How to verify that vSphere HA works properly.
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How to verify that vSphere HA works properly.

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Article ID: 416536

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Products

VMware vSphere ESXi VMware vCenter Server

Issue/Introduction

This article provides how to trigger a failover intentionally to verify the behavior of vSphere HA.

Environment

VMware vCenter Server 
VMware ESXi
VMware ESX

Resolution

vSphere HA failover can be triggered intentionally due to stopping the ESXi host from hardware side while the virtual machine is powered on.