VMware 4817V62 Administration Guide - Page 298

Host CIM, Host Configuration, Table A-8.

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vSphere Basic System Administration Table A-8. Global Privileges (Continued) Privilege Name Proxy Script Action Service Managers Set Custom Attributes Settings System tag Description Affects Allows access to an internal interface for adding or removing endpoints to or from the proxy. No user vSphere Client interface elements are associated with this privilege. VC only Schedule a scripted action in conjunction with an alarm. User interface element - Alarm Settings dialog box VC only Allows use of the resxtop command in the vSphere CLI. No user vSphere Client interface elements are associated with this privilege. HC and VC View, create, or remove custom attributes for a managed object. User interface element - Any list view shows the fields defined and allows setting them VC only Read and modifie runtime VC configuration settings. User interface element - Administration > vCenter Server Management Server Configuration VC only Add or remove system tag. VC only Pair with Object Any object Effective on Object Root vCenter Server Any object Any object Root host or Root host or vCenter Server vCenter Server Any object Any object Any object Root vCenter Server Root vCenter Server Root vCenter Server Host CIM Host CIM privileges control the use of CIM for host health monitoring. Table A-9. Host CIM Privileges Privilege Name CIM interaction Description Affects Allow a client to obtain a ticket to use for CIM HC and VC services. Pair with Object Hosts Effective on Object Hosts Host Configuration Host configuration privileges control the ability to configure hosts. Table A-10. Host Configuration Privileges Privilege Name Advanced settings Change date and time settings Description Affects Set advanced options in host configuration. User interface element - Host Configuration tab > Advanced Settings, Inventory hierarchy context menu HC and VC Sets time and date settings on the host. User interface element - Host Configuration tab > Time Configuration HC and VC Pair with Object Hosts Hosts Effective on Object Hosts Hosts 298 VMware, Inc.

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Table A-8.
Global Privileges (Continued)
Privilege Name
Description
Affects
Pair with
Object
Effective on
Object
Proxy
Allows access to an internal interface for
adding or removing endpoints to or from the
proxy.
No user vSphere Client interface elements are
associated with this privilege.
VC only
Any object
Root vCenter
Server
Script Action
Schedule a scripted action in conjunction with
an alarm.
User interface element –
Alarm Settings
dialog
box
VC only
Any object
Any object
Service Managers
Allows use of the resxtop command in the
vSphere CLI.
No user vSphere Client interface elements are
associated with this privilege.
HC and VC
Root host or
vCenter Server
Root host or
vCenter Server
Set Custom
Attributes
View, create, or remove custom attributes for
a managed object.
User interface element – Any list view shows
the fields defined and allows setting them
VC only
Any object
Any object
Settings
Read and modifie runtime VC configuration
settings.
User interface element –
Administration >
vCenter Server Management Server
Configuration
VC only
Any object
Root vCenter
Server
System tag
Add or remove system tag.
VC only
Root vCenter
Server
Root vCenter
Server
Host CIM
Host CIM privileges control the use of CIM for host health monitoring.
Table A-9.
Host CIM Privileges
Privilege Name
Description
Affects
Pair with
Object
Effective on
Object
CIM interaction
Allow a client to obtain a ticket to use for CIM
services.
HC and VC
Hosts
Hosts
Host Configuration
Host configuration privileges control the ability to configure hosts.
Table A-10.
Host Configuration Privileges
Privilege Name
Description
Affects
Pair with
Object
Effective on
Object
Advanced settings
Set advanced options in host
configuration.
User interface element – Host
Configuration
tab >
Advanced Settings
,
Inventory hierarchy context menu
HC and VC
Hosts
Hosts
Change date and time
settings
Sets time and date settings on the host.
User interface element – Host
Configuration
tab >
Time Configuration
HC and VC
Hosts
Hosts
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