Obtaining Information About Permissions

Users with the Administrator role can obtain information about
Permission
objects at different levels of detail.
  • For an array of
    Permission
    objects, call the
    AuthorizationManager.RetrieveAllPermissions
    method.
  • For specific inventory objects, such as managed entities, folders, datacenters, or virtual services, call the
    AuthorizationManager.RetrieveEntityPermissions
    method.
  • For a role defined in the system, call the
    AuthorizationManager.RetrieveRolePermissions
    method.
See the
vSphere API Reference
.