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Table 10‑2. Protection Group Replication Informational Events (Continued)
Event Key Event Description Cause
PlaceholderVmCreatedEvent The placeholder virtual machine was
created in the VMware vCenter
Server inventory.
Posted on the Recovery site vCenter
Server only when we create the
placeholder virtual machine as a result
of protection, repair.
PlaceholderVmCreatedFromOldProd
uctionVmEvent
The placeholder virtual machine was
created in the VMware vCenter
Server inventory using the identity of
the old protected virtual machine.
Posted on the Recovery site vCenter
Server only when we create the
placeholder virtual machine as a result
of swapping for the old protected
virtual machine during or after
reprotect.
Table 10‑3. Protection Group Replication Warning Events
Event Key Event Description Cause
VmNotFullyProtectedEvent Virtual machine in group: One or
more devices need to be configured
for protection.
Posted on the protected site vCenter
Server only upon device handling
updating the recovery location settings
with a non-empty unresolvedDevices
set. This can be triggered by changes to
the protected virtual machine or
during reprotect of a virtual machine.
PlaceholderVmUnexpectedlyDeleted
Event
Virtual machine in group: The
placeholder virtual machine was
removed from the VMware vCenter
Server inventory.
Posted on the Recovery site vCenter
Server only when we detect that the
placeholder virtual machine was
unexpectedly deleted or removed from
the vCenter inventory.
Table 10‑4. Protection Group Replication Error Events
Event Key Event Description Cause
ProductionVmDeletedEvent Virtual machine in group: The
protected virtual machine has been
removed from the virtual
machineware vCenter Server
inventory.
Posted when we detect that the
protected virtual machine’s protected
virtual machine has been deleted or
removed from the vCenter inventory.
ProductionVmInvalidEvent Virtual machine in group: Cannot
resolve the file locations of the
protected virtual machine for
replication.
Posted whenever we handle device or
recovery location changes but notice
that the provider cannot find the
protected virtual machine files in order
to replicate them.
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