--- title: "Veeam VMware: WCP Service Health Alarm" description: "This monitor tracks the WCP Service Health Alarm. By default, the alarm is triggered by the following event: vim.event.HealthStatusChangedEvent: Health status of the WCP Service changed." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/kb/wcp_service_health.html" breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware Online Knowledge Base > vCenter Server Alarms > Veeam VMware: WCP Service Health Alarm" dateModified: "2026-09-10" --- # Veeam VMware: WCP Service Health Alarm This monitor tracks the WCP Service Health Alarm. By default, the alarm is triggered by the following event: - **vim.event.HealthStatusChangedEvent**: Health status of the WCP Service changed. The WCP Service (Workload Control Plane Service) is responsible for managing the integration of vSphere with Kubernetes. For more information on working with Kubernetes, see [VMware Docs](https://vxplanet.com/2020/07/04/vsphere-with-kubernetes-on-vcf-4-0-1-consolidated-architecture-part-1/). To learn how to troubleshoot WCP Service issues, see [VMware Docs](https://navneet-verma.medium.com/troubleshooting-vsphere-7-with-kubernetes-tanzu-installation-b5eca62008a). 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)