Email alert notifications can be configured to alert the administrator when certain activities have occurred on the system.

Alert

Status

vCenter Entity

Note

Protected domain recovery complete completed

Alert

Cluster

Failover, failback or restore of a protected domain is complete.

Protected domain failure

Error

Cluster

Failover, failback or restore of a protected domain has failed.

Test failover ready

Alert

Cluster

Test failover of a protected domain is ready for testing.

Test failover failed

Warning

Cluster

Test failover of a protected domain has failed.

Application write backpressure warning

Warning

Cluster

Application write backpressure has been applied for a period exceeding 5 consecutive minutes.

Bitmap mode warning

Warning

Cluster

Bitmap mode has been applied for a period exceeding 5 consecutive minutes.

VM protection cancelled

Alert

VM

Protection has been cancelled for a VM.

DR Store (replication log) unavailable

Error

VM

The DR store for a DRVA is unavailable.

DRVA restarted

Alert

VM

The service for a DRVA has been restarted.

DRVA unreachable

Error

VM

The DRVA VM has been unreachable for a period exceeding 5 consecutive minutes.

Runbook execution failed

Alert

Cluster

Runbook execution for a protected domain has failed.

Failback process interrupted

Warning

Cluster

The failover site could not be stopped during the final stage of the failback process for a protected domain.


Before alerts can be used, email service must be set up for it.