---
title: "esx.problem.net.gateway.set.failed"
description: "Cannot connect to the specified gateway. Failed to set it. There is an issue with the network configuration for this host. See the event description for more detailed information specific to this event. Check your host network configuration."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/kb/esx.problem.net.gateway.set.failed.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware Online Knowledge Base > Event-Based Rules > vSphere Host Network Error > esx.problem.net.gateway.set.failed"
dateModified: "2026-09-10"
---

# esx.problem.net.gateway.set.failed

## Summary

Cannot connect to the specified gateway. Failed to set it.

## Causes

There is an issue with the network configuration for this host.

## Resolutions

See the event description for more detailed information specific to this event. Check your host network configuration.

## External

Refer to the [VMware Online Documentation](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/) for more information on vCenter event messages and possible solutions.