---
title: "com.vmware.license.vsan.LicenseExpiryEvent"
description: "The virtual SAN (vSAN) license or evaluation period expired. A license assigned to a vSAN cluster has expired. Obtain a license for an appropriate number of CPU for all hosts in the cluster and assign this license to the vSAN cluster."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/kb/com.vmware.license.vsan.licenseexpiryevent.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware Online Knowledge Base > vCenter Server Alarms > Veeam VMware: Expired Virtual SAN license Alarm > com.vmware.license.vsan.LicenseExpiryEvent"
dateModified: "2026-09-10"
---

# com.vmware.license.vsan.LicenseExpiryEvent

## Summary

The virtual SAN (vSAN) license or evaluation period expired.

## Causes

A license assigned to a vSAN cluster has expired.

## Resolution

Obtain a license for an appropriate number of CPU for all hosts in the cluster and assign this license to the vSAN cluster.

## External

Refer to the [VMware Online Documentation](https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/com.vmware.vsphere.vcenterhost.doc/GUID-31AADB51-799C-40C2-882C-8D71B31C4BB9.html) for more information on vCenter event messages and possible solutions.