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1. Log in to your HCP portal account.

2. Click Service Orchestration and navigate to Appstore > Plugins > Click New > Select the Plugin Type from the drop-down list.

3. Enter these details in your Script Plugin dialog:

   1. Provide a Name for your plugin.

   2. Click +Advance Configuration and enter these details:

      1. Enter a plugin Version.

      2. Enter a brief description of your new Script Plugin.

      3. Select the License from the drop-down list.

      4. Enter the Timeout for your plugin in seconds.

      5. Enter the following in the Scripts text-box:
         #!/bin/bash
         ^[1] Use the script below to update your packages:
         

         Code Block
         language bash
         echo "Updating OS packages" sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade -y || yum update -y echo "Ping Test to Google DNS Server" ping $IP_ADDRESS -c 8|

      6. If you want to add conditions for your Script Plugin run:

         1. Click Arguments+

         2. Enter the argument Key and its Value.
            Example:
            Key: IP_ADDRESS Value: 8.8.8.8

   3. To entitle users to your plugin, select: 

      • Only Me: if you do not want anyone to access your plugin.

      • Everyone: if you want to share your plugin with everyone.

      • Groups & Users: if you want to share the plugin with specific users or groups.

        1. Enter the first three alphabets of the username in the Users drop-down and select the username.

        2. Type the first three alphabets of the Group Name in the Groups drop-down and select the group name.

4. Click Save Changes.

5. Once you create your Plugin, the HCP portal will create a unique REFERENCE ID for the same.
   Example: Q5G9A

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Run plugins on-demand

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Users can run plugins on-demand any of their own existing Virtual Machines without the need of connecting to the VM. Use the following steps to run an existing plugin on an existing VM.
Note: Running plugins on an existing VM requires the HyperCloud™ Agent to be installed on the Virtual Machine. The Agent Status must be Connected.

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