Setup Guide

NOTE: The vCenter administrator should assign permissions in the vSphere client.
3. Register a vCenter server in the administration console by using a user with necessary privileges. See Registering a vCenter
server by using a user with necessary privileges on page 6.
4. Associate the Dell privileges to the role created or modified in step 1 for performing the OMIVV operations. See Assigning
Dell privileges to the role on page 8.
Now, a user with the required privileges can experience the OMIVV features with Dell hosts.
Defining privileges
To enable a user with the required privileges to register a vCenter server, select the following privileges:
● Alarms
○ Create alarm
○ Modify alarm
○ Remove alarm
● Extension
○ Register extension
○ Unregister extension
○ Update extension
● Global
○ Cancel task
○ Log event
○ Settings
● Host
○ CIM
￭ CIM Interaction
○ Configuration
￭ Advanced settings
￭ Connection
￭ Maintenance
￭ Query patch
￭ Security profile and firewall
○ Inventory
￭ Add host to cluster
￭ Add standalone host
● Host profile
○ Edit
○ View
● Permissions
○ Modify permission
○ Modify role
● Sessions
○ Validate session
● Task
○ Create task
○ Update task
NOTE:
If the mentioned privileges are not assigned, an error message is displayed while registering a vCenter server by
using a user with the available privileges.
Registering a vCenter server by using a user with necessary privileges
You can register a vCenter server for the OMIVV appliance by using a user with the required privileges. See step 21 of
Registering OMIVV within vCenter And Importing The License File on page 8 for more information on registering a vCenter
server.
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