Reference Guide
Required privileges for non-administrator users
To register OMIVV with vCenter, a non-administrator user must have the following privileges:
While registering a vCenter server with OMIVV by a non-administrator user, a 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
● Health Update Provider
○ Register
○ Unregister
○ Update
● Host
○ CIM
■ CIM Interaction
● Host.Config
○ Advanced settings
○ Change Settings
○ Connection
○ Maintenance
○ Network configuration
○ Query patch
○ Security profile and firewall
● Inventory
○ Add host to cluster
○ Add standalone host
○ Modify cluster
● Lifecycle Manager: General Privileges
○ Read
NOTE: The vSphere Lifecycle Manager General Privileges are applicable only for vCenter 7.0 and later.
● Host profile
○ Edit
○ View
● Permissions
○ Modify permission
○ Modify role
● Sessions
○ Validate session
● Task
○ Create
○ Update
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