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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
