How to check VxRail & vSAN 6.7 U3 Storage Policies Compliance on a VM

Sometimes you will need to confirm that a VM is in compliance with it’s Storage Policy.  Please find below that three ways to confirm if your VM is in compliance with the mandated VM Storage Policies.

First way – bottom of the VM summary page

Screenshot from the Check VxRail vSAN Storage Policy Compliance walkthrough at step 1; the adjacent article text explains that to update the check just click check compliance.

 To update the check just click check compliance

Second way – go to the VM > Configure >  Policies

Screenshot from the Check VxRail vSAN Storage Policy Compliance walkthrough at step 2; the adjacent article text explains that second way - go to the VM > Configure > Policies.

To check compliance just select check VM Storage Policy Compliance

Third way – go to cluster > VMs and add the column VM Storage Policies Compliance

Screenshot from the Check VxRail vSAN Storage Policy Compliance walkthrough at step 3; the adjacent article text explains that third way - go to cluster > VMs and add the column VM Storage Policies Compliance.
Screenshot from the Check VxRail vSAN Storage Policy Compliance walkthrough at step 4; the adjacent article text explains that third way - go to cluster > VMs and add the column VM Storage Policies Compliance.

You should now be able to filter by what level of compliance you are and make it simple to find any out of compliance VMs.

Summary:
There may be times when for one reason or another a VM may become out of compliance with the associated storage policy.  In these instances it is nice to identify the VM and work to resolve this issue.  I hope y’all found this article to be useful.

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