Reference Guide

Authentication

Access control

Access control settings provide protection of resources against unauthorized access. OMIVV plug-in pages accessed by

VMware vCenter users with appropriate roles and privileges configured in VMware vCenter. OMIVV administration console

access is given to OMIVV appliance admin account.

Default user accounts

OMIVV includes the following default user accounts:

● Local user account

● Read only user account

● Root account

Local user account

OMIVV provides a single default local administrative user account. The username of this internal account is admin.

The local administrator has access to all operations in the Dell EMC OMIVV Administration Console only.

The first time that you deploy OMIVV, you are prompted to set the password. Follow the on-screen instruction to set the

password.

Read only user account

The OMIVV provides a single default local read only user account. The username of the read only account is readonly.

The administrator can log in to OMIVV using the VM remote console only.

This account can be used during troubleshooting to view critical appliance status and logs.

root account

OMIVV appliance has a Operating System root account.

This default account is not accessible. Technical support team uses root account to debug the field issues.

External user accounts

VMware vCenter users can access the OMIVV plugin User Interface elements from vCenter HTML5 Client when the users have

appropriate roles and privileges on the vCenter. For more information about roles and privileges, see Required privileges for non-

administrator users on page 13.

Failed login behavior

OMIVV includes security settings for when there are multiple unsuccessful authentication occurrences.

Product and Subsystem Security