VMware 4817V62 - vSphere - PC Administration Manual page 319

Table A-25. Virtual Machine Provisioning Privileges (Continued)
Privilege Name
Mark as template
Mark as virtual
machine
Modify
customization
specification
Promote disks
Read customization
specification
VMware, Inc.
Description
Mark an existing, powered off virtual machine
as a template.
User interface element – Inventory > Virtual
Machine > Template > Convert to Template,
context menu items, Virtual Machines tab,
Summary tab
Mark an existing template as a VM.
User interface element – "Convert to Virtual
Machine..." context menu items, Virtual
Machines tab
Create, modify, or delete customization
specifications.
User interface element – Customization
Specifications Manager
Promote a virtual machine's disks.
View the customization specifications defined
on the system.
User interface element – Edit > Customization
Specifications
Appendix A Defined Privileges
Pair with
Affects Object
VC only Datacenters,
Hosts,
Clusters,
Resource
pools, Virtual
machine
folders, Virtual
machines
VC only Datacenters,
Hosts,
Clusters,
Resource
pools, Virtual
machine
folders,
Templates
VC only Root vCenter
Server
VC only Datacenters,
Hosts,
Clusters,
Resource
pools, Virtual
machine
folders, Virtual
machines
VC only Root vCenter
Server
Effective on
Object
Virtual
machines
Templates
Root vCenter
Server
Virtual
machines
Root vCenter
Server
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