| What | Action | During Grace Period | After Grace Period |
| Virtual Machine | Power On | Yes | No |
| Create / Delete | Yes | Yes | |
| Suspend / Resume | Yes | Yes | |
| Configure VM | Yes | Yes | |
| ESX Server | Continue Operations | Yes | Yes |
| Power On / Off | Yes | Yes | |
| Configure ESX Server | Yes | Yes | |
| Modify Host Based License File | Yes | Yes | |
| VirtualCenter Server | Remove an ESX Server Host from Inventory | Yes | Yes |
| Add an ESX Server Host to the Inventory | No | No | |
| Connect / Reconnect an ESX Server Host to the Inventory | Yes | Yes | |
| Cold Migrate a VM Between ESX Servers | Yes | Yes | |
| Move an ESX Server Host Between Folders | Yes | Yes | |
| Move an ESX Server in / out of a Cluster | No | No | |
| Configure VirtualCenter | Yes | Yes | |
| VMotion Between ESX Servers | Yes | No | |
| Load Balance in a DRS Cluster | Yes | No | |
| Restart VMs using HA on Other ESX Servers | Yes | No |