Configure non-hscroot user for HMC registration

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The admin user can configure a non-hscroot user with task privileges similar to that an admin user on HMC but only those that are required for registering and handling REST calls coming from PowerVC.

Listed are the task privileges of a non-hscroot user.
Table 1. Non non-hscroot user task privileges
Non non-hscroot user task privileges
Managed system
  • Power OFF Managed System
  • Power ON Managed System
  • Modify Managed Systems Password
  • Modify Managed Systems
  • Change Capacity on Demand
  • Change Power Management
  • Manage Capacity on Demand Pools Create Partitions
  • Edit Managed Systems MTMS
  • View Managed Systems
  • View Capacity on Demand
  • ListCoDNotifications
  • ListSSP
  • View Partition Utilization Data
  • ManageCoDNotifications
  • Manage Dumps
  • Manage Pools
  • ManageSSP
  • ManageSriovAdapter
  • Manage Partition Utilization Data
  • Manage Virtual Network
  • ManageVirtualStorage
  • MoveSriovAdapter
  • Partition Configuration Image
  • Rebuild Managed Systems
  • Recover Partition Data
  • Remove Managed Systems Connection
  • View Dumps
  • View Power Management
  • View Pools
Partition
  • Activate Partition
  • CapturePartitionTemplate
  • Modify Partitions
  • Modify Profile
  • Close VTerm
  • Connect 5250 VTerm
  • Create Profile
  • Delete 5250 VTerm
  • Delete Partition
  • Delete Profile
  • Disable or Enable Network IO
  • DLPAR Operations
  • Suspend Partition
  • View Partitions
  • View Profile
  • ManageLPARDebugData
  • Manage Profiles
  • Migrate Partitions
  • Open 5250 VTerm
  • Open VTerm
  • Copy Profile
  • RRStartLPAR
  • Reboot Partition
  • RemoteRestartLPAR
  • Shutdown Partition
  • Virtual IO Server Command
HMC
  • Change HMC File Systems
  • View HMC File Systems
  • View HMC Configuration
You must create this role specific to PowerVC from HMC. For configuration procedure and further details, see <link to blog>.