Entire VM Restore
Below are vCenter Server granular permissions required for Entire VM Restore:
Privilege Level | Required Permissions | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Direct SAN Access Mode | Virtual Appliance Mode | Network Mode | ||
Datastore | Allocate space | Allocate space | Allocate space | |
Folder | Create folder | Create folder | Create folder | |
Global | Disable methods | Disable methods | Disable methods | |
Network | Assign network | Assign network | Assign network | |
Resource | Assign virtual machine to resource pool | Assign virtual machine to resource pool | Assign virtual machine to resource pool | |
Storage Profiles | Profile-driven storage update | Profile-driven storage update | Profile-driven storage update | |
vCenter Inventory Service | vCenter Inventory Service Tagging | Assign or Unassign Inventory Service Tag | Assign or Unassign Inventory Service Tag | Assign or Unassign Inventory Service Tag |
Virtual Machine | Change Configuration | Add existing disk | Add existing disk | Add existing disk |
Interaction | Connect devices | Connect devices | Connect devices | |
Edit Inventory | Register | Create | Create | |
Provisioning | Allow disk access | Allow disk access | Allow disk access | |
Snapshot Management | Create snapshot | Create snapshot | Create snapshot | |
dvPort Group | Create | Create | Create | |
vApp | Add virtual machine | Add virtual machine | Add virtual machine |
*- required for template restore