Request doc changesEdit this pageLearn how to contribute
ON THIS PAGE
    • Product and Solutions
    • Support and Training
    • Cloud Central
    • Community
    • Blog
    • Customer Stories
    • Contact
    Menu bars
    netapp-mark netapp-logo
    English globe
    • English
    • 日本語
    • 한국어
    • 简体中文
    • 繁體中文
    • Deutsch
    • Español
    • Français
    • Italiano
    Available PDFs
    • PDF of this doc site
      • Deploy and upgrade
        • Deployment workflow for new users of VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA virtual appliance
        • Requirements for deploying the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
        • Deploy or upgrade VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
          • Deploy the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
          • Enable VASA Provider for configuring virtual datastores
          • Enable Storage Replication Adapter
        • Configure your Virtual Storage Console for VMware vSphere environment
          • Configure ESXi server multipathing and timeout settings
            • configure guest operating system scripts
          • Configure the VSC preferences files
          • Configure high availability for the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
        • Configure your Virtual Storage Console for VMware vSphere storage system environment
        • vCenter Server role-based access control features in VSC for VMware vSphere
          • Standard roles packaged with the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
          • Privileges required for VSC tasks
        • Configure Storage Replication Adapter for disaster recovery
        • Troubleshoot issues with the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
      • Manage
        • Configure storage systems for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
        • Create storage capability profiles
        • Configure traditional datastores and virtual machines
        • Configure vVols datastores
          • Monitor vVols datastores and virtual machines using the vVol dashboard
        • Manage disaster recovery setup by using Site Recovery Manager
          • Configure protected and recovery site resources
        • Manage traditional and vVols datastores
        • Understand Virtual Storage Console reports
        • Troubleshoot issues with the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA 
    Collection of separate PDF docs

    Creating your file...

    This may take a few minutes. Thanks for your patience.
    Your file is ready
    • VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA docs
    • Release notes
    • Quick start
    • Deploy and upgrade
      • Overview of the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
      • Deployment workflow for new users of VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA virtual appliance
        • Deployment workflow for existing users of VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
      • Requirements for deploying the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
        • Port requirements for VSC
        • Space and size requirements for the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
        • Supported storage system, licensing, and applications for the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
        • Considerations and requirements for deploying the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
      • Deploy or upgrade VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
        • How to download the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
        • Deploy the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
          • Deployment customization considerations
        • Enable VASA Provider for configuring virtual datastores
          • Register with the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
        • Install the NFS VAAI plug-in
        • Enable Storage Replication Adapter
          • Configure SRA on the SRM Appliance
          • Update Storage Replication Adapter (SRA) credentials
        • Migration of Windows SRM to SRM Appliance
        • Upgrade to the 9.7.1 virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
        • Upgrade Storage Replication Adapter
      • Configure your Virtual Storage Console for VMware vSphere environment
        • Configure ESXi server multipathing and timeout settings
          • ESXi host values set using Virtual Storage Console for VMware vSphere
          • configure guest operating system scripts
            • Set timeout values for Windows guest operating systems
            • Set timeout values for Solaris guest operating systems
            • Set timeout values for Linux guest operating systems
        • Regenerate an SSL certificate for
        • Requirements for register VSC in multiple vCenter Servers environment
        • Configure the VSC preferences files
          • Set IPv4 or IPv6
        • Enable datastore mounting across different subnets
        • Access the maintenance console options of the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
        • Change the administrator password
        • Configure high availability for the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
          • VMware vSphere HA
          • VMware vSphere Fault Tolerance
        • MetroCluster configurations supported by the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
      • Configure your Virtual Storage Console for VMware vSphere storage system environment
        • Set default credentials for storage systems
        • Add storage systems to VSC
        • Discover storage systems and hosts
        • Refresh the storage system display
      • vCenter Server role-based access control features in VSC for VMware vSphere
        • Components of vCenter Server permissions
        • Key points about assigning and modifying permissions for vCenter Server
        • Standard roles packaged with the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
          • Guidelines for using VSC standard roles
        • Privileges required for VSC tasks
          • Product-level privilege required by VSC for VMware vSphere
          • ONTAP role-based access control for the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
          • Recommended ONTAP roles when using VSC for VMware vSphere
          • How to configure ONTAP role-based access control for VSC for VMware vSphere
          • Configure user roles and privileges
      • Configure Storage Replication Adapter for disaster recovery
        • Configure Storage Replication Adapter for SAN environment
        • Configure Storage Replication Adapter for NAS environment
        • Configuration of Storage Replication Adapter for highly scaled environment
      • Troubleshoot issues with the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
        • Clean the vSphere cached downloaded plug-in packages
        • Uninstall does not remove standard VSC roles
        • VSC and VASA Provider log files
        • VSC and VASA Provider services restart in highly scaled environments
        • Configure VASA Provider to work with SSH
        • Configure the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA to use SSH for remote diag access
        • SRA installation fails with script error
        • SRA fails to perform optimally in a highly scaled environment
        • Unable to install the SRA plug-in
        • NetApp Storage Replication Adapter for ONTAP does not appear on the Site Recovery Manager Appliance
        • Error during fresh deployment of virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
    • Manage
      • Workflow for configuring the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
      • Configure storage systems for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
        • Add storage systems to VSC
        • Set default credentials for storage systems
        • Configure alarm thresholds
      • Create storage capability profiles
        • What storage capabilities are
        • Considerations for creating and editing storage capability profiles
        • Configure storage capability profiles
      • Configure traditional datastores and virtual machines
        • Provision datastores
        • Map datastores to storage capability profiles
        • Generate storage capability profiles automatically
        • Verify datastore compliance with the mapped storage capability profile
        • Monitor datastores and virtual machines using the traditional dashboard
        • Edit ESXi host settings for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
      • Configure vVols datastores
        • Configure replication for vVols datastore
        • Provision vVols datastores
        • Monitor vVols datastores and virtual machines using the vVol dashboard
          • vVol dashboard data requirements
      • Manage disaster recovery setup by using Site Recovery Manager
        • Configure VM Storage Policies
        • Configure protection groups
        • Pair protected and recovery sites
        • Configure protected and recovery site resources
          • Configure network mappings
          • Configure folder mappings
          • Configure resource mappings
          • Map storage policies
          • Configure placeholder datastores
          • configure SRA using array manager
        • Verify replicated storage systems
        • Protect unprotected virtual machines
      • Manage traditional and vVols datastores
        • Mount datastore on additional hosts
        • Resize datastores
        • Edit a vVols datastore
        • Ad storage to a vVols datastore
        • Remov storage from a vVols datastore
        • Mount a vVols datastore
        • Considerations for migrating or cloning virtual machines
        • Migrate traditional virtual machines to vVols datastores
        • Migrate virtual machines with older storage capability profiles
      • Understand Virtual Storage Console reports
        • What reports do
        • Datastore Reports
        • vVols reports
      • Troubleshoot issues with the virtual appliance for VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA
        • Collect the log files
        • VVol datastore provision fails with large number of volumes
        • Issue while editing VM Storage Policies after upgrade
        • VASA Provider status shows as “Offline” in vCenter Server GUI
        • Error while accessing the VSC Summary page of virtual appliance
        • Error deleting a datastore after network settings are changed
        • Virtual machine provision fails with an undefined error
        • Thick provision of VVols fails for ONTAP 9.4 storage systems
        • Datastore inaccessible when volume status is changed to offline
        • Add storage system with IPv4 results in authentication error with IPv6 status in storage system grid
        • File creation error while provisioning virtual machines on VVol datastores
        • Incorrect status 'Failover in Progress' is reported for SRA in SRM
    • Legal notices
    • docs.netapp.com
    • VSC, VASA Provider, and SRA 9.7

    Privileges required for VSC tasks

    04/06/2022

    Different Virtual Storage Console for VMware vSphere tasks require different combinations of privileges specific to (VSC) and native vCenter Server privileges.

    Information about the privileges required for VSC tasks is available in the NetApp Knowledgebase article 1032542.

    How to configure RBAC for Virtual Storage Console

    • © 2023 NetApp, Inc.
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Cookie Policy
    • Cookie Settings
    • Send feedback about this page
    • blog blog@
    • community community@
    • twitter twitter@
    • facebook facebook@
    • linkedin linkedin@
    • youtube youtube@
    • slideshare slideshare@