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<main> <article class="userContent"> <h2 data-id="summary"><strong>SUMMARY</strong></h2> <p>Explanation of the VMware permissions required to perform backups and restores.</p> <p> </p> <h2 data-id="description"><strong>DESCRIPTION</strong></h2> <p>Required Permissions to Complete a Backup</p> <table border="1"><thead><tr><th colspan="1" rowspan="1">Privilege Category</th> <th colspan="1" rowspan="1">Privilege Subcategory</th> <th colspan="1" rowspan="1">Privilege</th> </tr></thead><tbody><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="4" valign="top">Virtual Machine</td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Provisioning</td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Allow Virtual Machine Download</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="2" valign="top">State</td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Create Snapshot</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Remove Snapshot</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Configuration</td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Disk Lease</td> </tr></tbody></table><p><br>Required Permissions to Complete a Restore</p> <table border="1"><thead><tr><th colspan="1" rowspan="1">Privilege Category</th> <th colspan="1" rowspan="1">Privilege Subcategory</th> <th colspan="1" rowspan="1">Privilege</th> </tr></thead><tbody><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="4" valign="top">Virtual Machine</td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="2" valign="top">Inventory</td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Create</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Remove</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="2" valign="top">Configuration</td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Settings</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Change Resource</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" rowspan="1">Resource</td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Assign Virtual Machine to Resource Pool</td> </tr></tbody></table> </article> </main>