Users Guide

Required privileges for nonadministrator users
To register OMIVV with vCenter, a nonadministrator user requires the following privileges:
NOTE: While registering a vCenter server with OMIVV by a nonadministrator user, an error message is displayed if the
following privileges are not assigned:
Alarms
Create alarm
Modify alarm
Remove alarm
Extension
Register extension
Unregister extension
Update extension
Global
Cancel task
Log event
Settings
NOTE: Assign the following health update privileges, if you are using VMware vCenter 6.5 or upgrading to vCenter
6.5 or later:
Health Update Provider
Register
Unregister
Update
Host
CIM
CIM Interaction
Configuration
Advanced settings
Connection
Maintenance
Network configuration
Query patch
Security profile and firewall
NOTE:
Assign the following privileges, if you are using VMware vCenter 6.5 or upgrading to vCenter 6.5 or later:
Host.Config
Advanced settings
Connection
Maintenance
Network configuration
Query patch
Security profile and firewall
Inventory
Add host to cluster
Add standalone host
Modify cluster
NOTE:
Ensure that you assign the modify cluster privilege, if you are using vCenter 6.5 or upgrading to
vCenter 6.5 or later.
Host profile
Edit
View
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