# Data Object - VmFailoverFailed(vim.event.VmFailoverFailed)

Extends
  VmEvent
See also
  LocalizedMethodFault
Since
  2.0

## Data Object Description

This event records when a virtual machine failover was unsuccessful.

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
reason* | LocalizedMethodFault | The reason for the failure Since vSphere API 4.1
Properties inherited from VmEvent
template
Properties inherited from Event
chainId, changeTag, computeResource, createdTime, datacenter, ds, dvs, fullFormattedMessage, host, key, net, userName, vm
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

*Need not be set
Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:sms="urn:sms" name="VmFailoverFailed"> <complexContent> <extension base="sms:VmEvent"> <sequence> <element name="reason" type="sms:LocalizedMethodFault" minOccurs="0"/> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>