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Permission Allows Assignee To Rationale/Comments
VM advanced operations Adjust VM memory (through
Dynamic Memory Control)
Create a VM snapshot with
memory, take VM snapshots,
and roll-back VMs
Migrate VMs
Start VMs, including
specifying physical server
Resume VMs
This permission provides the
assignee with enough privileges
to start a VM on a different
server if they are not satisfied
with the server XenServer
selected.
VM create/destroy operations Install or delete
Clone VMs
Add, remove, and configure
virtual disk/CD devices
Add, remove, and configure
virtual network devices
Import/export VMs
VM configuration change
VM change CD media Eject current CD
Insert new CD
VM change power state Start VMs (automatic
placement)
Shut down VMs
Reboot VMs
Suspend VMs
Resume VMs (automatic
placement)
This permission does not
include start_on, resume_on,
and migrate, which are part of
the VM advanced operations
permission.
View VM consoles See and interact with VM
consoles
This permission does not let the
user view server consoles.
Configure, Initialize, Enable,
Disable WLB
Configure WLB
Initialize WLB and change
WLB servers
Enable WLB
Disable WLB
When a user's role does not
have this permission, this
functionality is not visible.
Apply WLB Optimization
Recommendations
Apply any optimization
recommendations that appear
in the WLB tab
Modify WLB Report
Subscriptions
Change the WLB report
generated or its recipient