If a problem occurs, general alerts and notifications are generated.
Alert | Description |
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Passive Node is Down | Triggered when the vCenter passive node is down. |
vCenter HA health is degraded | Triggered when the vCenter HA health is degraded. |
vCenter License is Overused | Triggered when the vCenter license is overused. |
vCenter NTP Status is Failed/Down | Triggered when the NTP server of the vCenter is down or has failed. |
vCenter Backup Job failed | Triggered when the backup job of vCenter has failed. |
vCenter Server is Down | Triggered when the vCenter Server is down. |
Services are down in vCenter Server | Triggered when the service of the vCenter Server is not running or is down. |
External PSC is Down | Triggered when the external PSC VM of vCenter Server is down. |
Witness Host Node is Down. | Triggered when the vCenter witness host node is down. |
Notification | Symptoms |
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SDDC Availability Notification | Unable to retrieve the list of services (Guest Auth Failed). vCenter might be DOWN or some of the Critical services are not running. |
The SDDC Config Notification | vCenter OS Credentials Missing, Services might not be discovered for this vCenter. Configure the VC HOST OS Credential in Inventory Explorer. |
SDDC Availability Notification | Some of the vCenter Services is either not running or not healthy on vCenter <vCenterName> and the Service name is <serviceName>. |
SDDC Availability Notification | Host has lost connection to vCenter Server for <Host IP>. |
SDDC Config Notification | vCenter OS VM Tools Version is below 10.1. |
Note: The
VMware SDDC Health Monitoring Solution generates a general notification when any adapter instance fails with a symptom SDDC Availability Notification - Adapter Instance.