Host monitoring is generally disabled during network maintenance activities that would affect the host's management network connectivity. This is done to prevent unnecessary triggering of the host isolation response configured for the HA cluster. Host monitoring can be disabled by editing the cluster settings.
Disabling host monitoring
How to do it...
- Log in to the vSphere Web Client with the relevant privileges. Navigate to the specific cluster | Configuration | vSphere Availability.
- Click on Failures and Responses and uncheck Enable Host Monitoring: