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title: "HostCnxFailedNotFoundEvent"
description: "Connection failed for the host: could not resolve hostname. Failed to resolve the host name. 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/hostcnxfailednotfoundevent.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware Online Knowledge Base > Event Monitors > Host Connection Status > HostCnxFailedNotFoundEvent"
dateModified: "2026-09-10"
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# HostCnxFailedNotFoundEvent

## Summary

Connection failed for the host: could not resolve hostname.

## Causes

Failed to resolve the host name.

## 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.