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  2. NetBackup™ Web UI Administrator's Guide
  3. Section I. Managing security
  4. Managing role-based access control
  5. Role permissions
  6. Global > NetBackup management
  7. Access hosts

Access hosts

An access host acts as a channel to establish an indirect communication between the NetBackup master server and the RHV manager or the VMware server. This host is the "backup host" during backups and the "recovery host" when it performs a restore.

Table: RBAC permissions for access hosts

Operation

Description

Additional required operations

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View the access hosts that are configured for VMware or RHV.

 

Create

Add an access host for VMware or RHV.

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Delete

Delete an access host that is configured for VMware or RHV.

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Manage access

See Manage access.

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