Creating a Custom Role (Fully Managed Deployments)

Define a custom role that includes only the permissions that are required for in-place restores of VMs.

Procedure

Perform the following steps from the Command Center:

1. From the navigation pane, go to Manage > Security.

   The Security page appears.

2. Click the Roles tile.

   The Roles page appears.

3. In the upper-right area of the page, click Add role.

4. In the Name box, enter a descriptive name for the role (for example, VM Owner).

5. Under the Client category, select the check boxes for the following permissions:

   • Agent Scheduling

   • Data Protection/Management Operations

   • Browse

   • In Place Recover

   • Out-of-Place Recover

   • In Place Full Machine Recovery

6. Click Save.

   The Roles page appears.

7. To make the new role available for assignment to tenant users, perform the following steps:

   1. Click the new role.

      The Edit role dialog box appears.

   2. Select the Visible to all check box.

   3. Click Save.

Related Topics

To enable tenant users to manage entities that they own, you can associate a user or user group and this role on the entities that they own. For more information, see Assigning Virtual Machines to Tenant Users.