RBAC roles for the Nutanix AHV administrator
NetBackup enables control over which users can access which Nutanix AHV or other workloads using Role Based Access Control (RBAC). Depending on your environment, you may want to configure RBAC for Nutanix AHV administrators in the following ways.
Grant RBAC access globally to all Nutanix AHV assets with the .
Grant RBAC access globally to all Nutanix AHV assets and to all VMware assets with the role and the role.
The Default AHV Administrator role has access to all Nutanix AHV assets (global). With this role the administrator can also manage credentials for Nutanix AHV. (These credentials are managed on the Prism Central servers tab or the AHV cluster tab in .)
The role has access to all VMware assets (global). With this role the administrator can also manage credentials for a vCenter, ESX server, etc. (These credentials are managed on the VMware servers tab in .)
Create a custom role that gives a Nutanix AHV administrator full access to Nutanix AHV with additional permissions for VMware assets. This role is useful for scenarios when you want to restore from VMware backup images and want to use the AHV workload after recovery.
Create a role that gives a Nutanix AHV administrator full access to VMware with additional permissions for Nutanix AHV assets. This role is useful for scenarios when you use the VMware workload and want to perform cross-hypervisor restores.
Note the following:
To create an RBAC role, you must have the RBAC Administrator role or the permissions to create roles.
To create a credential, you must have the RBAC Administrator role or a role that has permissions to create credentials. The and the role can assign a credential to a user, but cannot create a credential in credential management.
Contact your NetBackup administrator for assistance with creating roles and credentials.