phVm Suffix on Placeholder datastore
Article ID: 410181
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Products
VMware Live Recovery
Issue/Introduction
The folder name and files associated with the placeholder virtual machine on the placeholder datastore are suffixed with '-phVm
Environment
VMware vSphere ESXI 8.0
VMware Live Site Recovery 9.x
Cause
'phVm' suffix is applied to avoid name collisions with folders created by vSphere Replication or array-based replication.
Resolution
This is an expected behaviour. phVm suffix is removed on recovery.
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