# Fault - VmWwnConflict(vim.fault.VmWwnConflict)

Thrown by
  CreateChildVM_Task, CreateVM_Task, ImportVApp, ReconfigVM_Task
Extends
  InvalidVmConfig
See also
  HostSystem, VirtualMachine
Since
  VI API 2.5

## Fault Description

Thrown if a user attempts to assign a WWN that is currently being used by other virtual machine or host.

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
host* | ManagedObjectReference to a HostSystem | The host that is using the same WWN.
name* | xsd:string | The name of the virtual machine/host that is using the same WWN.
vm* | ManagedObjectReference to a VirtualMachine | The virtual machine that is using the same WWN.
wwn* | xsd:long | The WWN that is in conflict.
Properties inherited from InvalidVmConfig
property
Properties inherited from VmConfigFault
None
Properties inherited from VimFault
None
Properties inherited from MethodFault
faultCause, faultMessage

*May not be present
Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vsan="urn:vsan" name="VmWwnConflict"> <complexContent> <extension base="vsan:InvalidVmConfig"> <sequence> <element name="vm" type="vsan:ManagedObjectReference" minOccurs="0"/> <element name="host" type="vsan:ManagedObjectReference" minOccurs="0"/> <element name="name" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0"/> <element name="wwn" type="xsd:long" minOccurs="0"/> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>