Proxmox migration fails to obtain version, storage, and nodes

VM image converter (VMDK, VHD, VHDX, IMG, RAW, QCOW and QCOW2), P2V migrator
sjsinmi
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Tue May 06, 2025 12:59 am

Attempting p2v to Proxmox. I could not authenticate until updating to the latest V2V. Now I connect, but can't see nodes (I have only one) or storage.

5/5 20:35:24.979 1d68 Facility ???INFO: CV2V_ConverterApp::InitInstance: SetDllDirectory: C:\Program Files\StarWind Software\StarWind V2V Converter\lib
5/5 20:35:24.979 1d68 Facility ???INFO: CV2V_ConverterApp::InitInstance: File Version: 9.0.1.755
5/5 20:35:24.991 1d68 Facility ???INFO: CV2V_ConverterApp::InitInstance: Load language IDR_XML_ENGLISH
5/5 20:35:24.991 1d68 Facility ???INFO: CV2V_ConverterApp::InitInstance: Set current language English
5/5 20:35:24.995 1d68 Facility ???INFO: CPS_V2V_Converter::CPS_V2V_Converter: Version MajorVersion 6, MinorVersion 1, BuildNumber 7601
5/5 20:35:24.998 1d68 Facility ???INFO: WrapperHyperV::WrapperHyperV: LoadLibrary C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiutils.dll - f5a00000
5/5 20:35:24.999 1d68 Facility ???INFO: WrapperHyperV::WrapperHyperV: LoadLibrary C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiutils.dll - f5a00000
5/5 20:35:28.531 1d68 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eSynchronization
5/5 20:35:31.929 1d68 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eAWSConnectionTo
5/5 20:35:33.521 1d68 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eLocationTo
5/5 20:35:36.909 1d68 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - (null)
5/5 20:35:53.492 1b8 Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::Connect: Connect to Proxmox host
5/5 20:35:53.492 1b8 Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::GetHostVersion: Get proxmox host version info
5/5 20:35:53.504 1b8 Facility ???ERROR: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::GetHostVersion: Can not obtain the version of proxmox host
5/5 20:35:53.634 1b8 Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::GetHostVersion: Get proxmox host version info
5/5 20:35:53.642 1b8 Facility ???ERROR: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::GetHostVersion: Can not obtain the version of proxmox host
5/5 20:35:53.642 1b8 Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::BuildVM: Get virtual machines lists
5/5 20:35:53.649 1b8 Facility ???ERROR: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::BuildVM: Can not retrieve the proxmox virtual machines or storage info
5/5 20:35:53.649 1b8 Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::Connect: Successfully connected to proxmox host
5/5 20:35:53.650 1d68 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eTypeP2V



proxmox-ve: 8.4.0 (running kernel: 6.8.12-10-pve)
pve-manager: 8.4.1 (running version: 8.4.1/2a5fa54a8503f96d)
proxmox-kernel-helper: 8.1.1
proxmox-kernel-6.8.12-10-pve-signed: 6.8.12-10
proxmox-kernel-6.8: 6.8.12-10
proxmox-kernel-6.8.12-9-pve-signed: 6.8.12-9
ceph-fuse: 17.2.8-pve2
corosync: 3.1.9-pve1
criu: 3.17.1-2+deb12u1
frr-pythontools: 10.2.2-1+pve1
glusterfs-client: 10.3-5
ifupdown2: 3.2.0-1+pmx11
ksm-control-daemon: 1.5-1
libjs-extjs: 7.0.0-5
libknet1: 1.30-pve2
libproxmox-acme-perl: 1.6.0
libproxmox-backup-qemu0: 1.5.1
libproxmox-rs-perl: 0.3.5
libpve-access-control: 8.2.2
libpve-apiclient-perl: 3.3.2
libpve-cluster-api-perl: 8.1.0
libpve-cluster-perl: 8.1.0
libpve-common-perl: 8.3.1
libpve-guest-common-perl: 5.2.2
libpve-http-server-perl: 5.2.2
libpve-network-perl: 0.11.2
libpve-rs-perl: 0.9.4
libpve-storage-perl: 8.3.6
libspice-server1: 0.15.1-1
lvm2: 2.03.16-2
lxc-pve: 6.0.0-1
lxcfs: 6.0.0-pve2
novnc-pve: 1.6.0-2
proxmox-backup-client: 3.4.1-1
proxmox-backup-file-restore: 3.4.1-1
proxmox-firewall: 0.7.1
proxmox-kernel-helper: 8.1.1
proxmox-mail-forward: 0.3.2
proxmox-mini-journalreader: 1.4.0
proxmox-offline-mirror-helper: 0.6.7
proxmox-widget-toolkit: 4.3.10
pve-cluster: 8.1.0
pve-container: 5.2.6
pve-docs: 8.4.0
pve-edk2-firmware: 4.2025.02-3
pve-esxi-import-tools: 0.7.4
pve-firewall: 5.1.1
pve-firmware: 3.15-3
pve-ha-manager: 4.0.7
pve-i18n: 3.4.2
pve-qemu-kvm: 9.2.0-5
pve-xtermjs: 5.5.0-2
qemu-server: 8.3.12
smartmontools: 7.3-pve1
spiceterm: 3.3.0
swtpm: 0.8.0+pve1
vncterm: 1.8.0
zfsutils-linux: 2.2.7-pve2
yaroslav (staff)
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Tue May 06, 2025 2:27 am

Welcome to StarWind forum.
Could you please share the screenshot?
sjsinmi
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Tue May 06, 2025 11:29 am

Running through the options:
P2V
Entire Machine
[All 4 volumes]
Proxmox
[Host Info]
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yaroslav (staff)
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Tue May 06, 2025 11:37 am

Can you please try converting a single disk, not the entire machine?
sjsinmi
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Tue May 06, 2025 11:44 am

Selected "Single Disk" and checked all three volumes. Next window, "Select Virtual machine to attach image" is empty. "Create a new virtual machine" button doesn't do anything either.

5/6 7:40:48.434 13a0 Facility ???INFO: CV2V_ConverterApp::InitInstance: SetDllDirectory: C:\Program Files\StarWind Software\StarWind V2V Converter\lib
5/6 7:40:48.434 13a0 Facility ???INFO: CV2V_ConverterApp::InitInstance: File Version: 9.0.1.755
5/6 7:40:48.446 13a0 Facility ???INFO: CV2V_ConverterApp::InitInstance: Load language IDR_XML_ENGLISH
5/6 7:40:48.446 13a0 Facility ???INFO: CV2V_ConverterApp::InitInstance: Set current language English
5/6 7:40:48.449 13a0 Facility ???INFO: CPS_V2V_Converter::CPS_V2V_Converter: Version MajorVersion 6, MinorVersion 1, BuildNumber 7601
5/6 7:40:48.451 13a0 Facility ???INFO: WrapperHyperV::WrapperHyperV: LoadLibrary C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiutils.dll - f5a00000
5/6 7:40:48.453 13a0 Facility ???INFO: WrapperHyperV::WrapperHyperV: LoadLibrary C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiutils.dll - f5a00000
5/6 7:40:56.346 13a0 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eSynchronization
5/6 7:41:00.676 13a0 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eAzureConnectionTo
5/6 7:41:08.049 13a0 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eLocationTo
5/6 7:41:10.343 13a0 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - (null)
5/6 7:41:26.093 1520 Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::Connect: Connect to Proxmox host
5/6 7:41:26.094 1520 Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::GetHostVersion: Get proxmox host version info
5/6 7:41:26.104 1520 Facility ???ERROR: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::GetHostVersion: Can not obtain the version of proxmox host
5/6 7:41:26.234 1520 Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::GetHostVersion: Get proxmox host version info
5/6 7:41:26.242 1520 Facility ???ERROR: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::GetHostVersion: Can not obtain the version of proxmox host
5/6 7:41:26.242 1520 Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::BuildVM: Get virtual machines lists
5/6 7:41:26.248 1520 Facility ???ERROR: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::BuildVM: Can not retrieve the proxmox virtual machines or storage info
5/6 7:41:26.248 1520 Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::Connect: Successfully connected to proxmox host
5/6 7:41:26.248 13a0 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eESXConnectionTo
5/6 7:43:41.189 13a0 Facility ???ERROR: CPPOutputVM::onNext: Error select vm
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yaroslav (staff)
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Tue May 06, 2025 11:46 am

Thanks. I have forwarded this request to my colleagues. Please use disk2VHD for now and convert it to VMDK/QUEMU disk afterwards.
yaroslav (staff)
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Thu Jun 19, 2025 1:11 pm

Sorry for the delays.
Check firewalls and make sure SSH is enabled for the hosts.
aluisell
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Thu Aug 07, 2025 1:50 pm

Hello, I'm in the same situation using v2v Version MajorVersion 6, MinorVersion 1, BuildNumber 7601 with proxmox latest 8.4 updates.

looking at v2v log I got following errors:
- GetHostVersion: Can not obtain the version of proxmox host
- GetHostVersion: Can not obtain the version of proxmox host
- BuildVM: Can not retrieve the proxmox virtual machines or storage info
- CPPSelectFolder::OnButtonBrowseClick: Invalid m_outputImageFormat - 14


ssh works fine. Proxmox is configured as a cluster (3 nodes)

I have selected P2V option, entire machine, (than I select only the physical disks, excluded any mapped network disk, than proxmox, provided ip, username and pwd for the root user, etc.
After that got error.

Any clue how to fix it please?
Regards

Andrea
yaroslav (staff)
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Thu Aug 07, 2025 2:20 pm

Welcome to StarWind Forum. Please share the entire converter log and let me know how the error looks like.
aluisell
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Thu Aug 07, 2025 2:47 pm

Hello,

Try to upload screenshoot bu always got error... file too large (max size is 300kb).

Any other way to share with you please?
yaroslav (staff)
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Thu Aug 07, 2025 3:03 pm

You can use imgur or google drive.
aluisell
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Thu Aug 07, 2025 3:15 pm

trying with imaur... never used it before... https://imgur.com/a/37aKCSf hope you can see it.
aluisell
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Thu Aug 07, 2025 3:17 pm

here the log file of my last test run couple of hours ago.


8/7 15:35:12.755 7f8 Facility ???INFO: CV2V_ConverterApp::InitInstance: SetDllDirectory: C:\Program Files\StarWind Software\StarWind V2V Converter\lib
8/7 15:35:12.755 7f8 Facility ???INFO: CV2V_ConverterApp::InitInstance: File Version: 9.0.1.757
8/7 15:35:12.770 7f8 Facility ???INFO: CV2V_ConverterApp::InitInstance: Load language IDR_XML_ENGLISH
8/7 15:35:12.770 7f8 Facility ???INFO: CV2V_ConverterApp::InitInstance: Set current language English
8/7 15:35:12.770 7f8 Facility ???INFO: CPS_V2V_Converter::CPS_V2V_Converter: Version MajorVersion 6, MinorVersion 1, BuildNumber 7601
8/7 15:35:12.770 7f8 Facility ???INFO: WrapperHyperV::WrapperHyperV: LoadLibrary C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiutils.dll - eda20000
8/7 15:35:12.770 7f8 Facility ???INFO: WrapperHyperV::WrapperHyperV: LoadLibrary C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiutils.dll - eda20000
8/7 15:35:27.840 7f8 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eSynchronization
8/7 15:35:36.264 7f8 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eAWSConnectionTo
8/7 15:37:25.668 7f8 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eLocationTo
8/7 15:38:26.492 7f8 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - (null)
8/7 15:38:41.547 d0c Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::Connect: Connect to Proxmox host
8/7 15:38:41.547 d0c Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::GetHostVersion: Get proxmox host version info
8/7 15:38:41.547 d0c Facility ???ERROR: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::GetHostVersion: Can not obtain the version of proxmox host
8/7 15:38:41.609 d0c Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::GetHostVersion: Get proxmox host version info
8/7 15:38:41.609 d0c Facility ???ERROR: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::GetHostVersion: Can not obtain the version of proxmox host
8/7 15:38:41.609 d0c Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::BuildVM: Get virtual machines lists
8/7 15:38:41.625 d0c Facility ???ERROR: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::BuildVM: Can not retrieve the proxmox virtual machines or storage info
8/7 15:38:41.625 d0c Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::Connect: Successfully connected to proxmox host
8/7 15:38:41.625 7f8 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eTypeP2V
8/7 15:40:14.695 7f8 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardBack: SetActivePage - (null)
8/7 15:40:55.115 1824 Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::Connect: Connect to Proxmox host
8/7 15:40:55.115 1824 Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::GetHostVersion: Get proxmox host version info
8/7 15:40:55.115 1824 Facility ???ERROR: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::GetHostVersion: Can not obtain the version of proxmox host
8/7 15:40:55.161 1824 Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::GetHostVersion: Get proxmox host version info
8/7 15:40:55.161 1824 Facility ???ERROR: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::GetHostVersion: Can not obtain the version of proxmox host
8/7 15:40:55.161 1824 Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::BuildVM: Get virtual machines lists
8/7 15:40:55.161 1824 Facility ???ERROR: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::BuildVM: Can not retrieve the proxmox virtual machines or storage info
8/7 15:40:55.161 1824 Facility ???INFO: Proxmox::WrapperProxmox::WrapperProxmoxImpl::Connect: Successfully connected to proxmox host
8/7 15:40:55.161 7f8 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eTypeP2V
yaroslav (staff)
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Thu Aug 07, 2025 3:33 pm

Thanks.
Are you running a P2V for a Physical or inside the Virtual Machine? What is the host OS?
aluisell
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Thu Aug 07, 2025 3:34 pm

runninv P2V on windows server 2008R2. V2V utility inside the Physical...
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