System information

Table 1‑1. Site Recovery Manager Roles
Role
Actions that this
Role Permits Privileges that this Role Includes
Objects in
vCenter Server
Inventory that this Role
Can Access
Site Recovery
Manager
Administrator
The
Site Recovery
Manager
Administrator grants
permission to perform
all
Site Recovery
Manager
configuration and
administration
operations.
n
Configure
advanced settings.
n
Configure
connections.
n
Configure
inventory
preferences.
n
Configure
placeholder
datastores.
n
Configure array
managers.
n
Manage
protection groups.
n
Manage recovery
plans.
n
Perform reprotect
operations.
n
Configure
protection on
virtual machines.
n
Edit protection
groups.
n
Remove
protection groups.
Users with this role
cannot run recoveries.
Only users with the
Site Recovery
Manager Recovery
Administrator role can
perform recoveries.
Site Recovery Manager.Advanced
Settings.Modify
Site Recovery Manager.Array
Manager.Configure
Site Recovery
Manager.DiagnosticsExport.Diagnostics.
Export
Site Recovery Manager.Inventory
Preferences.Modify
Site Recovery Manager.Placeholder
Datastores.Configure
Site Recovery
Manager.DiagnosticsExport
Site Recovery Manager.Protection
Group.Assign to Plan
Site Recovery Manager.Protection
Group.Create
Site Recovery Manager.Protection
Group.Modify
Site Recovery Manager.Protection
Group.Remove
Site Recovery Manager.Protection
Group.Remove from Plan
Site Recovery Manager.Recovery
History .View Deleted Plans
Site Recovery Manager.Recovery
Plan.Configure
Site Recovery Manager.Recovery
Plan.Create
Site Recovery Manager.Recovery
Plan.Modify
Site Recovery Manager.Recovery
Plan.Remove
Site Recovery Manager.Recovery
Plan.Reprotect
Site Recovery Manager.Recovery
Plan.Test
Site Recovery Manager.Remote
Site.Modify
Datastore.Replication.Protect
Datastore.Replication.Unprotect.Stop
Resource.Recovery Use
Virtual Machine. SRM Protection.Protect
Virtual Machine. SRM Protection.Stop
n
Virtual machines
n
Datastores
n
vCenter Server
folders
n
Resource pools
n
Site Recovery
Manager service
instances
n
Networks
n
Site Recovery
Manager folders
n
Protection groups
n
Recovery plans
n
Array managers
Site Recovery
Manager Protection
Groups
Administrator
The
Site Recovery
Manager Protection
Groups Administrator
role allows users to
manage protection
groups.
n
Create protection
groups.
Site Recovery Manager.Protection
Group.Create
Site Recovery Manager.Protection
Group.Modify
Site Recovery Manager.Protection
Group.Remove
Datastore.Replication.Protect
Datastore.Replication.Unprotect.Stop
Resource.Recovery Use
n
Site Recovery
Manager folders
n
Protection groups
Site Recovery Manager Administration
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