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title: "VmMaxFTRestartCountReached"
description: "Reached maximum Secondary VM (with FT turned On) restart count for the VM. Virtual machine has reached the maximum limit of restarts. Review the event description for detail on the cause."
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# VmMaxFTRestartCountReached

## Summary

Reached maximum Secondary VM (with FT turned On) restart count for the VM.

## Causes

Virtual machine has reached the maximum limit of restarts. Review the event description for detail on the cause.

## Resolutions

Review VMware online documents such as [Troubleshooting VMware High Availability](https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/318936/troubleshooting-vmware-high-availability.html) and the [vSphere Troubleshooting Guide](https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/com.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc/GUID-DE119813-63A7-4B68-924D-1ED95F6EFFD7.html) to resolve HA issues.

## External

Refer to the online [vSphere Availability Guide](https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/com.vmware.vsphere.avail.doc/GUID-63F459B7-8884-4818-8872-C9753B2E0215.html) for further guidance.