Default Permissions

Veeam Plug-In for Google Cloud requires a service account in each Google Cloud project where data protection and disaster recovery tasks will be performed. To allow Veeam Plug-In for Google Cloud to access Google Cloud services and resources that you want to protect, service accounts used by Veeam Plug-In for Google Cloud must have the following minimal set of permissions:

compute.disks.addResourcePolicies

compute.disks.get

compute.instances.get

compute.resourcePolicies.create

compute.resourcePolicies.get

compute.resourcePolicies.use

compute.zones.get

serviceusage.services.list

compute.projects.get

resourcemanager.projects.get

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