VMware 4817V62 Administration Guide - Page 304

Permissions, Resource, Table A-16.

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vSphere Basic System Administration Permissions Permissions privileges control the assigning of roles and permissions. Table A-16. Permissions Privileges Privilege Name Modify permission Modify role Reassign role permissions Description Used Define one or more permission rules on an entity, or updates rules if already present for the given user or group on the entity. In order to have permission to perform this operation, you must have this privilege assigned to both the object and its parent object. User interface element - Permissions tab context menu, Inventory > Permissions menu HC and VC Update a role's name and its privileges. User interface element - Roles tab context menu, toolbar button, File menu HC and VC Reassign all permissions of a role to another role. User interface element - Delete Role dialog box, Reassign affected users radio button and associated menu HC and VC Pair with Object All inventory objects Effective on Object Any object plus parent object Root vCenter Server Any object Root vCenter Server Any object Resource Resource privileges control the creation and management of resource pools, as well as the migration of virtual machines. Table A-17. Resource Privileges Privilege Name Description Affects Pair with Object Effective on Object Apply recommendation Ask the server to go ahead with a suggested VMotion. User interface element - Cluster DRS tab VC only Assign vApp to resource pool Assign a vApp to a resource pool. User interface element - New vApp wizard HC and VC Assign virtual machine to resource pool Assign a virtual machine to a resource pool. User interface element - New Virtual Machine wizard HC and VC Create resource pool Create a new resource pool. User interface element - File menu, context menu, Summary tab, Resources tab HC and VC Datacenters, Host folders, Clusters Clusters Datacenters, Host folders, Clusters, Resource pools, Hosts Datacenters, Host folders, Clusters, Resource pools, Hosts Datacenters, Host folders, Clusters, Resource pools, Hosts Resource pools Resource pools Resource pools, clusters 304 VMware, Inc.

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Permissions
Permissions privileges control the assigning of roles and permissions.
Table A-16.
Permissions Privileges
Privilege Name
Description
Used
Pair with
Object
Effective on
Object
Modify
permission
Define one or more permission rules on an
entity, or updates rules if already present for
the given user or group on the entity.
In order to have permission to perform this
operation, you must have this privilege
assigned to both the object and its parent
object.
User interface element –
Permissions
tab
context menu,
Inventory > Permissions
menu
HC and VC
All inventory
objects
Any object plus
parent object
Modify role
Update a role's name and its privileges.
User interface element –
Roles
tab context
menu, toolbar button,
File
menu
HC and VC
Root vCenter
Server
Any object
Reassign role
permissions
Reassign all permissions of a role to another
role.
User interface element –
Delete Role
dialog
box,
Reassign affected users
radio button and
associated menu
HC and VC
Root vCenter
Server
Any object
Resource
Resource privileges control the creation and management of resource pools, as well as the migration of virtual
machines.
Table A-17.
Resource Privileges
Privilege Name
Description
Affects
Pair with
Object
Effective on
Object
Apply recommendation
Ask the server to go ahead with
a suggested VMotion.
User interface element – Cluster
DRS tab
VC only
Datacenters,
Host folders,
Clusters
Clusters
Assign vApp to resource
pool
Assign a vApp to a resource pool.
User interface element – New
vApp wizard
HC and VC
Datacenters,
Host folders,
Clusters,
Resource pools,
Hosts
Resource pools
Assign virtual machine
to resource pool
Assign a virtual machine to a
resource pool.
User interface element – New
Virtual Machine wizard
HC and VC
Datacenters,
Host folders,
Clusters,
Resource pools,
Hosts
Resource pools
Create resource pool
Create a new resource pool.
User interface element –
File
menu, context menu,
Summary
tab,
Resources
tab
HC and VC
Datacenters,
Host folders,
Clusters,
Resource pools,
Hosts
Resource pools,
clusters
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