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Title
Permissions for ESXi 5.1 -
Description
The following is a list of the minimum permissions needed for vRanger to successfully execute all of its features within an ESXi 5.1 environment. -
Cause
If a situation presents itself where an account is needed to be created for vRanger in an ESXi 5.1 environment with permissions other than admin. -
Resolution
Configure the following permissions:
· Datastore
- Allocate space
- Browse datastore
- Low level file operations
- Remove file
· Global
- Licenses
- Log event
· Host\Inventory
- Modify cluster
· Host\Local Operations
- Create virtual machine
- Reconfigure virtual machine
· Network
- Assign network
- Configure
· Resource
- Assign vApp to resource pool
- Assign virtual machine to resource pool
· vApp
- Add virtual machine
- Assign resource pool
- Create
- Delete
- Import
- Move
- Power off
- Power On
- Rename
· Virtual machine\Configuration
- <Select All>
· Virtual Machine\Interaction
- Configure CD media
- Configure floppy media
- Console interaction
- Device connection
- Power Off
- Power On
- VMware Tools install
· Virtual Machine\Inventory
- Create new
- Remove
· Virtual Machine\Provisioning
- Allow disk access
- Allow read-only disk access
- Allow virtual machine download
- Allow virtual machine files upload
- Clone template
· Virtual Machine\Service Configuration
- Modify service configuration
· Virtual Machine\Snapshot Management
- <Select All>