--- title: "com.vmware.vc.HA.AnsweredVmLockLostQuestionEvent" description: "Lock-lost question was answered by vSphere HA. There is an issue with VMware high-availability protection for this virtual machine. Review the exact description to establish the cause of the event." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/kb/com.vmware.vc.ha.answeredvmlocklostquestionevent.html" breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware Online Knowledge Base > Event-Based Rules > Virtual Machine Warning > com.vmware.vc.HA.AnsweredVmLockLostQuestionEvent" dateModified: "2026-09-10" --- # com.vmware.vc.HA.AnsweredVmLockLostQuestionEvent ## Summary Lock-lost question was answered by vSphere HA. ## Causes There is an issue with VMware high-availability protection for this virtual machine. Review the exact description to establish the cause of the event. ## Resolutions Review VMware online documents such as [Troubleshooting VMware High Availability](https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/318936/troubleshooting-vmware-high-availability.html) and the [vSphere Troubleshooting Guide](https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/com.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc/GUID-DE119813-63A7-4B68-924D-1ED95F6EFFD7.html) to resolve HA issues. ## External Refer to the online [vSphere Availability Guide](https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/com.vmware.vsphere.avail.doc/GUID-63F459B7-8884-4818-8872-C9753B2E0215.html) for further guidance.