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title: "Replica Failover"
description: "Below are vCenter Server granular permissions required for replica failover:"
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/permissions/replicafailover.html"
breadcrumb: "Permissions for VMware vSphere > Replica Failover"
dateModified: "2026-10-01"
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# Replica Failover

Below are vCenter Server granular permissions required for replica failover:

<table class="Blue_Table">
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <th colspan="2">
      <p>Privilege Level</p>
    </th>
    <th>
      <p>Required Permissions</p>
    </th>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td colspan="2" style="height:90px;">
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Datastore</span></p>
    </td>
    <td style="height:90px;">
      <p>Browse datastore<br/>Low-level file operations<br/>Remove file</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td colspan="2">
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Global</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Log event</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td rowspan="3">
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Virtual Machine</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Change Configuration</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Advanced Configuration<br/>Rename</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Interaction</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Power Off<br/>Power On</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Snapshot Management</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Create snapshot<br/>Remove snapshot<br/>Revert to snapshot</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
</table>