https://community.netapp.com/t5/Virtualization-Environments/shift-tool-error-when-trying-to-migrate-a-linux-vm-from-vmware-to-proxmox/m-p/467494#M40 <DIV>We are running a migration from Vmware to Proxmox. We have setup the shift tool application on Microsoft Windows os as that’s the only version we can see of the tool. We have a linux vm on VMware that we are wanting to migrate to proxmox and we are receiving the following error pasted below and if you need any logs please let &nbsp;me know.&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><P><SPAN>Error Message</SPAN></P><DIV><DIV class=""><SPAN>Stopping execution. Child steps - a171448d-34cb-45b7-8108-ed5b277d00d0 - failed</SPAN></DIV><DIV class="">[ &nbsp;{ &nbsp; &nbsp;"uid": "73a62eb9-14bd-47e1-aa1a-e8c832c9055c", &nbsp; &nbsp;"code": "", &nbsp; &nbsp;"message": "Stopping execution. Child steps - a171448d-34cb-45b7-8108-ed5b277d00d0 - failed", &nbsp; &nbsp;"level": "error", &nbsp; &nbsp;"endPoint": "", &nbsp; &nbsp;"stack": "Error: Stopping execution. Child steps - a171448d-34cb-45b7-8108-ed5b277d00d0 - failed\n &nbsp; &nbsp;at Object.execute (C:\\snapshot\\draas\\core\\lib\\stepWorker\\ext\\stepTypes\\parallel.js)\n &nbsp; &nbsp;at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:95:5)\n &nbsp; &nbsp;at async executeStep (C:\\snapshot\\draas\\core\\lib\\stepWorker\\stepWorker.js)" &nbsp;} ]</DIV></DIV> Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:37:20 GMT ak2000 2026-06-04T18:37:20Z https://community.netapp.com/t5/Virtualization-Environments/shift-tool-error-when-trying-to-migrate-a-linux-vm-from-vmware-to-proxmox/m-p/467494#M40 <DIV>We are running a migration from Vmware to Proxmox. We have setup the shift tool application on Microsoft Windows os as that’s the only version we can see of the tool. We have a linux vm on VMware that we are wanting to migrate to proxmox and we are receiving the following error pasted below and if you need any logs please let &nbsp;me know.&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><P><SPAN>Error Message</SPAN></P><DIV><DIV class=""><SPAN>Stopping execution. Child steps - a171448d-34cb-45b7-8108-ed5b277d00d0 - failed</SPAN></DIV><DIV class="">[ &nbsp;{ &nbsp; &nbsp;"uid": "73a62eb9-14bd-47e1-aa1a-e8c832c9055c", &nbsp; &nbsp;"code": "", &nbsp; &nbsp;"message": "Stopping execution. Child steps - a171448d-34cb-45b7-8108-ed5b277d00d0 - failed", &nbsp; &nbsp;"level": "error", &nbsp; &nbsp;"endPoint": "", &nbsp; &nbsp;"stack": "Error: Stopping execution. Child steps - a171448d-34cb-45b7-8108-ed5b277d00d0 - failed\n &nbsp; &nbsp;at Object.execute (C:\\snapshot\\draas\\core\\lib\\stepWorker\\ext\\stepTypes\\parallel.js)\n &nbsp; &nbsp;at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:95:5)\n &nbsp; &nbsp;at async executeStep (C:\\snapshot\\draas\\core\\lib\\stepWorker\\stepWorker.js)" &nbsp;} ]</DIV></DIV> Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:37:20 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Virtualization-Environments/shift-tool-error-when-trying-to-migrate-a-linux-vm-from-vmware-to-proxmox/m-p/467494#M40 ak2000 2026-06-04T18:37:20Z