Administration

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Procedure
1 In View Administrator, select View Configuration > Administrators.
2 On the Access Groups tab, select the access group and click Remove Access Group.
3 Click OK to remove the access group.
Review the Desktop Pools, Application Pools, or Farms in an Access Group
You can see the desktop pools, the application pools, or the farms in a particular access group in View
Administrator.
Procedure
1 In View Administrator, navigate to the main page for the objects.
Object Action
Desktop Pools
Select Catalog > Desktop Pools.
Application Pools
Select Catalog > Application Pools.
Farms
Select Resources > Farms.
By default, the objects in all access groups are displayed.
2 Select an access group from the Access Group drop-down menu in the main window pane.
The objects in the access group that you selected are displayed.
Review the vCenter Virtual Machines in an Access Group
You can see the vCenter virtual machines in a particular access group in View Administrator. A vCenter
virtual machine inherits the access group from its pool.
Procedure
1 In View Administrator, select Resources > Machines.
2 Select the vCenter VMs tab.
By default, the vCenter virtual machines in all access groups are displayed.
3 Select an access group from the Access Group drop-down menu.
The vCenter virtual machines in the access group that you selected are displayed.
Manage Custom Roles
You can use View Administrator to add, modify, and delete custom roles.
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Add a Custom Role on page 72
If the predefined administrator roles do not meet your needs, you can combine specific privileges to
create your own roles in View Administrator.
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Modify the Privileges in a Custom Role on page 72
You can modify the privileges in a custom role. You cannot modify the predefined administrator roles.
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Remove a Custom Role on page 72
You can remove a custom role if it is not included in a permission. You cannot remove the predefined
administrator roles.
Chapter 4 Configuring Role-Based Delegated Administration
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