--- title: "vCenter Connection Failback" description: "When the vCenter Server comes back online, the VE Service will detect that heartbeat is restored, the Veeam VMware: Connection lost to VMware vCenter Server monitor will reset to 'green' and trigger a further Recovery Action to automatically fail..." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/vmware_guide/vcenter_connection_failback.html" breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware User Guides > Operations Guide > Monitoring with Veeam MP for VMware > vCenter Connection Failover > vCenter Connection Failback" dateModified: "2026-09-08" --- # vCenter Connection Failback When the vCenter Server comes back online, the VE Service will detect that heartbeat is restored, the *Veeam VMware: Connection lost to VMware vCenter Server* monitor will reset to 'green' and trigger a further Recovery Action to automatically fail back the configuration, removing the direct-to-host connections and re-enabling the vCenter Server connection.