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NetBackup™ Snapshot Manager for Cloud Install and Upgrade Guide

Last Published: 2025-03-18

Product(s): NetBackup & Alta Data Protection (11.0)

OCI permissions required by NetBackup Snapshot Manager

The table lists the required permissions.

Table:

Permissions	Description
BOOT_VOLUME_BACKUP_CREATE	To take snapshots of the boot volume.
BOOT_VOLUME_BACKUP_DELETE	To delete the snapshot of the boot volume as per policy.
BOOT_VOLUME_BACKUP_INSPECT	To fetch the list of boot volume backup in the discovery.
BOOT_VOLUME_BACKUP_READ	To create boot volume from backup.
COMPARTMENT_INSPECT	To list availability domains, and to retrieve all the compartments in the tenancy.
INSTANCE_ATTACH_VOLUME	To attach the volume to the instance while restore.
INSTANCE_CREATE	To restore the instance.
INSTANCE_DELETE	To create and delete the instance that is created for boot volume restore from backup copy.
INSTANCE_DETACH_VOLUME	To detach volume after backup and restore operation.
INSTANCE_IMAGE_INSPECT	To fetch the OS details of the instance.
INSTANCE_INSPECT	To list various attachments like VNIC, volume, and so on.
INSTANCE_POWER_ACTIONS	To stop or start the instance during parameterized restore.
INSTANCE_READ	To list the instances in discovery and retrieve the details of the instance.
INSTANCE_UPDATE	Update the tags attached on the instance.
KEY_ASSOCIATE	To attach CMK in the parameterized restore.
KEY_DISASSOCIATE	To detach the CMK in the parameterized restore.
KEY_INSPECT	To list the keys in the vault.
KEY_READ	To get the key details.
NETWORK_SECURITY_GROUP_READ	List the network security group for parameterized restore.
NETWORK_SECURITY_GROUP_UPDATE_MEMBERS	To attach a network security group to an instance.
SUBNET_ATTACH	To launch the instance in a specific subnet.
SUBNET_DETACH	To terminate the instance in a specific subnet.
SUBNET_READ	To list subnets in parameterized restore.
TAG_NAMESPACE_CREATE	To create the tag namespace for NetBackup Snapshot Manager.
TAG_NAMESPACE_INSPECT	To check if the NetBackupSnapshot Manager tag namespace exists or not.
TAG_NAMESPACE_USE	To create the tag in the NetBackupSnapshot Manager tag namespace.
TENANCY_INSPECT	To get the details of the tenancy.
VAULT_INSPECT	To list the vaults and retrieve the keys.
VCN_READ	To get VCN details associated with the instance.
VNIC_ASSOCIATE_NETWORK_SECURITY_GROUP	To associate the network security group while launching the instance.
VNIC_ATTACH	To launch the instance.
VNIC_ATTACHMENT_READ	To list the VNIC attachment.
VNIC_CREATE	To associate VNIC to the instance while launching the instance.
VNIC_DELETE	To delete the associated VNIC to delete the instance.
VNIC_READ	To fetch the VNIC information associated with the instance.
VOLUME_ATTACHMENT_CREATE	To attach the volume after restore.
VOLUME_ATTACHMENT_DELETE	To attach the volume after restore.
VOLUME_ATTACHMENT_INSPECT	To detach the volume after backup and restore.
VOLUME_BACKUP_CREATE	To take snapshots of the volume.
VOLUME_BACKUP_DELETE	To delete the snapshot of the volume as per policy.
VOLUME_BACKUP_INSPECT	To retrieve the list of volume backups during discovery.
VOLUME_BACKUP_READ	List volume backups during the discovery.
VOLUME_CREATE	To create volumes during restore.
VOLUME_DELETE	To delete volumes during parameterized restore if the availability domain is changed.
VOLUME_INSPECT	To list volumes during discovery.
VOLUME_UPDATE	To update the tags and different attributes of the volume.
VOLUME_WRITE	Create volume from snapshot.

Here is an example of assigning permissions to the policy that you create. Here, nbsm-iam-role is the name of dynamic group and NetBackup Snapshot Manager is a part of that dynamic group

Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to inspect compartments in tenancy
Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to inspect instance-images in tenancy
Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to inspect vnic-attachments in tenancy
Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to inspect vaults in tenancy
Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to read vcns in tenancy
Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to use keys in tenancy
Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to use subnets in tenancy where any { request.permission='SUBNET_DETACH', request.permission='SUBNET_ATTACH', request.permission='SUBNET_READ' }
Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to manage boot-volumes in tenancy where any { request.permission='BOOT_VOLUME_CREATE', request.permission='BOOT_VOLUME_DELETE', request.permission='BOOT_VOLUME_INSPECT', request.permission='BOOT_VOLUME_WRITE' }
Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to manage boot-volume-backups in tenancy where any { request.permission='BOOT_VOLUME_BACKUP_CREATE', request.permission='BOOT_VOLUME_BACKUP_DELETE', request.permission='BOOT_VOLUME_BACKUP_INSPECT', request.permission='BOOT_VOLUME_BACKUP_READ' , request.permission='BOOT_VOLUME_BACKUP_UPDATE' }
Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to manage instances in tenancy where any { request.permission='INSTANCE_ATTACH_VOLUME', request.permission='INSTANCE_CREATE', request.permission='INSTANCE_DELETE', request.permission='INSTANCE_DETACH_VOLUME', request.permission='INSTANCE_INSPECT', request.permission='INSTANCE_READ', request.permission='INSTANCE_POWER_ACTIONS', request.permission='INSTANCE_UPDATE' }
Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to manage network-security-groups in tenancy where any { request.permission='NETWORK_SECURITY_GROUP_READ', request.permission='NETWORK_SECURITY_GROUP_UPDATE_MEMBERS' }
Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to manage tag-namespaces in tenancy where any { request.permission='TAG_NAMESPACE_CREATE', request.permission='TAG_NAMESPACE_USE', request.permission='TAG_NAMESPACE_INSPECT' }
Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to manage volumes in tenancy where any { request.permission='VOLUME_CREATE', request.permission='VOLUME_DELETE', request.permission='VOLUME_INSPECT', request.permission='VOLUME_WRITE', request.permission='VOLUME_UPDATE' }
Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to manage volume-attachments in tenancy where any { request.permission='VOLUME_ATTACHMENT_CREATE', request.permission='VOLUME_ATTACHMENT_DELETE', request.permission='VOLUME_ATTACHMENT_INSPECT' }
Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to manage volume-backups in tenancy where any { request.permission='VOLUME_BACKUP_CREATE', request.permission='VOLUME_BACKUP_DELETE', request.permission='VOLUME_BACKUP_INSPECT'request.permission='VOLUME_BACKUP_READ', request.permission='VOLUME_BACKUP_UPDATE' }
Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to manage vnics in tenancy where any { request.permission='VNIC_ASSOCIATE_NETWORK_SECURITY_GROUP', request.permission='VNIC_ATTACH', request.permission='VNIC_CREATE', request.permission='VNIC_DELETE', request.permission='VNIC_READ' }
Allow dynamic-group nbsm-iam-role to use key-delegate in tenancy