This monitor tracks the vCenter Alarm 'Expired vCenter Server time-limited license'.
This alarm will fire in vCenter, using triggers defined via the vSphere Client.
By default, this alarm is triggered by the following events:
vCenter Event | Alarm Status | Description |
com.vmware.license.VcSubscriptionLicenseExpiredEvent | alarm_status(red) | Evaluation vCenter Server license expired. |
Assign a new license to the vCenter Server. See the ESXi and vCenter Server 6.0 Documentation for: ESXi evaluation and licensed modes, and managing licenses.
Note: This alarm doesnot resolve be default; go to the vSphere Client and clear the alarm manually.
Use the Alerts View to see all current open issues for this object. Use the Events View to review any error and warning events for this object. Open a Performance View to see the performance metrics for this object and all contained objects. Open a Diagram View to analyze the relationships of this object to other components.
See the Help Center for more information including reference lists of all Rules and Monitors and full set of User Guides for the Veeam MP for VMware.
See the VMware Online Documentation for more information on VMware vSphere, in particular:
Target | Veeam.Virt.Extensions.VMware.vCenterEvents | ||
Parent Monitor | System.Health.ConfigurationState | ||
Category | ConfigurationHealth | ||
Enabled | True | ||
Alert Generate | True | ||
Alert Severity | MatchMonitorHealth | ||
Alert Priority | High | ||
Alert Auto Resolve | True | ||
Monitor Type | Microsoft.Windows.3SingleEventLog3StateUnitMonitorType | ||
Remotable | True | ||
Accessibility | Public | ||
Alert Message |
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RunAs | Default |
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<Category>ConfigurationHealth</Category>
<AlertSettings AlertMessage="Veeam.Virt.Extensions.VMware.VC6Alarm.vCenter.ExpiredvCenterServertimeLimitedLicense_AlertMessageResourceID">
<AlertOnState>Warning</AlertOnState>
<AutoResolve>true</AutoResolve>
<AlertPriority>High</AlertPriority>
<AlertSeverity>MatchMonitorHealth</AlertSeverity>
<AlertParameters>
<AlertParameter1>$Data/Context/Params/Param[11]$</AlertParameter1>
</AlertParameters>
</AlertSettings>
<OperationalStates>
<OperationalState ID="FirstEventRaised" MonitorTypeStateID="FirstEventRaised" HealthState="Error"/>
<OperationalState ID="SecondEventRaised" MonitorTypeStateID="SecondEventRaised" HealthState="Warning"/>
<OperationalState ID="ThirdEventRaised" MonitorTypeStateID="ThirdEventRaised" HealthState="Success"/>
</OperationalStates>
<Configuration>
<FirstComputerName>.</FirstComputerName>
<FirstLogName>Veeam VMware</FirstLogName>
<FirstExpression>
<And>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">Params/Param[1]</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="String">AlarmStatusChangedEvent</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<RegExExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">Params/Param[11]</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>MatchesWildcard</Operator>
<Pattern>Alarm*Expired vCenter Server time-limited license*to red*</Pattern>
</RegExExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">Params/Param[6]</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="String">$Target/Property[Type="System!System.Entity"]/DisplayName$</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
</And>
</FirstExpression>
<SecondComputerName>.</SecondComputerName>
<SecondLogName>Veeam VMware</SecondLogName>
<SecondExpression>
<And>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">Params/Param[1]</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="String">AlarmStatusChangedEvent</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<RegExExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">Params/Param[11]</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>MatchesWildcard</Operator>
<Pattern>Alarm*Expired vCenter Server time-limited license*to yellow*</Pattern>
</RegExExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">Params/Param[6]</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="String">$Target/Property[Type="System!System.Entity"]/DisplayName$</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
</And>
</SecondExpression>
<ThirdComputerName>.</ThirdComputerName>
<ThirdLogName>Veeam VMware</ThirdLogName>
<ThirdExpression>
<And>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">Params/Param[1]</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="String">AlarmStatusChangedEvent</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<RegExExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">Params/Param[11]</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>MatchesWildcard</Operator>
<Pattern>Alarm*Expired vCenter Server time-limited license*to green*</Pattern>
</RegExExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">Params/Param[6]</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="String">$Target/Property[Type="System!System.Entity"]/DisplayName$</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
</And>
</ThirdExpression>
</Configuration>
</UnitMonitor>