VMware vCenter Server privileges: basic monitoring of assets
To monitor (start and stop) the virtual machines in Veritas Resiliency Platform, the vCenter Server user needs to have a role assigned that has the privileges, listed in the table, on the vCenter server data center level.
Review the following considerations before assigning the privileges:
You need to maintain propagation of these data center level privileges on the child objects.
The child objects should not restrict the data center level privileges.
Table: VMware vCenter Server privileges required for basic monitoring of assets
Privilege | Navigation path in VMware vCenter Server |
|---|---|
VirtualMachine.Interact.PowerOn | Virtual machine > Interaction > Power on |
VirtualMachine.Interact.PowerOff | Virtual machine > Interaction > Power off |
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