NetApp Disaster Recovery roles in NetApp Console
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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 failover and migrations.
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Disaster recovery application admin: Create replication plans. Modify replication plans. Start test failovers.
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Disaster recovery viewer: View information only.
The following table indicates the actions that each role can perform.
| Feature and action | Disaster recovery admin | Disaster recovery failover admin | Disaster recovery application admin | Disaster recovery viewer |
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View dashboard and all tabs |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Start free trial |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Initiate discovery of workloads |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
View license information |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Activate license |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
On the Sites tab: |
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View sites |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Add, modify, or delete sites |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
On the Replication plans tab: |
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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 |
On the Resource groups tab: |
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View resource groups |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Create, modify, or delete resource groups |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
On the Job Monitoring tab: |
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View jobs |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Cancel jobs |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |