Libguestfs - Dec 2018 - [PATCH] v2v: update docs for VMware roles (RHBZ#1530967)

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
 
 =back
 
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2.17.2

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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