"Failed to get property type * for port[########]" messages are found after starting VM
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"Failed to get property type * for port[########]" messages are found after starting VM

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Article ID: 406147

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Products

VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

  • Some VMs starts running on the ESXi host which is prepared for NSX on DVPGs.
  • No traffic impact is seen on the VMs.
  • You see messages similar to the following in /var/run/log/vmkernel.log:
    2025-07-10T11:23:43.846Z Wa(180) vmkwarning: cpu16:2098312)WARNING: kcp: KCPSetPortProp:622: [nsx@6876 comp="nsx-esx" subcomp="kcp"]Failed to get property type 62 for port[########]
    2025-07-10T11:23:43.846Z Wa(180) vmkwarning: cpu16:2098312)WARNING: kcp: KCPSetPortProp:622: [nsx@6876 comp="nsx-esx" subcomp="kcp"]Failed to get property type 63 for port[########]
    2025-07-10T11:23:43.846Z Wa(180) vmkwarning: cpu16:2098312)WARNING: kcp: KCPSetPortProp:622: [nsx@6876 comp="nsx-esx" subcomp="kcp"]Failed to get property type 61 for port[########]
    2025-07-10T11:23:43.846Z Wa(180) vmkwarning: cpu16:2098312)WARNING: kcp: KCPSetPortProp:622: [nsx@6876 comp="nsx-esx" subcomp="kcp"]Failed to get property type 3 for port[########]
    2025-07-10T11:23:43.846Z Wa(180) vmkwarning: cpu16:2098312)WARNING: kcp: KCPSetPortProp:622: [nsx@6876 comp="nsx-esx" subcomp="kcp"]Failed to get property type 181 for port[########]
    2025-07-10T11:23:43.846Z Wa(180) vmkwarning: cpu16:2098312)WARNING: kcp: KCPSetPortProp:622: [nsx@6876 comp="nsx-esx" subcomp="kcp"]Failed to get property type 141 for port[########]

Environment

VMware NSX

Cause

  • This is just a logging issue and has no harm impact.

Resolution

  • You can safely ignore these messages.
  • In future versions, the logging output will be improved.