The vCenter Server user must have sufficient vCenter Server privileges to enable View to perform operations in vCenter Server. Create a View Manager role for the vCenter Server user with the required privileges.
Privileges Required for the View Manager Role
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Folder
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Create Folder
Delete Folder
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Datastore
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Allocate space
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Virtual Machine
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In Configuration:
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Add or remove device
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Advanced
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Modify device settings
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In Interaction:
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Power Off
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Power On
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Reset
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Suspend
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In Inventory:
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Create new
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Create from existing
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Remove
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In Provisioning:
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Customize
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Deploy template
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Read customization specifications
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Resource
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Assign virtual machine to resource pool
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Global
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Act as vCenter Server
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The following Host privilege is required to implement View Storage Accelerator, which enables ESXi host caching. If you do not use View Storage Accelerator, the vCenter Server user does not need this privilege.
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Host
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In Configuration:
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