"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.