vSphere Lifecycle Manager Privileges For Using Images

When you use vSphere Lifecycle Manager images, you need a different set of privileges for each task.

Table 1. VMware vSphere vSphere Lifecycle Manager Privileges For Using Images

Task	Privilege in the vSphere Client	Privilege in the API
Set Up Image	VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Image Privileges.Read VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Image Privileges.Write VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Settings Privileges.Read	VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Read VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Write VcIntegrity.lifecycleSettings.Read
Import Image	VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Image Privileges.Read VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Image Privileges.Write VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Settings Privileges.Read VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager .Upload File.Upload upgrade images and offline bundles	VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Read VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Write VcIntegrity.lifecycleSettings.Read VcIntegrity.FileUpload.com.vmware.vcIntegrity.ImportFile
Export Image	VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Image Privileges.Read	VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Read
Edit Image	VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Image Privileges.Read VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Image Privileges.Write VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Settings Privileges.Read	VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Read VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Write VcIntegrity.lifecycleSettings.Read
Work with Recommendations	VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Image Privileges.Read VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Image Privileges.Write VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Settings Privileges.Read	VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Read VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Write VcIntegrity.lifecycleSettings.Read
Work with Depot	VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Settings Privileges.Read VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Settings Privileges.Write	VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Read VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Write
Manage Depot Overrides	VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Settings Privileges.Read VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Settings Privileges.Write	VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Read VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Write
Check Compliance	VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Image Privileges.Read	VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Read
Run Remediation Pre-Check	VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: General Privileges.Read VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.ESXi Health Perspectives.Read VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Image Remediation Privileges.Read	VcIntegrity.lifecycleGeneral.Read VcIntegrity.lifecycleHealth.Read VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareRemediation.Read
Remediate Against an Image	VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: General Privileges.Read VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.ESXi Health Perspectives.Read VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Image Remediation Privileges.Read VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Image Remediation Privileges.Write VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Settings Privileges.Read	VcIntegrity.lifecycleGeneral.Read VcIntegrity.lifecycleHealth.Read VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareRemediation.Read VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareRemediation.Write VcIntegrity.lifecycleSettings.Read
Edit Remediation Settings	VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Settings Privileges.Read VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Settings Privileges.Write	VcIntegrity.lifecycleSettings.Read VcIntegrity.lifecycleSettings.Write
Update Firmware	VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Image Privileges.Read VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Image Privileges.Write VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Settings Privileges.Read	VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Read VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Write VcIntegrity.lifecycleSettings.Write
View Hardware Compatibility	VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Hardware Compatibility Privileges.Access Hardware Compatibility	VcIntegrity.HardwareCompatibility.Read
Stage an Image	VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager.Lifecycle Manager: Image Remediation Privileges.Write	VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareRemediation.Write

For more information about managing users, groups, roles, and permissions, see the vSphere Security documentation.