Specifications

Basic System Administration
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RemoveDisk Removesavirtualdiskdevice.
Userinterfaceelement–Virtual
MachinePropertiesdialogbox>Hard
Disk(butnotarawdiskmapping)
HCandVC Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
Rename Renamesavirtualmachineormodifies
theassociatednotesofavirtual
machine.
Userinterfaceelement–Virtual
MachinePropertiesdialogbox,
inventory,
inventorypop‐upmenu,File
menu,Inventorymenu
HCandVC Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
ResetGuest
Information
Clearsguestinfovariables.
NouserVIClientinterfaceelementsare
associatedwiththisprivilege.
HCandVC Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
Settings ChangesgeneralVMsettings.
Userinterfaceelement–Virtual
MachinePropertiesdialogbox>
Optionstab
HCand
VC Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
Swap
Placement
Changestheswapfileplacementpolicy
foravirtualmachine.
HCandVC Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
Upgrade
Virtual
Hardware
Upgradesthevirtualmachine’svirtual
hardwareversionfromaprevious
versionofVMware.
Userinterfaceelement–Pop‐upmenu,
Filemenu(appearsonlyifvmxfile
showsalower
configurationnumber)
HCandVC Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
1. Settingthisparameteroverridesanyotherprivilegeformodifyingrawdevices,includingconnectionstates.
Table A-18. Virtual Machine Privileges (Continued)
Privilege
Name Description Affects
Pair with
Object
Effective on
Object