identifies each Service Link task (for example,
82fdbbaf-3310-4156-a4ae-173b9f15e07c).
82fdbbaf-3310-4156-a4ae-173b9f15e07c).
•
Service item type—Enter the type of physical or virtual asset for the service item. The service item
can be a virtual machine or a user-defined item.
can be a virtual machine or a user-defined item.
•
Service item name—Enter the unique name for the service item.
Step 4
To add attributes to the service item, click Attributes and complete the following fields.
•
Attribute name—Enter the attribute name to be added to the service item. Click the Reference tool
to browse for the correct variable reference property for the service item.
to browse for the correct variable reference property for the service item.
•
Data type—From the drop-down list, select the data type for the service item (such as Boolean,
String, Numeric, Date and Time).
String, Numeric, Date and Time).
•
Value—Enter the value for the associated attribute.
For example:
Property name: CreatedTime
Type: Date and Time
Value: 12/21/2010
Step 5
Click the Subscription tab to specify the service item owner's login information to be used when
connecting to the Cisco Prime Service Catalog. The login ID and organizational unit information must
match.
connecting to the Cisco Prime Service Catalog. The login ID and organizational unit information must
match.
Step 6
Click the Retry tab to enter the default time period for the activity to retry to connect to the Service
Catalog if there is a connection failure. This allows the activity to resume running if the Cisco Prime
Service Catalog is temporarily unavailable and the running activity was terminated.
Catalog if there is a connection failure. This allows the activity to resume running if the Cisco Prime
Service Catalog is temporarily unavailable and the running activity was terminated.
The properties entered on this tab override the time period configured on the adapter level.