Recent content by sygibson

Hello - on trying to configure a "dir" type Storage with the name "local", it appears this is a default non-removable storage. When I try to remove it to recreate, it says it successfully removed, but it actually didn't. Create a "dir" type storage of another name then removing it works fine...

Ok ... realized I was missing my LV steps in this - and sorted it out ... here's a shell snippet that seems to work, and tested smoothly with creating 200 VMs on the new "vmdata" thinpool volume: # create a single partition with GPT table on disk /dev/sdc sgdisk -N 1 /dev/sdc # Create a...

I am building automation to spin up Proxmox VE servers. This means I need to do everything via a CLI / Script methodology. I have been fighting this one for about 4 or 5 hours today. My goal is to take a single full disk, and convert it to an LVM Thin storage target for VMs. I can do this...

Ok - the issue turns out to be my new systems do not have a 2nd disk, and "local-lvm" storage was not created ... so creating the machines failed. The error messages woven in to the automation log output were not in order, since the creation of VMs was parallelized - causing confusion in the...

Hi all - I used PVE 6.0 and built VMs successfully with the following: pvesh create /nodes/mach-02/qemu --vmid 100 --boot ncd --cpu host --cores 4 --memory 4096 --net0 e1000,bridge=vmbr0,firewall=0,macaddr=00:00:00:02:01:00 --net1 e1000,bridge=br-student-1 --ostype l26 --scsihw megasas --scsi0...

Hi All - newbie to Proxmox here. My apologies if this has been covered here, but I've spent the last 2 days searching for an answer to this... I'm automating PXE install of Proxmox ISO (6.1) via the Digital Rebar Platform (DRP) solution. I have the install working, after a I "re-master" the...