SureBackup

Below are vCenter Server granular permissions required for SureBackup:

Privilege Level

Required Permissions

dvPort Group

Create
Delete

Datastore

Browse datastore
Low-level file operations
Remove file
Сonfigure datastore (if you restore to vSAN datastore)

Folder

Create folder
Delete folder

Global

Licenses
Log event

Host

Configuration

Network configuration
Storage partition configuration

Network

Assign network

Resource

Assign virtual machine to resource pool
Create resource pool
Remove resource pool

Virtual Machine

Change Configuration

Add or remove device
Advanced configuration
Modify device settings*
Toggle disk change tracking*

* For virtual labs with VMware Distributed vSwitch (DVS).

Interaction

Power Off
Power On

Edit Inventory

Register
Remove
Unregister

Provisioning

Allow disk access

Snapshot Management

Create snapshot
Remove snapshot

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