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Connect and log in to a VM

The start of your desktop RPA session

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Written by Wrk Product
Updated over 4 months ago

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Connect and log in to a Virtual Machine. This Wrk Action will create a unique desktop session that must be used in subsequent Desktop Automation Wrk Actions. Always use the “Close a desktop VM session” Wrk Action when you are done with your desktop automation.

Application

  • Desktop Automation (RPA)

Inputs (what you have)

Name

Description

Data Type

Required?

Example

Virtual machine connected account

Connected Account

Yes

Additional parameters

Additional connection parameters when creating the connection to your VM

Text (Long)

No

Outputs (what you get)

Name

Description

Data Type

Required?

Example

Desktop session ID

If successful, the unique identifier of the desktop session that was created and can be automated

Text (Short)

No

Desktop live view link

If successful, a link to a live view session of the desktop

Link

No

Screenshot

File

No

Unsuccessful message

If unsuccessful, a message stating what went wrong

Text (Long)

No

Outcomes

Name

Description

Success

This status is selected if the job has successfully completed.

Unsuccessful

This status is selected if the job has completed unsuccessfully.

Impossible to complete

This status is selected in the event of the following scenario:

  • We are unable to create a new desktop session

  • Credentials provided were incorrect

  • We were unable to connect to the provided host

Requirements

  • N/A

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