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NetBackup™ for VMware Administrator's Guide

VMware vSphere privileges

This section includes the following topics:
  • About VMware vSphere privileges

  • VMware vSphere privileges for virtual machine backups

  • VMware vSphere privileges for a full VM restore

  • VMware vSphere privileges to create an instant access VM

  • VMware vSphere privileges for NetBackup plug-in operations

  • VMware vSphere privileges for instant rollback

  • VMware vSphere privileges for agentless SFR privileges

  • VMware vSphere privileges for individual vmdk restore privileges

  • VMware vSphere privileges for vApp restore and vApp restore to template

  • Optional permissions for better integration with VMware vSphere

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