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title: "esx.problem.vmfs.nfs.mount.connect.failed"
description: "Host failed to mount to NFS server. There is a storage connectivity issue for this host. Review the event description for detail on the cause. Check for storage connectivity issues. For more information, see this VMware KB article."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/kb/h.esx.problem.vmfs.nfs.mount.connect.failed.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware Online Knowledge Base > Event-Based Rules > vSphere Host Storage Error > esx.problem.vmfs.nfs.mount.connect.failed"
dateModified: "2026-09-10"
---

# esx.problem.vmfs.nfs.mount.connect.failed

## Summary

Host failed to mount to NFS server.

## Causes

There is a storage connectivity issue for this host. Review the event description for detail on the cause.

## Resolutions

Check for storage connectivity issues. For more information, see this [VMware KB article](https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/308081/unable-to-connect-to-nfs-server.html).

## External

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