HCX Migrations with VMs using First Class Disks fails
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HCX Migrations with VMs using First Class Disks fails

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Article ID: 421244

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Products

VMware HCX

Issue/Introduction

  • VMs are configured with  FCD disks 
  • RAV and vmotion fails  with this error:

vMotion failed. System Error. Source side error is : Source side relocate failed for the virtual machine. 
Migration to host <###-###-###-###> failed with error Connection closed by remote host, possibly due to timeout (195887167). 
msg.checkpoint.precopyfailure:Migration to host <###-###-###-###> failed with error Connection closed by remote host, possibly due to timeout (195887167). 
vob.vmotion.net.send.start.failed:vMotion migration [179####44:4218735#######394] failed to send init message to the remote host <###-###-###-###>
vob.vmotion.net.rcv.failed.status.type:vMotion migration [179####44:4218735#######394] (0-7382######768) failed to receive 68/68 bytes from the remote host <###-###-###-###>: Connection closed by remote host, possibly due to timeout faultTime:####-##-##10:18:47.935605Z 
Target side error is : The operation is not allowed in the current state. 
msg.checkpoint.migration.nodata:The vMotion failed because the destination host did not receive data from the source host on the vMotion network. 
Please check your vMotion network settings and physical network configuration and ensure they are correct.faultTime:2####-##-##T10:20:47.93516Z

Environment

HCX 4.x

Cause

VMware HCX migration workflows does not support virtual machines configured with First-Class Disks (FCD).

Resolution

Currently there is no resolution.