VPG0039

Alert Name

RDM has an odd number of blocks

Alert Category

VPG and protected virtual machines

Severity

Error

Message Displayed

The RDM {rdm} for the VM {vm_name} in VPG {vpg_name} has an odd number of blocks, which can only be replicated to a target RDM and not to a VMDK.

Description

RDM disks with an odd number of blocks can only replicate to RDM disks of the same size with an odd number of blocks and not to VMDKs.

Possible Cause Possible Resolution

A virtual machine in the VPG includes at least one RDM with an odd number of blocks, defined to be recovered to an RDM with an even number of blocks or to a VMDK.

Recover the RDM to an RDM of the same size.

Alarm in vCenter Server

RdmWithOddNumberOfBlocks