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  2. NetBackup™ for VMware Administrator's Guide
  3. Configuring RBAC roles for VMware administrators
NetBackup™ for VMware Administrator's Guide

Configuring RBAC roles for VMware administrators

This section includes the following topics:
  • RBAC roles for the VMware administrator

  • Assigning permissions at specific VMware object levels

  • Create a custom role for a VMware server or datacenter

  • Create a custom role for an Organization VDC administrator

  • Create a custom role to manage specific VMs

  • Manage permissions for a datacenter

  • Manage permissions for a single VM

  • Apply RBAC role permissions for a VM to other VMs

  • Assign both the Default VMware Administrator and Default AHV Administrator roles to a user

  • Create a custom role for all Nutanix AHV permissions and additional VMware asset permissions

  • Create a custom role for all VMware permissions and additional Nutanix AHV asset permissions

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