--- title: "Veeam VMware: ESX Agent Manager Health Alarm" description: "This monitor tracks the vCenter ESX Agent Manager Health Alarm. By default, the alarm is triggered by the following event: vim.event.HealthStatusChangedEvent: Health status of the ESX Agent Manager changed." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/kb/esx_agent_manager_health.html" breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware Online Knowledge Base > vCenter Server Alarms > Veeam VMware: ESX Agent Manager Health Alarm" dateModified: "2026-09-10" --- # Veeam VMware: ESX Agent Manager Health Alarm This monitor tracks the vCenter ESX Agent Manager Health Alarm. By default, the alarm is triggered by the following event: - **vim.event.HealthStatusChangedEvent**: Health status of the ESX Agent Manager changed. Check whether the ESX Agent Manager service is running. If the service is stopped, try starting it again. For more information on stopping, starting, or restarting VMware vCenter Server 6.x services, see this [VMware KB article](https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/328099/stopping-starting-or-restarting-services.html). See the [Help Center](https://www.veeam.com/documentation-guides-datasheets.html?prd=mp) 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](https://docs.vmware.com/) for more information on VMware vSphere, in particular: - [Troubleshooting Guide](https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/com.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc/GUID-DE119813-63A7-4B68-924D-1ED95F6EFFD7.html) - [Resource Management Guide](https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/com.vmware.vsphere.resmgmt.doc/GUID-98BD5A8A-260A-494F-BAAE-74781F5C4B87.html) - [Networking Guide](https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/com.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc/GUID-35B40B0B-0C13-43B2-BC85-18C9C91BE2D4.html) - [Storage Guide](https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/com.vmware.vsphere.storage.doc/GUID-8AE88758-20C1-4873-99C7-181EF9ACFA70.html)