How to initiate a runbook using a web service call in PowerShell

Question

I need help with initiating a runbook in System Center Orchestrator using a web service call in PowerShell. I can access the orchestrator console by browsing to it at the following address: http://orchestratorserver.xx.domain:82/.

Can you provide step-by-step instructions on how to start a runbook in SC Orchestrator through a web service call using PowerShell?

Are there any authentication or security considerations that I need to take into account when making the web service call to SC Orchestrator?

I would greatly appreciate any insights or recommendations on initiating runbooks through web service calls using PowerShell.

Answer 1

Hi,

PowerShell script for connecting with the Orchestrator web service and getting response xml

PowerShell Script to trigger Orchestrator Runbook

These steps should help you initiate a runbook in System Center Orchestrator using a web service call in PowerShell. If you have any specific questions or run into issues, feel free to ask!