An administrator must have certain privileges to manage pools in Horizon Console.
The following table lists common pool management tasks and shows the privileges that are required to perform each task.
| Task | Required Privileges |
|---|---|
| Enable or disable a farm, desktop, or application pool. | Enable Farms, Desktops and Applications Pools Note: The administrator must also have the Global Configuration and Policy Administrators (Read only) role to perform this task. |
| Entitle or unentitle users to a pool. | Entitle Desktop and Application Pools Note: The administrator must also have the Global Configuration and Policy Administrators (Read only) role to perform this task. |
| Add a pool. | Manage Farms and Desktop and Application Pools Note: The administrator must also have the Global Configuration and Policy Administrators (Read only) role to perform this task. |
| Modify or delete a pool. | Manage Farms and Desktop and Application Pools Note: The administrator must also have the Global Configuration and Policy Administrators (Read only) role to perform this task. |
| Add or remove desktops from a pool. | Manage Farms and Desktop and Application Pools Note: The administrator must also have the Global Configuration and Policy Administrators (Read only) role to perform this task. |
| Schedule push image, schedule maintenance, and change the default image for a desktop pool and farm. | Manage Maintenance Operations on Automated Desktops & Farms and Manage vCenter Configuration (Read only) Note: The administrator must also have the Global Configuration and Policy Administrators (Read only) role to perform this task. |
| Change access groups. | Manage Farms and Desktop and Application Pools on both the source and target access groups. Note: The administrator must also have the Global Configuration and Policy Administrators (Read only) role to perform this task. |
| Add a farm | Manage Farms and Desktop and Application Pools Note: The administrator must also have the Global Configuration and Policy Administrators (Read only) role to perform this task. |
| Modify or delete a farm | Manage Farms and Desktop and Application Pools Note: The administrator must also have the Global Configuration and Policy Administrators (Read only) role to add an application pool from a farm associated with app volumes manager. |
| Add or remove RDS hosts from a manual farm | Permissions on Manage Farms and Desktop and Application Pools privilege and Global Configuration and Policy Administrators (Read only) role. Note: The administrator must also have the Global Configuration and Policy Administrators (Read only) role to add an application pool from a farm associated with app volumes manager. |
| Associate or unassociate app volumes manager for a farm | Permissions on Manage Farms and Desktop and Application Pools privilege and Global Configuration and Policy Administrators (Read only) role. Note: The administrator must also have the Global Configuration and Policy Administrators (Read only) role to add an application pool from a farm associated with app volumes manager. |
| Add application pool | Manage Farms and Desktop and Application Pools Note: The administrator must also have the Global Configuration and Policy Administrators (Read only) role to add an application pool from a farm associated with app volumes manager. |
| Modify or delete an application pool | Manage Farms and Desktop and Application Pools |
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