NSX-T 3.2.0/3.2.0.1 Edge vSphere Location Mismatch Alarm

Products

• VMware NSX Networking

Issue/Introduction

Symptoms:

• NSX-T 3.2.0/3.2.0.1
• Edge VM auto deployed from the UI
• An open alarm is present for Edge vSphere Location Mismatch
• This alarm can be triggered by vMotion of an Edge
• This alarm maybe triggered regardless of whether a specific host was selected at deployment time or not

Environment

VMware NSX-T Data Center
VMware NSX-T Data Center 3.x

Cause

NSX-T compares the intent configuration of the Edge with the realized configuration of the Edge to ensure they match.
This alarm incorrectly considered the host location when making this evaluation.
NSX-T Data Center 3.2.1 removed the host location from the location mismatch evaluation.

Resolution

This issue is resolved in NSX-T Data Center 3.2.1 and above.

Workaround:
Workaround options

Redeploy the Edge from the UI, note this can result in traffic disruption
or
Refresh API call this does not cause any traffic disruption