LB VIPs present on AVI for a VKS namespace with no corresponding VPC in NSX

Products

• VMware NSX
• VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service

Issue/Introduction

• LB VIPs are observed in a down state on AVI with the below error message:
  
  
  
  
• The corresponding VPC was deleted, and is not present anymore on NSX for the the namespace reported in the error message.
• Below logs are observed for VPC creation:
  
  

  2026-02-03T15:04:21.019Z  INFO providerTaskExecutor-1-45 PolicyServiceImpl 93087 POLICY [nsx@4413 comp="nsx-manager" level="INFO" subcomp="manager"] Entity /orgs/default/projects/default/realized-state/enforcement-points/default/vpcs/kube-system_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxab578a/vpc-folder/kube-system_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxab578a-folder does not exist, creating


  2026-02-03T15:04:21.026Z  INFO providerTaskExecutor-1-45 VpcProviderNsxT 93087 POLICY [nsx@4413 comp="nsx-manager" level="INFO" subcomp="manager"] Realized multiTenantFolder /orgs/default/projects/default/realized-state/enforcement-points/default/vpcs/kube-system_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxab578a/vpc-folder/kube-system_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxab578a-folder for intent /orgs/default/projects/default/vpcs/kube-system_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxab578a created.

• Below logs are later observed for VPC deletion when the Supervisor cluster gets deleted:
  
  

  2026-02-04T13:44:21.433Z  INFO providerTaskExecutor-1-14 VdsFolderPolicyWorker 93087 - [nsx@4413 comp="nsx-manager" level="INFO" subcomp="manager"] Processing VdsFolderPolicyWorker Entity: Vpc//orgs/default/projects/default/vpcs/kube-system_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxab578a for DELETE operation.

Environment

VMware NSX 9.x

VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service

Cause

Stale entries on AVI for LB VIPs.

Resolution

The VIPs observed on AVI are stale entries if the corresponding VPC is already deleted from NSX, and this would require further investigation from AVI.