--- title: "esx.problem.cpu.smp.ht.partner.missing" description: "Disabling HyperThreading due to invalid configuration: HT partner is missing from PCPU. There is an issue with the HyperThreading configuration for this server." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/kb/esx.problem.cpu.smp.ht.partner.missing.html" breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware Online Knowledge Base > Event-Based Rules > vSphere Host Hardware Warning > esx.problem.cpu.smp.ht.partner.missing" dateModified: "2026-09-10" --- # esx.problem.cpu.smp.ht.partner.missing ## Summary Disabling HyperThreading due to invalid configuration: HT partner is missing from PCPU. ## Causes There is an issue with the HyperThreading configuration for this server. ## Resolutions Review VMware online documents such as [vSphere Resource Management Guide](https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/com.vmware.vsphere.resmgmt.doc/GUID-98BD5A8A-260A-494F-BAAE-74781F5C4B87.html) for more information on hyperthreading. ## External Refer to the [VMware Online Documentation](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/) for more information.