--- title: "HostCnxFailedAccountFailedEvent" description: "Failed to configure management account. Cannot connect a host because of a failure to set up a management account. For information on resolution steps, review this VMware KB article. Refer to the VMware Online Documentation for more information." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/kb/hostcnxfailedaccountfailedevent.html" breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware Online Knowledge Base > Event Monitors > Host Connection Status > HostCnxFailedAccountFailedEvent" dateModified: "2026-09-10" --- # HostCnxFailedAccountFailedEvent ## Summary Failed to configure management account. ## Causes Cannot connect a host because of a failure to set up a management account. ## Resolutions For information on resolution steps, review this [VMware KB article](https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1003870). ## External Refer to the [VMware Online Documentation](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/) for more information.