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Start a VM guest fails with error: Target Number: 4. Target value exceed maximum of 4 for the VM domain type. (Doc ID 2209997.1)

Last updated on MAY 26, 2020

Applies to:

Oracle VM - Version 3.0.1 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

When add more Virtual Disks of a VM guest by editing the vm.cfg file directly, or create a VM guest from an imported template, normally of a conversion from third party virtualisation platform or physical machines, we might get below error when try to start up the VM guest:

 

Cause

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