diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/network/IpAddressManagerImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/network/IpAddressManagerImpl.java
index 1f789665523..016d297d41f 100644
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/network/IpAddressManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/network/IpAddressManagerImpl.java
@@ -758,7 +758,7 @@ public class IpAddressManagerImpl extends ManagerBase implements IpAddressManage
 
         assert (addrs.size() == 1) : "Return size is incorrect: " + addrs.size();
 
-        if (!fetchFromDedicatedRange) {
+        if (!fetchFromDedicatedRange && VlanType.VirtualNetwork.equals(vlanUse)) {
             // Check that the maximum number of public IPs for the given accountId will not be exceeded
             try {
                 _resourceLimitMgr.checkResourceLimit(owner, ResourceType.public_ip);
diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/resourcelimit/ResourceLimitManagerImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/resourcelimit/ResourceLimitManagerImpl.java
index b6977c2808a..63150ebdc1b 100755
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/resourcelimit/ResourceLimitManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/resourcelimit/ResourceLimitManagerImpl.java
@@ -425,7 +425,9 @@ public class ResourceLimitManagerImpl extends ManagerBase implements ResourceLim
                             "Maximum number of resources of type '" + type + "' for project name=" + projectFinal.getName() + " in domain id=" + account.getDomainId() +
                                 " has been exceeded.";
                 }
-                throw new ResourceAllocationException(message, type);
+                ResourceAllocationException e=  new ResourceAllocationException(message, type);;
+                s_logger.error(message, e);
+                throw e;
             }
 
             // check all domains in the account's domain hierarchy