Table 21-9. Virtual Machine Event Triggers
Event Category Available Events
Customization Customization started, Customization succeeded, Cannot complete Sysprep,
Unknown error.
DRS DRS VM migrated, VM powered on, No maintenance mode DRS recommendation.
General messages and information VM error, VM error message, VM information, VM information message, VM
warning, VM warning message, VM migration error, VM migration warning, VM
configuration missing.
Deployment VM created, VM auto renamed, VM being closed, VM being creating, VM
deploying, VM emigrating, VM hot migrating, VM migrating, VM reconfigured,
VM registered, VM removed, VM renamed, VM relocating, VM upgrading.
Cannot complete clone, Cannot migrate, Cannot relocate, Cannot upgrade.
Power and connection states VM connected, VM disconnected, VM discovered, VM powered off, VM powered
on, VM starting, VM stopping, VM suspended, VM restarted on alternate host, VM
resuming.
Guest reboot, guest shutdown, guest standby.
Cannot power off, Cannot power on, Cannot reboot guest OS, Cannot reset, Cannot
shut down the guest OS, Cannot standby guest OS, Cannot suspend.
Remote console connected, Remote console disconnected.
HA HA enabled VM reset, Cannot resent HA enabled VM, VM HA updated error.
Fault tolerance Secondary VM added, Secondary VM disabled, Secondary VM enabled, Secondary
VM started.
Cannot start secondary VM, Cannot update secondary VM configuration.
Fault tolerance state changed, Fault tolerance VM deleted.
No compatible host for secondary VM.
Naming and IDs UUID: Assigned, Changed, Conflict. Assign a new instance, Instance changed,
Instance conflict.
MAC: Assigned, Changed, Conflict. VM static MAC conflict.
WWN: Assigned, Changed, Conflict.
Record, Replay Start a recording session, Start a replay session.
Resource Pool Resource pool moved, Resource pool relocated.
Host Event Triggers
VMware provides preconfigured alarms that trigger when events occur on hosts.
Table 21-10 lists events you can use to trigger alarms on hosts.
Table 21-10. Host Event Triggers
Event Category Available Events
Accounts Account created, Account removed, Account updated.
Access and security Administrator access disabled, Administrator access enabled.
Administrator password not changed. VIM account password changed.
License expired, No license.
Connection and mode Host connected, Host disconnected.
Host entered maintenance mode, Host exited maintenance mode, Host entering standby
mode, Host exiting standby mode.
Cannot connect host, Host already managed, Incorrect Ccagent, Incorrect user name,
Incompatible version, Ccagent upgrade, Network error, No access.
Connection lost, Cannot reconnect host. Lost network connectivity, Lost network
redundancy, Lost storage connectivity, Lost storage path redundancy.
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