# System Status

System status gives a high-level view of the health of the appliance. More detailed information can be viewed on the appliance health detail page (Administration > Health) and a more detailed breakdown of the meaning of each status indicator is in [VM Essentials Health](https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/api/document/sd00007735en_us/render?page=GUID-D3B7CC62-F772-4B71-ADB5-2ED9381B7FB4.html).
