ESX Agent Manager reports to the solution or to the vSphere administrator issues that can occur during the deployment of ESX agent virtual machines. ESX Agent Manager can resolve certain issues, if the solution or the administrator requests that it does so.

ESX Agent Manager defines standard issues that can occur during the deployment of ESX agent virtual machines. For example, deployment of ESX agents can fail because the network, datastore, or resource pool settings are incorrect.

Certain errors occur only in the certain goal states. Other errors can occur in any ESX agency goal state.

Table 1. Remediation of Issues by ESX Agent Manager (Partial List)
Issue Goal State Resolved by ESX Agent Manager?
AgentVmPoweredOffIssue Enabled Yes
AgentVmWrongDatastoreIssue Any No
AgentVmWrongNetworkIssue Any No
AgentVmWrongResourcePoolIssue Any Yes
AgentVmWrongFolderIssue Any Yes
InsufficientSpaceOnDatastoreIssue Enabled No