# Fault - CannotAccessNetwork(vim.fault.CannotAccessNetwork)

Extended by
  DestinationSwitchFull, LegacyNetworkInterfaceInUse, VMOnConflictDVPort, VMOnVirtualIntranet
Extends
  CannotAccessVmDevice
See also
  Network
Since
  2.0

## Fault Description

A network associated with the virtual machine is not accessible. If returned as part of migration checks, this is an error if either of the following is true, a warning otherwise:

- The virtual ethernet card device backing is a distributed virtual switch, of which the destination host is not a member
- The virtual ethernet card device backing is a standard network and the the device is connected

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
network* | ManagedObjectReference to a Network | A reference to the network that cannot be accessed Since vSphere API 6.0
Properties inherited from CannotAccessVmDevice
backing, connected, device
Properties inherited from CannotAccessVmComponent
None
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:pbm="urn:pbm" name="CannotAccessNetwork"> <complexContent> <extension base="pbm:CannotAccessVmDevice"> <sequence> <element name="network" type="pbm:ManagedObjectReference" minOccurs="0"/> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>