Appendix B: Role Reference Chart
The permissions are split into two tables: general access roles and task-specific roles. Read them together to see everything a given role can do.
General Access Roles
| Permission |
Admin |
Read Only |
Backup |
Cluster Settings |
| SPECIALIZED |
|
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|
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| Full Access |
Yes |
|
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| Read Only |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
| Remote Support Tunnel |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| SYSTEM CONTROL & CONFIGURATION |
|
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|
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| Control Center Settings |
Yes |
|
|
Yes |
| User Management Control |
Yes |
|
|
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| System Power Control |
Yes |
|
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| SNAPSHOTS & REPLICATION |
|
|
|
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| Create & Modify Snapshot Schedule |
Yes |
|
Yes |
|
| Delete Snapshot Schedule |
Yes |
|
Yes |
|
| Create VM Snapshot |
Yes |
|
Yes |
|
| Delete VM Snapshot |
Yes |
|
Yes |
|
| Add Replication to VM |
Yes |
|
Yes |
|
| Pause Replication on VM |
Yes |
|
Yes |
|
| VIRTUAL MACHINES |
|
|
|
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| VM Block Device Add & Modify |
Yes |
|
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|
| VM Block Device Clone |
Yes |
|
Yes |
|
| VM Block Device Delete |
Yes |
|
|
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| VM Clone |
Yes |
|
Yes |
|
| VM Create |
Yes |
|
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| VM Delete |
Yes |
|
|
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| VM Export |
Yes |
|
Yes |
|
| VM Import |
Yes |
|
Yes |
|
| VM Live Migrate |
Yes |
|
|
|
| VM Modify |
Yes |
|
|
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| VM Network Device Add & Modify |
Yes |
|
|
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| VM Network Device Delete |
Yes |
|
|
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| VM Power Off |
Yes |
|
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| VM Power On |
Yes |
|
|
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| VM Shutdown |
Yes |
|
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|
Task-Specific Roles
| Permission |
VM Create & Edit |
VM Delete |
VM Power Controls |
Cluster Shutdown |
| SPECIALIZED |
|
|
|
|
| Full Access |
|
|
|
|
| Read Only |
|
|
|
|
| Remote Support Tunnel |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| SYSTEM CONTROL & CONFIGURATION |
|
|
|
|
| Control Center Settings |
|
|
|
|
| User Management Control |
|
|
|
|
| System Power Control |
|
|
|
Yes |
| SNAPSHOTS & REPLICATION |
|
|
|
|
| Create & Modify Snapshot Schedule |
|
|
|
|
| Delete Snapshot Schedule |
|
|
|
|
| Create VM Snapshot |
|
|
|
|
| Delete VM Snapshot |
|
|
|
|
| Add Replication to VM |
|
|
|
|
| Pause Replication on VM |
|
|
|
|
| VIRTUAL MACHINES |
|
|
|
|
| VM Block Device Add & Modify |
Yes |
|
|
|
| VM Block Device Clone |
Yes |
|
|
|
| VM Block Device Delete |
|
Yes |
|
|
| VM Clone |
Yes |
|
|
|
| VM Create |
Yes |
|
|
|
| VM Delete |
|
Yes |
|
|
| VM Export |
|
|
|
|
| VM Import |
Yes |
|
|
|
| VM Live Migrate |
|
|
Yes |
Yes |
| VM Modify |
Yes |
|
|
|
| VM Network Device Add & Modify |
Yes |
|
|
|
| VM Network Device Delete |
|
Yes |
|
|
| VM Power Off |
|
|
Yes |
Yes |
| VM Power On |
|
|
Yes |
Yes |
| VM Shutdown |
|
|
Yes |
Yes |