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.