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.

Extension stats

Users: 640 ▲ 15
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

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Extension summary

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.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Chrome Extension for VMware Cloud Director requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Chrome Extension for VMware Cloud Director has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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