--- title: "esx.problem.vmsyslogd.storage.failure" description: "Logging to storage has failed. Logs are no longer being stored locally on the host. There is an issue with logging configuration for this host. Review the event description for detail on the cause. Check logging configuration for the host." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/kb/esx.problem.vmsyslogd.storage.failure.html" breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware Online Knowledge Base > Event-Based Rules > vSphere Host Error > esx.problem.vmsyslogd.storage.failure" dateModified: "2026-09-10" --- # esx.problem.vmsyslogd.storage.failure ## Summary Logging to storage has failed. Logs are no longer being stored locally on the host. ## Causes There is an issue with logging configuration for this host. Review the event description for detail on the cause. ## Resolutions Check logging configuration for the host. See this [VMware KB article](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/vsphere/vsphere/8-0/fine-tune-syslog-on-esxi-hosts.html) for more information and troubleshooting steps. ## External Refer to the [VMware Online Documentation](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/) for more information.