VMware 4817V62 - vSphere - PC, Administration Manual

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Table A-8. Global Privileges (Continued)
Privilege Name Description Affects
Pair with
Object Effective on
Object
Proxy Allows access to an internal interface for
adding or removing endpoints to or from the
proxy.
No user vSphere Client interface elements are
associated with this privilege.
VC only Any object Root vCenter
Server
Script Action Schedule a scripted action in conjunction with
an alarm.
User interface element – Alarm Settings dialog
box
VC only Any object Any object
Service Managers Allows use of the resxtop command in the
vSphere CLI.
No user vSphere Client interface elements are
associated with this privilege.
HC and VC Root host or
vCenter Server
Root host or
vCenter Server
Set Custom
Attributes
View, create, or remove custom attributes for
a managed object.
User interface element – Any list view shows
the fields defined and allows setting them
VC only Any object Any object
Settings Read and modifie runtime VC configuration
settings.
User interface element – Administration >
vCenter Server Management Server
Configuration
VC only Any object Root vCenter
Server
System tag Add or remove system tag. VC only Root vCenter
Server
Root vCenter
Server
Host CIM
Host CIM privileges control the use of CIM for host health monitoring.
Table A-9. Host CIM Privileges
Privilege Name Description Affects
Pair with
Object Effective on
Object
CIM interaction Allow a client to obtain a ticket to use for CIM
services.
HC and VC Hosts Hosts
Host Configuration
Host configuration privileges control the ability to configure hosts.
Table A-10. Host Configuration Privileges
Privilege Name Description Affects
Pair with
Object Effective on
Object
Advanced settings Set advanced options in host
configuration.
User interface element – Host
Configuration tab > Advanced Settings,
Inventory hierarchy context menu
HC and VC Hosts Hosts
Change date and time
settings
Sets time and date settings on the host.
User interface element – Host
Configuration tab > Time Configuration
HC and VC Hosts Hosts
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