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Check the VMware ESX/i host hardware/CPU/Memory/Storage status manually to validate data displayed in the SolarWinds Platform

This article is about Checking the VMware ESX/i host hardware/CPU/Memory/Storage status and verify the displayed hardware health resource.

First published date

10/22/2018 10:02 AM

Last published date

4/8/2025 11:39 PM

Overview

Verifying the VMware ESX host hardware/CPU/Memory/Storage status over the display of the SolarWinds platform under the hardware health resource.

Product section

Virtualization Manager

Resolution

Check the hardware status using VMware MOB

Open the VMware vCenter server MOB web link using your Internet browser (HTTP(s)://{vCenter}/mob) and follow this path:

  • Content >
  • rootFolder >
  • childEntity >
  • hostFolder >
  • childEntity >
  • host [select appropriate host] >
  • runtime >
  • healthSystemRuntime >
  • systemHealthInfo >
  • numericSensorInfo.

Check the status of Memory

Open the VMware vCenter server MOB web link using your Internet browser (HTTP(s)://{vCenter}/mob) and follow this path:

  • Content >
  • rootFolder >
  • childEntity >
  • hostFolder >
  • childEntity >
  • host [select appropriate host] >
  • runtime >
  • healthSystemRuntime >
  • hardwareStatusInfo >
  • memoryStatusInfo.

Open the VMware Host MOB web link using your Internet browser (HTTP(s)://{Host}/mob) and follow this path:

  • Content >
  • rootFolder >
  • childEntity >
  • hostFolder >
  • childEntity >
  • host >
  • runtime >
  • healthSystemRuntime >
  • hardwareStatusInfo >
  • memoryStatusInfo.

Check the status of CPU

Open the VMware vCenter server MOB web link using your Internet browser (HTTP(s)://{vCenter}/mob) and follow this path:

  • Content >
  • rootFolder >
  • childEntity >
  • hostFolder >
  • childEntity >
  • host [select appropriate host] >
  • runtime >
  • healthSystemRuntime >
  • hardwareStatusInfo >
  • cpuStatusInfo.

Open the VMware Host MOB web link using your Internet browser (HTTP(s)://{Host}/mob) and follow this path:

  • Content >
  • rootFolder >
  • childEntity >
  • hostFolder >
  • childEntity >
  • host >
  • runtime >
  • healthSystemRuntime >
  • hardwareStatusInfo >
  • cpuStatusInfo.

Check the status of Storages

Open the VMware vCenter server MOB web link using your Internet browser (HTTP(s)://{vCenter}/mob) and follow this path:

  • Content >
  • rootFolder >
  • childEntity >
  • hostFolder >
  • childEntity >
  • host [select appropriate host] >
  • runtime >
  • healthSystemRuntime >
  • hardwareStatusInfo >
  • storageStatusInfo.

Open the VMware Host MOB web link using your Internet browser (HTTP(s)://{Host}/mob) and follow this path:

  • Content >
  • rootFolder >
  • childEntity >
  • hostFolder >
  • childEntity >
  • host >
  • runtime >
  • healthSystemRuntime >
  • hardwareStatusInfo >
  • storageStatusInfo.