Activate VCF Benchmarks

You can activate the

VMware Cloud Foundation

benchmarks to audit the compliance of the objects in the

VMware Cloud Foundation

stack. The products currently included for assessment are ESXi, SDDC Manager, vCenter Server, vSAN and NSX

You must configure the

VMware Cloud Foundation

data source before you proceed. For information, see the topic, VMware Cloud Foundation in the

Configuring VMware Aria Operations

guide.

From the left menu, click

Optimize

Compliance

to access the compliance page.

Select

VMware Cloud Foundation

from the carousel on the top of the page.

In the VCF Benchmarks section, click

Enable

in the

VCF Compliance based on the VCF Audit Guides

card.

The

Enable Policies

dialog box opens.

Select the policy that you want to modify. When there are child policies, you can select a child policy and unselect a parent policy.

VMware Aria Operations

modifies the selected policy and activates the alert definitions associated with the current scorecard.

Click

Enable

to confirm your selection.

VMware Aria Operations

starts to assess the objects based on the policy that you selected. To edit a policy, click

Edit

in the configuration guide pane and select a different policy.

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