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    Internal Network

    Hi All. I'm attempting to build an Ubuntu enterprise cloud with in proxmox. I need to have another network device on each machine that will be an "internal" network. In esxi, I would create a new virtual switch and connect both network adaptors to it. How to I do the equivalent of this in...
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    Ubuntu VM

    Hi. From what I can see the storage itself doesn't actually matter. If I set a vm to have 100 gig or 150 gig of storage the os shouldn't see more that this on the installation. At least thats my understanding. Regards John
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    Restore of VM fails

    Hi All. I'm attempting to restore a vm ( backed up to a nas) to the proxmox server. It fails saying the hard disk isn't bootable. I've repeated this with different vm's to different storage areas on different boxes. My worry here is either the backups are failing, the e-mail tell me this is...
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    Ubuntu VM

    Hi Maxprox. thanks for the reply. My storage is an LVM that is shared between two proxmox machines in a cluster. This way we can move them between the servers either as a load balancing method or fail over. if you create a vm in the web interface, and assign the number of processors amount...
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    Ubuntu VM

    Hi All. I'm trying to create a ubuntu 10.04 desktop installation. I've created the virtual machine, 4 gig ram, 100 gig hdd 2 cpu etc. all pretty standard stuff. when I come to the install it asks me how much of the 859 gig hdd I want to use? thats a little weird especially as its on a...
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    My only issue with proxmox is ......

    Hi Udo. If that works and I don't need to reboot my server, I'll owe you a bx of biscuits :) Thanks I'm off to try that. Regards John
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    My only issue with proxmox is ......

    Vlans. This appears to be the only limitation of this excellent product. I need to add vlans, a very simple task, its added to our cisco core fine, but they I come to proxmox, I need to reboot my server to add the vlans on to it. is there anyway round this? My proxmox cluster runs my core...
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    Moving VM machines

    Thanks Tom. basically both of the machines i need to move are mission critical. (you know customers can't have 5 minutes of downtime even at 2 in the morning) I'd like to do a restore of machine 1, but with out it overwriting the original, (the original would be disconnected from the network)...
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    Moving VM machines

    Thanks to both. I'm going to try the backup and restore option. partly because after one (or more) slight issues with DD ( again being an idiot!) it does worry me slightly in a live enviroment :) I do have a couple of question with regard to qmrestore. it asks for a storage id, the manual...
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    Moving VM machines

    Hi all. I've searched the forums and found a couple of mentions of this but not a way to do it. I have stupidly created 3 of my 10 virtual machines to use local storage. this obviously means I cant do the migration. Would anybody care to let me know how to move the storage from local to my...

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