NetApp Disaster Recovery roles in NetApp Console
You can assign the following roles to users to provide them access to NetApp Disaster Recovery within the Console. Disaster Recovery roles give you the flexibility to assign users a role specific to the tasks they need to accomplish within your organization. How you assign roles depends on your own business and storage management practices.
Disaster Recovery uses the following roles:
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Disaster recovery admin: Perform any actions.
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Disaster recovery failover admin: Perform failovers and migrations.
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Disaster recovery application admin: Create and modify replication plans; initiate test failovers.
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Disaster recovery viewer: View information only.
The following table indicates the actions that each role can perform.
| Action | Disaster recovery admin | Disaster recovery failover admin | Disaster recovery application admin | Disaster recovery viewer |
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Activation and discovery |
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Activate license |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Initiate free trial |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Initiate discovery of workloads |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
View dashboard and all tabs |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
View license information |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
View credentials |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Create, update, or delete credentials |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Sites |
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View sites |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Add, modify, or delete sites or clusters |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
View clusters |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Replication plans |
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View replication plans |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
View replication plan details |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Create or modify replication plans |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Create reports |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
View snapshots |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Perform failover tests |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Perform failovers |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Perform failbacks |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Perform migrations |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Settings |
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Create or modify AppVaults |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Create or modify resource transformations |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Resource groups |
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View resource groups |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Create, modify, or delete resource groups |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Job monitoring |
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View jobs |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Cancel jobs |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |