Symptoms:
After installing or upgrading to vSphere 6.0, you experience these symptoms when using the
Virtual Machine Power User role in a vSphere cluster in which Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) is enabled:
- Powering on a virtual machine via the vSphere Client fails with the status:
Permission to perform this operation was denied.
You do not hold privilege "System > Read" on the host ""
- Powering on a virtual machine via the vSphere Web Client fails with the status:
Permission to perform this operation was denied.
- You are unable to power on virtual machines within the environment.