vRanger 3.x.x - Running vRanger scheduled tasks as a Non-Admin (76596)

There may be cases where administrators due to security policies are not able to use domain admin/local admin level accounts to run the vRanger scheduled tasks.

Executing esxRanger without local or Domain admin permissions; to run backups as a non-administrator here are your options

If the esxRanger host is NOT in the Domain

1. Set NTFS Full control over the esxRanger install directory
2. Set NTFS Full control over the destination directory if sending to a local NTFS volume, also if it's a remote NTFS then the Share and NTFS needs to have Full control.

If the esxRanger server is in the Domain Option #1

1.Set NTFS Full control over the esxRanger install directory

2.Add the Domain account or the local account to the local Performance Monitor Users group

If the esxRanger server is in the Domain Option #2

1. Set NTFS Full control over the esxRanger install directory
2. Set Following Permission on this Registry key
   1. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\Perflib
   2. Query Value
   3. Enumerate Sub keys
   4. Notify
   5. Read Control