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  2. NetBackup™ for KVM Administrator's Guide
  3. Configuring RBAC roles for KVM administrators
  4. Assigning permissions at specific KVM object levels
NetBackup™ for KVM Administrator's Guide

Assigning permissions at specific KVM object levels

The RBAC administrator create RBAC roles for KVM that assign permissions to specific KVM objects.

To manage permissions for a KVM host

  1. On the left, go to Workloads > KVM. Then select the Hosts tab.
  2. In the right pane, locate and select the KVM host. Then select Manage permissions.
  3. Select Add.
  4. Select the role name and the permissions that you want to assign.
  5. Select Save.

 

To manage permissions for a KVM virtual machine

  1. On the left, go to Workloads > KVM. Then select the Virtual machines tab.
  2. Locate and select the virtual machine. Then select Manage permissions.
  3. Select Add.
  4. Select the role name and the permissions that you want to assign.
  5. Select Save.

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