Description
Minimum permissions needed to perform RedHat Virtualization (RHV) Virtual Machine backup and restore
Veritas recommends creating the role with Admin account type. This role is guaranteed to have all the necessary privileges to perform Backup and Restore operations.
The following privileges can be allocated to a role and assigned to the NetBackup user to perform RHV VM backups and restores. These are the minimum required permissions that have been found to be sufficient in the tests performed by Veritas.
Assign the role to the account used for adding RHV Manager in the NetBackup™ Web UI Administration Console.
Tested with RHV Manager 4.3
Red Hat Virtualization Manager Web Administration
Software Version:4.3.11.4-0.1.el7
- From the RedHat Virtualization Manager Administration Portal goto Administration -> Configure
- In the Configure window, select New
- Fill in the Name and Description
- Select Account Type Admin
- Expand All the tree and select the permissions below.
System | ||
Configure System | ||
Login Permissions | ||
Tag management Permissions | ||
Network | ||
Configure vNIC Profile | ||
Create | ||
Edit Properties | ||
Delete | ||
Assign vNIC Profile to VM | ||
Template | ||
Basic Operations | ||
Edit Properties | ||
Provisioning Operations | ||
Import/Export | ||
VM | ||
Basic Operations | ||
Reboot VM | ||
Stop VM | ||
Shut Down VM | ||
Run VM | ||
Provisioning Operations | ||
Edit properties | ||
Create | ||
Create Instance | ||
Delete | ||
Import/Export | ||
Edit Storage | ||
Edit Snapshots | ||
VM Pool | ||
Basic Operations | ||
Basic Operations | ||
Disk | ||
Provisioning Operations | ||
Create | ||
Delete | ||
Edit Storage | ||
Attach | ||
Sparsify | ||
Edit Properties | ||
Access Image Storage Domains | ||
Live Storage Migration | ||
BACKUP_DISK | ||
Disk Profile | ||
Attach Disk Profile | ||
MAC Pools | ||
Basic Operations | ||
Use existing MAC Pool |
This is applicable to all the following versions of NetBackup:
8.2, 8.3.0.x, 9.0.x, and 9.1