VMWare devices in Spectrum disappear when the virtual center server reboots.

Article Id: 51287

Status: Published

Updated On: 17-01-2020 09:26

Legacy Id: TEC526423

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Issue/Introduction:

VMWare devices in Spectrum disappear when the virtual center server reboots.

Cause:

This is really an issue with the VCAIM, sometimes when the vCenter reboots the VM table is empty during initialization.

Environment:

Release: Any
Component: SPCDIS

Resolution:

A workaround for this issue is to go to Virtual Host Manager model's Configuration -> VMware -> vCenter Discovery view, and set the Allow Device Model Deletes option to NO.