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vSphere Account permissions

Required Permissions for the vSphere Account

S.No Object Permissions
1 Datastore AllocateSpace
Browse
FileManagement (Low level file operations)
UpdateVirtualMachineFiles
UpdateVirtualMachineMetadata
Remove file
2 Network Assign
3 Resource AssignVMToPool
4 Virtual Machine Config (All)
GuestOperations (All)
Interact (All)
Inventory (All)
Provisioning (All)
Snapshot management (All)
5 Folder Create Folder
Delete Folder
Move Folder
Rename Folder
6 Tasks Create Task
Update Task
7 vApp Import
Export
View OVF environment
vApp application configuration
vApp instance configuration
8 Cns Searchable
9 StorageProfile View
update
10 Sessions Message
Validate session