--- title: "Veeam VMware: Host error Alarm" description: "This monitor tracks the vCenter Alarm 'Host error'. By default, the alarm is triggered by the following events: GeneralHostErrorEvent GeneralHostWarningEvent See the Help Center for more information including reference lists of all Rules and..." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/kb/host_error.html" breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware Online Knowledge Base > vCenter Server Alarms > Veeam VMware: Host error Alarm" dateModified: "2026-09-10" --- # Veeam VMware: Host error Alarm This monitor tracks the vCenter Alarm 'Host error'. By default, the alarm is triggered by the following events: - [GeneralHostErrorEvent](generalhosterrorevent_em.md) - [GeneralHostWarningEvent](generalhostwarningevent_em.md) 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)