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Appendix A Defined Privileges
Advanced ChangesvaluesinextraConfig.
Userinterfaceelement–Virtual
MachinePropertiesdialogbox>
Optionstab>Advanced‐General
option>ConfigurationParameters
button
HCandVC Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
ChangeCPU
Count
ChangesthenumberofvirtualCPUs.
Userinterfaceelement–Virtual
MachinePropertiesdialogbox
HCandVC Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
Change
Resource
Changesresourceconfigurationofaset
ofVMnodesinagivenresourcepool.
HCandVC Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
DiskExtend Expandsthesizeofavirtualdisk. HCandVC Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
DiskLease LeasesdisksforVMwareConsolidated
Backup.
NouserVIClientinterfaceelementsare
associatedwiththisprivilege.
HCand
VC Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
HostUSB
Device
Attachesa host‐basedUSBdevicetoa
virtualmachine.
Userinterfaceelement>Virtual
MachinePropertiesdialogbox
HCandVC Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
Memory Changestheamountofmemory
allocatedtotheVM.
Userinterfaceelement–Virtual
MachinePropertiesdialogbox>
Memory
HCand
VC Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
ModifyDevice
Settings
Changesthepropertiesofanexisting
device.
Userinterfaceelement–Virtual
MachinePropertiesdialogbox>
SCSI/IDEnodeselection
HCandVC Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
RawDevice
1
Addsorremovesarawdiskmapping
orSCSIpassthroughdevice.
Userinterfaceelement–Virtual
MachineProperties>Add/Removeraw
diskmapping
HCandVC Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
Table A-18. Virtual Machine Privileges (Continued)
Privilege
Name Description Affects
Pair with
Object
Effective on
Object