What VMware vSphere permissions are required for Active Backup for Business to back up and restore virtual machines?
Last updated:Nov 6, 2024
What VMware vSphere permissions are required for Active Backup for Business to back up and restore virtual machines?
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To back up and restore virtual machines on VMware vSphere using Active Backup for Business, you'll need to adjust permissions in VMware vSphere.1
The account you use to add VMware vSphere hypervisor to Active Backup for Business requires the following permissions:
VMware vSphere Settings | Permissions |
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Cryptographic Operations |
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Datastore |
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Datastore Cluster |
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Extension |
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Folder |
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Global |
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Host > Configuration |
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Network |
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Resource |
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Profile-Driven Storage (vSphere 7.x and lower) |
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Virtual Machine > Change Configuration |
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Virtual Machine > Guest Operations |
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Virtual Machine > Interaction |
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Virtual Machine > Edit Inventory |
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Virtual Machine > Provisioning |
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Virtual Machine > Snapshot Management |
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vSphere Tagging |
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dvPort Group |
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vApp |
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