Get VM RDP File

Updated: November 1, 2013

Applies To: System Center 2012 R2 Orchestrator, System Center 2012 SP1 - Orchestrator

The Get VM RDP File activity retrieves the Remote Desktop Protocol configuration file from the specified virtual machine. It is part of the Azure Virtual Machines category activity.

The activity publishes all of the data from the required and optional properties into published data. The following tables list the required and optional properties and published data for this activity.

Get VM RDP File Required Properties

Element

Description

Valid values

VM Service Name

The name of the cloud service containing the virtual machine.

String

VM Deployment Name

The name of the deployment containing the virtual machine.

String

VM Instance Name

The name of the virtual machine.

String

Location to Save RDP File

The local path to which you want to save the RDP file.

String

RDP File Name

The file name to use when saving the RDP file.

String

Get VM RDP File Optional Properties

There are no optional properties for this runbook activity.

Get VM RDP File Published Data

Element

Description

Value type

VM Service Name

The name of the cloud service containing the virtual machine.

String

VM Deployment Name

The name of the deployment containing the virtual machine.

String

VM Instance Name

The name of the virtual machine.

String

Location to Save RDP File

The local path to which the RDP file was saved.

RDP File Name

The name of the RDP file for the virtual machine.

String

See Also

Other Resources

Using Runbooks in System Center 2012 - Orchestrator