Error on trying to replicate an encrypted VM : "Native Key Provider support is not available for this VM"

Products

• VMware Live Recovery

Issue/Introduction

Configuring replication of an encrypted virtual machine using vSphere Replication fails with error:

"The replication of virtual machines encrypted with Native Key Provider requires Native Key Provider support. Native Key Provider support is not available for this VM"  

Environment

vSphere Replication 8.x
vSphere Replication 9.x

Cause

Native Key Provider IDs at both the sites (source and target vSphere environments) do not match.

Resolution

Native Key Provider ID for the KMS configuration at both sites must match.

Additional Information

For more details refer : Replicating Encrypted Virtual Machines