--- title: "com.vmware.vc.vcp.FtSecondaryRestartFailedEvent" description: "FT secondary VM failed to restart. Failed to start the secondary VM. Review VMware online documents such as Troubleshooting VMware High Availability, vSphere Troubleshooting Guide and this VMware KB article to resolve FT issues." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/kb/com.vmware.vc.vcp.ftsecondaryrestartfailedevent.html" breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware Online Knowledge Base > Event-Based Rules > Virtual Machine Error > com.vmware.vc.vcp.FtSecondaryRestartFailedEvent" dateModified: "2026-09-10" --- # com.vmware.vc.vcp.FtSecondaryRestartFailedEvent ## Summary FT secondary VM failed to restart. ## Causes Failed to start the secondary VM. ## Resolutions Review VMware online documents such as [Troubleshooting VMware High Availability](https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/318936/troubleshooting-vmware-high-availability.html), [vSphere Troubleshooting Guide](https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/com.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc/GUID-DE119813-63A7-4B68-924D-1ED95F6EFFD7.html) and this [VMware KB article](https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1033634) to resolve FT 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.