VPG0040

Alert Name

Virtual machine hardware mismatch with recovery site

Alert Category

VPG and protected virtual machines

Severity

Error

Message Displayed

Hardware version of protected VMs {vm_names} are not supported on the recovery site {sitename}.The VPG cannot be recovered.

Description

The hardware version of one or more of the protected virtual machines is not supported by the version of the recovery host on the recovery site. These virtual machines cannot be powered on in the recovery site after a recovery operation.

Possible Cause Possible Resolution

The hypervisor managers, such as VMware vCenter Server and Microsoft SCVMM, in both the protected and recovery sites support different virtual machine hardware versions.

Upgrade the recovery host to a version that supports the protected virtual machine hardware version.

Change the recovery host to one that supports the protected virtual machine hardware version.

Alarm in vCenter Server

VirtualMachineHardwareVersionMismatch