Chrome Extension for VMware Cloud Director

Leverages VMware Cloud Director as a proxy for connecting to SDDCs

What is Chrome Extension for VMware Cloud Director?

'Chrome Extension for VMware Cloud Director' is an add-on enabling users to navigate securely from VCD UI to vCenter Servers. It configures the browser with proxy settings, using VCD as the proxy for access, while managing authentication. Users need to trust the extension, which requires specific permissions for auto proxy configuration, state display, and more. For queries, contact your cloud provider.

Download

Stats

By: Unknown

View on Chrome Web Store

Users: 621 ▲ 8

Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2020-05-29)

Creation date: 2020-05-28

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

<all_urls>
proxy
storage
tabs
webRequest
webRequestBlocking

Size: 31.67K

Stats date:

Chrome-Stats Rank

# 35512 ▲ 105

Other rankings

#13054 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 61 #104 in trust keyword 32 ▲ 3 #141 in cloud keyword 17 ▲ 33

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

Want to check extension ranking and stats more quickly for other Chrome extensions? Install Chrome-Stats extension to view Chrome-Stats data as you browse the Chrome Web Store.

Summary

Analyze keywords

The Chrome extension helps establish trust between VMware Cloud Director (VCD) and vCenter Servers managed by VCD such that users can navigate to vCenter Servers directly from VCD UI given they provide appropriate credentials. With this extension the browser will be automatically configured with the relevant proxy settings allowing VCD to act as a proxy for accessing vCenter Servers. The extension will also perform authentication for you. Users have to verify they trust the extension as part of this workflow. The extension needs several permissions (proxy, storage, tabs, webRequest, webRequestBlocking) to automatically configure proxy and display state of proxy setup to the user. For questions, reach out to your cloud provider.

Safety

Risk impact

Chrome Extension for VMware Cloud Director is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Chrome Extension for VMware Cloud Director if you trust the publisher.