Configuration Settings
Configuration settings include system settings related to RabbitMQ, VMware Cloud Director timeouts, and vDC maximum limits. To edit VCD-related configuration settings, refer to the the following sections.
RabbitMQ Settings
To modify RabbitMQ settings for VMware Cloud Director:
Go to your Control Panel > Admin > Settings menu and click the Configuration icon.
Click the Infrastructure tab to change the following settings:
If you change and save any settings, the Control Panel server will restart Virtuozzo OnApp services.- RabbitMQ Host - RabbitMQ server IP address
- RabbitMQ Port - RabbitMQ port
- RabbitMQ Virtual Host - the name of the “virtual host” (or vhost) that specifies the namespace for entities (exchanges and queues) referred to by the protocol. Note that this is not virtual hosting in the HTTP sense.
- RabbitMQ Login - RabbitMQ login
- RabbitMQ Password - RabbitMQ password
If you want to use a separate RabbitMQ instance for VMware Cloud Director, specify the following VMware Cloud Director RabbitMQ parameters in the /onapp/configuration/rabbit_mq/vcloud/credentials.yml file:
- :host: - RabbitMQ server IP address
- :port: - RabbitMQ port
- :vhost: - the name of the “virtual host” (or vhost) that specifies the namespace for entities (exchanges and queues) referred to by the protocol. Note that this is not virtual hosting in the HTTP sense.
- :user: - RabbitMQ login
- :password: - RabbitMQ password
Click the Save Configuration button to apply settings.
VMware Cloud Director Timeouts
You can set custom timeouts for executing VCD-related operations. If the operation is not performed during the period of time you specify in timeouts, this operation will fail with the timeout error.
To set custom timeouts for VCD-related operations:
Go to your Control Panel > Admin > Settings menu and click the Configuration icon.
Click the vCloud tab and enter the timeout intervals in seconds for the following operations:
Default timeout - the default timeout for running VCD-related operations that are not listed below
Instantiate vApp template timeout - the amount of time for provisioning vApp
Power-on timeout - the amount of time for starting up a powered-off virtual server
Power-off timeout - the amount of time for shutting down a powered-on virtual server
Suspend timeout - the amount of time for suspending a virtual server
Reboot timeout - the amount of time for rebooting a virtual server
Undeploy timeout - the amount of time for undeploying a vApp
The undeployment is taking place for a vApp that includes no virtual servers but has assigned networks.Create Edge Gateway timeout - the amount of time for creating an edge gateway
Compose vApp timeout - the amount of time for composing vApp
Recompose vApp timeout - the amount of time for recomposing vApp
Create snapshot timeout - the amount of time for creating a VS snapshot
Create VDC timeout - the amount of time for creating a resource pool
Capture vApp timeout - the amount of time for capturing vApp
Create vApp template timeout - the amount of time for creating a vApp template
Upload vApp template timeout - the amount of time for uploading a vApp template
Reset timeout - the amount of time for resetting a virtual server
Shutdown timeout - the amount of time for shutting down a virtual server
Unsuspend timeout - the amount of time for unsuspending a virtual server
Upload media timeout - the amount of time for uploading media files
Enable download timeout - the amount of time for enabling the downloading process
vCloud response timeout - the amount of time for vCloud to respond
vCloud connection timeout - the amount of time for connecting to vCloud
Click the Save Configuration button to apply settings.
vCloud vDC limits
To set the maximum number of resources available in virtual data center:
Go to your Control Panel > Admin > Settings menu and click the Configuration icon.
Click the vCloud tab to set the following settings:
- Max CPU quota - set the custom max CPU quota limit available. The default value is 1000GHz.
- Max memory quota - set the custom max memory limit available. The default value is 1000GB.
Click the Save Configuration button to apply settings.