VMware vCenter Permission Settings for Agentless Backup
To use the Catalogic DPX Agentless Backup for VMware, assign the required permissions in your VMware vCenter.
See also. To configure the permission settings for VMware vCenter, see the following document:
Enable the following permissions for VMware vCenter:
Datacenter
Create datacenter
Reconfigure datacenter
Rename datacenter
Datastore
Allocate space
Browse datastore
Configure datastore
Low level file operations
Remove file
Rename datastore
Update virtual machine files
Update virtual machine metadata
Datastore Cluster
Configure a datastore cluster
Distributed switch
Create
Delete
Host operation
Modify
Move
Network I/O Control operation
Policy operation
Port configuration option
Port setting operation
VSPAN operation
ESX Agent Manager
Config
Modify
View
Extension
Register extension
Folder
Create folder
Delete folder
Move folder
Rename folder
Global
Cancel task
Diagnostics (used for troubleshooting, not required for operations)
Disable methods
Enable methods
Global tag
Licenses
Log event
Manage custom attributes
Set custom attribute
Settings
Host
Configuration
Advanced settings
Storage partition configuration
System resources
Network
Assign network
Configure
Move network
Remove
Resource
Apply recommendation
Assign a vApp to resource pool
Assign virtual machine to resource pool
Create resource pool
Migrate powered off VM
Migrate powered on VM
Modify resource pool
Move resource pool
Query vMotion
Remove resource pool
Rename resource pool
Sessions
View and stop sessions
Storage views
Configure service
View
Tasks
Create task
Update task
Virtual Machine
Configuration
Add existing disk
Add new disk
Add or remove device
Advanced
Change CPU count
Change resource
Configure managed By
Disk change tracking
Disk lease
Display connection settings
Extend virtual disk
Host USB device
Memory
Modify device settings
Query Fault Tolerance compatibility
Query unowned files
Raw device
Reload from path
Remove disk (detach and remove virtual disk)
Rename
Reset guest information
Set annotation
Settings
Swapfile placement
Toggle fork parent
Unlock virtual machine
Upgrade virtual machine compatibility
Guest Operations
Guest operation alias modification
Guest operation alias query
Guest operation modifications
Guest operation program execution
Guest operation queries
Interaction
Answer question
Backup operation on virtual machine
Configure CD media
Configure floppy media
Console interaction
Create screenshot
Defragment all disks
Device connection
Disable Fault Tolerance
Drag and drop
Enable Fault Tolerance
Guest operating system management by VIX API
Inject USB HID scan codes
Pause or unpause
Perform wipe or shrink operations
Power Off
Power On
Record session on VM
Replay session on VM
Reset
Suspend
Suspend Fault Tolerance
Test failover
Test restart Secondary VM
Turn Off Fault Tolerance
Turn On Fault Tolerance
VMware Tools install
Inventory
Create from existing
Create new
Move
Register
Remove
Unregister
Provisioning
Allow disk access
Allow file access
Allow read-only disk access
Allow virtual machine download
Allow virtual machine files upload
Clone template
Clone virtual machine
Create template from virtual machine
Customize
Deploy template
Mark as template
Mark as virtual machine
Modify customization specification
Promote disks
Read customization specifications
vSphere Replication
Configure replication
Manage replication
Monitor replication
Service configuration
Allow notifications
Allow polling of global event notifications
Manage service configurations
Modify service configurations
Query service configurations
Read service configurations
Snapshot management
Create snapshot
Remove snapshot
Rename snapshot
Revert to snapshot
vApp
Add VM (to vApp)
Assign resource pool to vApp
Assign vApp (to another vApp)
Clone
Create
Delete
Export
Import
Move
Power Off
Power On
Rename
Suspend
Unregister
View OVF Environment
vApp application configuration
vApp instance configuration
vApp managedBy configuration
vApp resource configuration
vSphere Tagging
Assign or Unassign vSphere Tag
All Privileges
Propagate to children
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