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Appendix 13 Using Adapters
UCS Director Adapter
UCS Director Adapter
The Cisco Process Orchestrator Software Adapter for Cisco UCS Director supports task automation on
Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Manager instances. It provides activities for service profile
management and the collection of Cisco UCS Director statistics and the Cisco UCS Director target.
Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Manager instances. It provides activities for service profile
management and the collection of Cisco UCS Director statistics and the Cisco UCS Director target.
The Cisco UCS Director Adapter uses real-time available capacity, internal policies, and application
workload requirements to optimize availability of the most beneficial or best-suited resources.
workload requirements to optimize availability of the most beneficial or best-suited resources.
The following table displays activities that are provided by the UCS Director adapter. For more
information about using these activities, see
information about using these activities, see
.
Getting Started Using the Cisco UCS Director Adapter
Use the following process to monitor and manage Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Director
instances.
instances.
Step 1
Create a Cisco UCS Director target (see
).
Step 2
Define a Cisco UCS Director command activity (see
).
Step 3
View the activity results (see
).
Activity
Comments
Define an operation
activity
activity
Select Execute Cisco UCS Director Operation to support any of the
other Version 1 JSON-based APIs. These operations accept JSON
parameter inputs and produce JSON output.
other Version 1 JSON-based APIs. These operations accept JSON
parameter inputs and produce JSON output.
.
Define a task activity
Select Execute Cisco UCS Director Task to support any of the other
Version 2 XML task APIs supported by Cisco UCS Director.
Version 2 XML task APIs supported by Cisco UCS Director.
.
Define a workflow
activity
activity
Select Execute Cisco UCS Director Workflow to start a Cisco UCS
Director workflow.
Director workflow.
Define a get workflow
status activity
status activity
Select Get Cisco UCS Director Workflow Status to get the status for a
specified Service Request Id.
specified Service Request Id.
.