Private Cloud Management System

What is Private Cloud Management System

PCMS is web application for private cloud automation in VMware vSphere environment.

PCMS is builded by:

• Vue.js
• PowerShell Core version 6.1.1
• PowerCLI version 11.0.0.10380590
• Node.js version 11.9.9
• node-powershell version 4.0.0
• MongoDB version 4.0.5
• Better used with pm2 for keep application alive forever

Deployment

• Install PowerShell Core
• Install PowerCLI by run PowerShell Core then install PowerCLI and config it

$ pwsh
$ Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned
$ Install-Module -Name VMware.PowerCLI
$ Import-Module VMware.PowerCLI
$ Set-PowerCLIConfiguration -InvalidCertificateAction Ignore -ParticipateInCeip $false -DisplayDeprecationWarnings:$false

• Install MongoDB
• Install Node.js
• Install Vue CLI
• Clone this git then
  • cd to server directory and $ npm install
  • cd to vue-ui directory and $ npm install
  • Edit config file at /config/environments/config.json

Temporary Fix: Some modules is not currently supported on Core edition of PowerShell

Comment these modules (Add # in front of these modules) in VMware.PowerCLI.psd1

Located in C:\Program Files\PowerShell\Modules\VMware.PowerCLI\11.0.0.10380590 (Windows) or /usr/local/share/powershell/Modules/VMware.PowerCLI/11.0.0.10380590/ (Ubuntu)

#@{"ModuleName"="VMware.VimAutomation.Srm";"ModuleVersion"="10.0.0.7893900"}
#@{"ModuleName"="VMware.VimAutomation.License";"ModuleVersion"="10.0.0.7893904"}
#@{"ModuleName"="VMware.VimAutomation.vROps";"ModuleVersion"="10.0.0.7893921"}
#@{"ModuleName"="VMware.VimAutomation.HorizonView";"ModuleVersion"="7.6.0.10230451"}
#@{"ModuleName"="VMware.VimAutomation.Cloud";"ModuleVersion"="11.0.0.10379994"}
#@{"ModuleName"="VMware.DeployAutomation";"ModuleVersion"="6.7.0.8250345"}
#@{"ModuleName"="VMware.ImageBuilder";"ModuleVersion"="6.7.0.8250345"}
#@{"ModuleName"="VMware.VumAutomation";"ModuleVersion"="6.5.1.7862888"}

Source: https://cloudhat.eu/powercli-10-0-0-linux-error-vmware-vimautomation-srm/

Testing - REST API Server (Node.js)

$ node app.js

or run with pm2.

$ pm2 start app.js
$ pm2 monit

Testing - Web Application (Vue.js)

$ cd vue-ui
$ npm run serve

Open Web Browser and go to

• localhost

Node.js Module

Module Name	Source	Description
node-powershell	node-powershell	Invoke PowerShell Commands on Node.js
express	express	Create REST Server
jsonwebtoken	jsonwebtoken	Maintain user's web token
body-parser	body-parser	Parse HTTP Request's Body
cors	cors	Enable CORS in Node.js
morgan	morgan	HTTP Request Logger
node-schedule	node-schedule	Schedule Jobs in Node.js
helmet	helmet	Middleware for more Security
compressing	compressing	Compress files into .zip
winston	winston	Log errors to Console and Files
mongoose	mongoose	MongoDB ODM for Node.js
compression	compression	Compress Response's Body
googleapis	googleapis	Upload backup files to Google Drive
ldapjs-client	ldapjs-client	Authentication with Active Directory
nodemailer	nodemailer	Send E-Mail

Vue.js Module

Module Name	Source	Description
axios	axios	Consume API
vuejs-datepicker	vuejs-datepicker	Date Picker
bootstrap-vue	bootstrap-vue	Front-End Framework
vue-apexcharts	vue-apexcharts	Chart
moment	moment	Date Formatter
vue-swal	vue-swal	More Beautiful Alert

JS Style Guide

Strict to Google JS Style Guide: https://google.github.io/styleguide/jsguide.html with eslint.