topic Re: Generate an alert if an individual deletes a VM? in VMware vSphere™ Discussions https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSphere-Discussions/Generate-an-alert-if-an-individual-deletes-a-VM/m-p/1423732#M17007 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>I also checked in the vSphere Web Client and it doesn't appear.</P><P>I remember that existed before but maybe it was deleted in newer releases.</P><P>I tested another called 'VM disconnected' but it doesn't trigger when you Delete the VM from Disk.</P><P>I will check it later in my lab.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 19 Oct 2018 10:05:38 GMT dbalcaraz 2018-10-19T10:05:38Z Generate an alert if an individual deletes a VM? https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSphere-Discussions/Generate-an-alert-if-an-individual-deletes-a-VM/m-p/1423729#M17004 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is there a way to generate an alert if the Virtual Machine is deleted in vSphere or vROPs?</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 18 Oct 2018 18:52:18 GMT https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSphere-Discussions/Generate-an-alert-if-an-individual-deletes-a-VM/m-p/1423729#M17004 FanVMware30 2018-10-18T18:52:18Z Re: Generate an alert if an individual deletes a VM? https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSphere-Discussions/Generate-an-alert-if-an-individual-deletes-a-VM/m-p/1423730#M17005 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Yes, you can.</P><P>If I am not mistaken when you create the alert, there is an event called "VM removed".</P><P>Just create an alarm that triggers that event.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 18 Oct 2018 20:37:26 GMT https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSphere-Discussions/Generate-an-alert-if-an-individual-deletes-a-VM/m-p/1423730#M17005 dbalcaraz 2018-10-18T20:37:26Z Re: Generate an alert if an individual deletes a VM? https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSphere-Discussions/Generate-an-alert-if-an-individual-deletes-a-VM/m-p/1423731#M17006 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Am I viewing the wrong data from the screenshots below.</P><P>The same triggers appear in our ESXi 6.5 environment and the VM deleted or VM removed options doesn't appear.</P><P></P><P>Monitor for specific conditions or state, for example, CPU usage, power state</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="pastedImage_0.png"><img src="https://communities.vmware.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/5321i609375FD4763CBC0/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="pastedImage_0.png" alt="pastedImage_0.png" /></span></P><P></P><P>Monitor for specific events occurring object, for example, VM powered On.</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="pastedImage_1.png"><img src="https://communities.vmware.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/5322iACC81C6DA4441B3D/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="pastedImage_1.png" alt="pastedImage_1.png" /></span></P><P></P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="pastedImage_3.png"><img src="https://communities.vmware.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/5323i384FF1AE182634C1/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="pastedImage_3.png" alt="pastedImage_3.png" /></span></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 18 Oct 2018 21:31:22 GMT https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSphere-Discussions/Generate-an-alert-if-an-individual-deletes-a-VM/m-p/1423731#M17006 FanVMware30 2018-10-18T21:31:22Z Re: Generate an alert if an individual deletes a VM? https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSphere-Discussions/Generate-an-alert-if-an-individual-deletes-a-VM/m-p/1423732#M17007 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>I also checked in the vSphere Web Client and it doesn't appear.</P><P>I remember that existed before but maybe it was deleted in newer releases.</P><P>I tested another called 'VM disconnected' but it doesn't trigger when you Delete the VM from Disk.</P><P>I will check it later in my lab.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 19 Oct 2018 10:05:38 GMT https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSphere-Discussions/Generate-an-alert-if-an-individual-deletes-a-VM/m-p/1423732#M17007 dbalcaraz 2018-10-19T10:05:38Z Re: Generate an alert if an individual deletes a VM? https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSphere-Discussions/Generate-an-alert-if-an-individual-deletes-a-VM/m-p/2863070#M40006 <P>I know this is a long shot... but did you find any solution for this?</P> Fri, 20 Aug 2021 15:31:34 GMT https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSphere-Discussions/Generate-an-alert-if-an-individual-deletes-a-VM/m-p/2863070#M40006 JVidanez 2021-08-20T15:31:34Z Re: Generate an alert if an individual deletes a VM? https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSphere-Discussions/Generate-an-alert-if-an-individual-deletes-a-VM/m-p/2928305#M43361 <P><SPAN>Do we have an alarm definition of&nbsp;VM delete or remove alarm in 6.7 vCenter.</SPAN></P> Sun, 11 Sep 2022 17:26:18 GMT https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSphere-Discussions/Generate-an-alert-if-an-individual-deletes-a-VM/m-p/2928305#M43361 manoharsherke 2022-09-11T17:26:18Z Re: Generate an alert if an individual deletes a VM? https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSphere-Discussions/Generate-an-alert-if-an-individual-deletes-a-VM/m-p/2928727#M43381 <P><a href="https://communities.vmware.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/2631019">@FanVMware30</a>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Have you try using VMware vRealize Log Insights? If not try deploy that, it will sure helps you to generate alerts and pinpoints who actually initiate that event.</P><P><A href="https://customerconnect.vmware.com/downloads/info/slug/infrastructure_operations_management/vmware_vrealize_log_insight/8_6" target="_blank">https://customerconnect.vmware.com/downloads/info/slug/infrastructure_operations_management/vmware_vrealize_log_insight/8_6</A>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Regards,</P><P>Sam</P> Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:21:14 GMT https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSphere-Discussions/Generate-an-alert-if-an-individual-deletes-a-VM/m-p/2928727#M43381 Sam0054 2022-09-14T00:21:14Z