vCenter Permissions for MSP360 (CloudBerry) Backup

Situation

Use a dedicated user to run MSP360 (CloudBerry) Backup with your VMWare infrastructure.

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Solution

The following is the explicit list of vCenter permissions to back up and restore VMs using CloudBerry Backup VM Edition.

For Backup:

• Read-Only Privilege
• Global.Enable methods
• Global.Disable methods
• Global.Licenses
• Global.Cancel Task
• Global.Log Event
• VirtualMachine.Config.ChangeTracking
• Virtual machine.Provisioning.Allow read-only disk access
• Virtual machine.Provisioning.Allow virtual machine download
• Virtual machine.Snapshot management.Create snapshot
• Virtual machine.Snapshot management.Remove snapshot

For Restore:

• Datastore.Allocate space
• Folder.Create folder
• Network.Assign network
• Resource.Assign virtual machine to resource pool
• Virtual machine.Configuration (All)
• Virtual machine.Inventory.Create new
• Virtual machine.Inventory.Move
• Virtual machine.Inventory.Register
• Virtual machine.Inventory.Unregister
• Virtual machine.Inventory.Remove
• Virtual machine.Interaction.Backup Operations On Virtual Machine
• Virtual machine.Interaction.Device Connection
• Virtual machine.Interaction.Power On
• Virtual machine.Interaction.Power Off
• Virtual machine.Provisioning.Allow disk access
• Virtual machine.Provisioning.Allow virtual machine files upload
• Tasks.CreateTask
• Tasks.UpdateTask

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