VMware View Manager 4.5 Installation Manual page 53

View Manager Privileges Required for the vCenter Server User
The vCenter Server user must have sufficient privileges to enable View Manager to operate in vCenter Server.
Create a View Manager role for the vCenter Server user with the required privileges.
Table 5-7. View Manager Privileges
Privilege Group
Folder
Virtual Machine
Resource
View Composer Privileges Required for the vCenter Server User
To support View Composer, the vCenter Server user must have privileges in addition to those required to
support View Manager. Create a View Composer role for the vCenter Server user with the View Manager
privileges and these additional privileges.
Table 5-8. View Composer Privileges
Privilege Group
Datastore
Virtual machine
Resource
Global
Network
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Privileges to Enable
Create Folder
Delete Folder
In Configuration:
Add or remove device
n
Advanced
n
Modify device settings
n
In Interaction:
Power Off
n
Power On
n
Reset
n
Suspend
n
In Inventory:
Create new
n
Remove
n
In Provisioning:
Customize
n
Deploy template
n
Read customization specifications
n
Assign virtual machine to resource pool
Privileges to Enable
Allocate space
Browse datastore
Low level file operations
Inventory (all)
Configuration (all)
State (all)
In Provisioning:
Clone virtual machine
n
Allow disk access
n
Assign virtual machine to resource pool
Enable methods
Disable methods
System tag
(all)
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