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title: "HostIpInconsistentEvent"
description: "This event records that the IP address resolution returned different addresses on the host. Configuration of host IP address is inconsistent on host: address resolved to {ipAddress} and {ipAddress2}. Check your host network configuration."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/kb/hostipinconsistentevent.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware Online Knowledge Base > Event-Based Rules > vSphere Host Network Warning > HostIpInconsistentEvent"
dateModified: "2026-09-10"
---

# HostIpInconsistentEvent

## Summary

This event records that the IP address resolution returned different addresses on the host.

## Causes

Configuration of host IP address is inconsistent on host: address resolved to {ipAddress} and {ipAddress2}.

## Resolutions

Check your host network configuration. Make sure your DNS settings are correct.

## External

Refer to the [VMware Online Documentation](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/) for more information.