--- title: "Host Hardware Container" description: "Monitor/ Alert Name Target Parent Monitor Events Generates Alerts Veeam VMware: Host Storage Status Alarm VMware vSphere Host Hardware Sensors Container Configuration RED Status:Host Storage Status Alarm (to red) YELLOW Status:Host Storage Status..." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/vmware_guide/host_hardware_container.html" breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware User Guides > Appendices > Event Monitors > vSphere Host > Host Hardware Container" dateModified: "2026-09-08" --- # Host Hardware Sensors Container

Monitor/ Alert Name

Target

Parent Monitor

Events

Generates Alerts

Veeam VMware: Host Storage Status Alarm

VMware vSphere Host Hardware Sensors Container

Configuration

RED Status:
Host Storage Status Alarm (to red)

YELLOW Status:
Host Storage Status Alarm (to yellow)

GREEN (clear) Status:
Host Storage Status Alarm (to green)

Yes

Veeam VMware: Host Baseboard Management Controller Status Alarm

VMware vSphere Host Hardware Sensors Container

Configuration

RED Status:
Host Baseboard Management Controller Status Alarm (to red)

YELLOW Status:
Host Baseboard Management Controller Status Alarm (to yellow)

GREEN (clear) Status:
Host Baseboard Management Controller Status Alarm (to green)

Yes

Veeam VMware: Host Battery Status Alarm

VMware vSphere Host Hardware Sensors Container

Configuration

RED Status:
Host Battery Status Alarm (to red)

YELLOW Status:
Host Battery Status Alarm (to yellow)

GREEN (clear) Status:
Host Battery Status Alarm (to green)

Yes

Veeam VMware: Host Hardware Fan Status Alarm

VMware vSphere Host Hardware Sensors Container

Availability

RED Status:
Host Hardware Fan Status Alarm (to red)

YELLOW Status:
Host Hardware Fan Status Alarm (to yellow)

GREEN (clear) Status:
Host Hardware Fan Status Alarm (to green)

Yes

Veeam VMware: Host Hardware Power Status Alarm

VMware vSphere Host Hardware Sensors Container

Availability

RED Status:
Host Hardware Power Status Alarm (to red)

YELLOW Status:
Host Hardware Power Status Alarm (to yellow)

GREEN (clear) Status:
Host Hardware Power Status Alarm (to green)

Yes

Veeam VMware: Host Hardware Temperature Status Alarm

VMware vSphere Host Hardware Sensors Container

Availability

RED Status:
Host Hardware Temperature Status Alarm (to red)

YELLOW Status:
Host Hardware Temperature Status Alarm (to yellow)

GREEN (clear) Status:
Host Hardware Temperature Status Alarm (to green)

Yes

Veeam VMware: Host Hardware Voltage Alarm

VMware vSphere Host Hardware Sensors Container

Availability

RED Status:
Host Hardware Voltage Alarm (to red)

YELLOW Status:
Host Hardware Voltage Alarm (to yellow)

GREEN (clear) Status:
Host Hardware Voltage Alarm (to green)

Yes

Veeam VMware: Host IPMI System Event Log Status Alarm

VMware vSphere Host Hardware Sensors Container

Configuration

RED Status:
Host IPMI System Event Log Status Alarm (to red)

YELLOW Status:
Host IPMI System Event Log Status Alarm (to yellow)

GREEN (clear) Status:
Host IPMI System Event Log Status Alarm (to green)

Yes

Veeam VMware: Host Memory Status Alarm

VMware vSphere Host Hardware Sensors Container

Availability

RED Status:
Host Memory Status Alarm (to red)

YELLOW Status:
Host Memory Status Alarm (to yellow)

GREEN (clear) Status:
Host Memory Status Alarm (to green)

Yes

Veeam VMware: Host Processor Status Alarm

VMware vSphere Host Hardware Sensors Container

Availability

RED Status:
Host Processor Status Alarm (to red)

YELLOW Status:
Host Processor Status Alarm (to yellow)

GREEN (clear) Status:
Host Processor Status Alarm (to green)

Yes

Veeam VMware: Host Hardware System Board Status Alarm

VMware vSphere Host Hardware Sensors Container

Availability

RED Status:
Host Hardware System Board Status Alarm (to red)

YELLOW Status:
Host Hardware System Board Status Alarm (to yellow)

GREEN (clear) Status:
Host Hardware System Board Status Alarm (to green)

Yes

Veeam VMware: Status of Other Host Hardware Objects Alarm

VMware vSphere Host Hardware Sensors Container

Configuration

RED Status:
Status of Other Host Hardware Objects Alarm (to red)

YELLOW Status:
Status of Other Host Hardware Objects Alarm (to yellow)

GREEN (clear) Status:
Status of Other Host Hardware Objects Alarm (to green)

Yes