VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager General Privileges

VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager General privileges control the ability to read and write Lifecyle Manager resources.

You can set this privilege at different levels in the hierarchy. For example, if you set a privilege at the folder level, you can propagate the privilege to one or more objects within the folder. The object listed in the Required On column must have the privilege set, either directly or inherited.

Table 1. VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager General Privileges

Privilege Name	Description	Required On
VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: General Privileges.Read	Allows reading of the vSphere Lifecycle Manager resources. This privilege is required to get task information.	Root vCenter Server
VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: General Privileges.Write	Allows writing of the vSphere Lifecycle Manager resources. This privilege is required to cancel a vSphere Lifecycle Manager task.	Root vCenter Server