When you create a restricted vCenter Server user for the Cyber Recovery connector, apply the following privileges to the vCenter Server role to allow snapshot replication, failback, and failover.

CLI Option Priveleges

--snapshot-privs

Datastore.Browse

Datastore.FileManagement

Global.DisableMethods

Global.EnableMethods

System.Anonymous

System.Read

System.View

VirtualMachine.Config.ChangeTracking

VirtualMachine.Config.DiskLease

VirtualMachine.Config.QueryUnownedFiles

VirtualMachine.Config.ReloadFromPath

VirtualMachine.Provisioning.DiskRandomRead

VirtualMachine.Provisioning.GetVmFiles

VirtualMachine.Provisioning.ReadCustSpecs

VirtualMachine.State.CreateSnapshot

VirtualMachine.State.RemoveSnapshot

For high-frequency snapshots:

vSphereDataProtection.Protection

Host.Config.NetService

vSphereDataProtection.Recovery

System.Read

System.Anonymous

Host.Config.Storage
--failback-privs

This option applies all privileges listed above for --snapshot-privs, plus all of the following privileges:

Datastore.AllocateSpace

Datastore.Config

Datastore.DeleteFile

Datastore.UpdateVirtualMachineFiles

Datastore.UpdateVirtualMachineMetadata

Global.CancelTask

Global.GlobalTag

Global.Licenses

Global.ManageCustomFields

Global.SetCustomField

InventoryService.Tagging.AttachTag

Network.Assign

Resource.AssignVAppToPool

Resource.AssignVMToPool

Sessions.GlobalMessage

Sessions.ValidateSession

VirtualMachine.Config.AddExistingDisk

VirtualMachine.Config.AddNewDisk

VirtualMachine.Config.AddRemoveDevice

VirtualMachine.Config.AdvancedConfig

VirtualMachine.Config.CPUCount

VirtualMachine.Config.DiskExtend

VirtualMachine.Config.EditDevice

VirtualMachine.Config.HostUSBDevice

VirtualMachine.Config.ManagedBy

VirtualMachine.Config.Memory

VirtualMachine.Config.MksControl

VirtualMachine.Config.QueryFTCompatibility

VirtualMachine.Config.RawDevice

VirtualMachine.Config.RemoveDisk

VirtualMachine.Config.Rename

VirtualMachine.Config.ResetGuestInfo

VirtualMachine.Config.Resource

VirtualMachine.Config.Settings

VirtualMachine.Config.SwapPlacement

VirtualMachine.GuestOperations.Execute

VirtualMachine.GuestOperations.Modify

VirtualMachine.GuestOperations.Query

VirtualMachine.Interact.Backup

VirtualMachine.Interact.DeviceConnection

VirtualMachine.Interact.GuestControl

VirtualMachine.Interact.PowerOff

VirtualMachine.Interact.PowerOn

VirtualMachine.Interact.SetCDMedia

VirtualMachine.Interact.SetFloppyMedia

VirtualMachine.Interact.ToolsInstall

VirtualMachine.Inventory.Create

VirtualMachine.Inventory.CreateFromExisting

VirtualMachine.Inventory.Move

VirtualMachine.Inventory.Register

VirtualMachine.Inventory.Unregister

VirtualMachine.Provisioning.Customize

VirtualMachine.Provisioning.DiskRandomAccess

VirtualMachine.Provisioning.FileRandomAccess

VirtualMachine.Provisioning.MarkAsVM

VirtualMachine.Provisioning.ModifyCustSpecs

VirtualMachine.Provisioning.PromoteDisks

VirtualMachine.State.RevertToSnapshot