A diagnostics report includes detailed information related to VMware Cloud Foundation Health checks performed on the management and workload domains.

VMware Cloud Foundation Health Diagnostics

The VMware Cloud Foundation Health Check diagnostics report displays information for all the following products that includes

  • vCenter Server

  • ESXi

  • VMware NSX

  • VMware Cloud Foundation SDDC Manager

  • VxRail Manager

  • VMware vRealize Automation

  • VMware vRealize Operations

  • VMware vRealize Log Insight

  • VMware vRealize Life Cycle Manager

The health summary includes the following categories:

  1. Services Health

  2. NTP Health

  3. General Health

  4. Certificate Health

  5. Password Health

  6. Connectivity Health

  7. Compute Health

  8. Storage Health

  9. DNS Health

  10. Composability Health

  11. Hardware Compatibility Health

  12. Hosts IPs

  13. Inventory Info

VMware Cloud Foundation Health Summary

The Summary section provides following details

  • Plug-in Run

  • Number of findings

  • Errors

  • Warnings

  • Informative

The Analysis Result section provides summary base on the criticality of the health issue. Health issues are categorized into

  • Error

  • Warning

  • Info

Figure 1. VMware Cloud Foundation Health Summary

VMware Cloud Foundation Health Report Details

This section has a data grid showing one row of each of the findings. Each row shows the Issues and cause summary with host details.

The Health Checker includes following categories:

  1. Services Health

  2. NTP Health

  3. General Health

  4. Certificate Health

  5. Password Health

  6. Connectivity Health

  7. Compute Health

  8. Storage Health

  9. DNS Health

  10. Composability Health

  11. Hardware Compatibility Health

  12. Hosts IPs

  13. Inventory Info

Columns

  • Hostname: The name / IP of the host.

  • Area: The type of the host (For example, ESXi, vCenter, and so on)

  • Status: Health status (Red, Yellow, Green of the host).

  • Reason: The reason for the status.

  • Analysis Status: The time of the analysis done.

Figure 2. Report Details
Figure 3. Category wise health details