[Libguestfs] [PATCH] v2v: update docs for VMware roles (RHBZ#1530967)

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Thu Dec 13 15:17:36 UTC 2018


On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 02:59:14PM +0100, Pino Toscano wrote:
> Update the list of permissions needed for VMware vCenter 6.5.
> ---
>  v2v/virt-v2v-input-vmware.pod | 7 +++++--
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/v2v/virt-v2v-input-vmware.pod b/v2v/virt-v2v-input-vmware.pod
> index 636652e50..bc17cd913 100644
> --- a/v2v/virt-v2v-input-vmware.pod
> +++ b/v2v/virt-v2v-input-vmware.pod
> @@ -546,7 +546,8 @@ write to libvirt or any other supported target.
>  
>  Instead of using the vCenter Administrator role, you can create a
>  custom non-administrator role to perform the conversion.  You will
> -however need to give it a minimum set of permissions as follows:
> +however need to give it a minimum set of permissions as follows
> +(using VMware vCenter 6.5):
>  
>  =over 4
>  
> @@ -566,10 +567,12 @@ Enable (check) the following objects:
>    - Validate session
>   
>   Virtual Machine:
> +   Interaction:
> +     - Guest operating system management by VIX API
>     Provisioning:
>       - Allow disk access
>       - Allow read-only disk access
> -     - Guest Operating system management by VIX API
> +     - Allow virtual machine download
>  

ACK

Rich.

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