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    Can't add host to cluster

    I'm trying to add a 4.0 host to a cluster created on 3.4 but I'm getting this error when running pvecm add x.x.x.x: rsync: change_dir "/etc/corosync" failed: No such file or directory (2) rsync: link_stat "/etc/pve/corosync.conf" failed: No such file or directory (2) rsync error: some...
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    HD configuration during installation of Proxmox 4.0

    I have 6 hard drives that I want to configure in the following manner: 2x ZFS RAID1 - 320GB for / and main system partitions 4x ZFS RAID10 - 4TB for VM Storage The problem I've encountered is that I can only configure one of these arrays during setup, it's either the RAID1 or the RAID10. Once...
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    Realtek RTL8111 Ethernet Driver for Proxmox 4.0

    I have a Gigabyte 990FXA-UD3 motherboard with an onboard Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 chip. Proxmox 4.0 doesn't appear to see the card correctly. Does anybody know if there's any special requirements for running Proxmox with a motherboard like this? Thanks
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    Host down after latest round of updates

    I performed a host update but the Web GUI became unresponsive so I restarted the server through the console but now upon startup I get: GRUB Loading Welcome to GRUB! Error: file not found Entering rescue mode The server is on the pve no sub repo and doesn't do much (no mods or changes at all)...
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    QCOW2 files differeing in size

    I did a direct copy of /var/lib/vz/images/* over SSH from one server to another so that I can decommission the older server. I need some help understanding this because the file sizes of the QCOW2 files on both the old and new server differ in size. Old Server VM Size New Server VM Size...
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    Snapshot not used anymore?

    I had an issue with one of my Proxmox servers so I setup a new Proxmox host and copied over all data from /var/lib/vz/images/. Whilst on the previous Proxmox server I had a VM that was running on a Snapshot but once I imported that VM over to the new Proxmox host the web GUI details that a...
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    virtio 64bit signed drivers

    According to: http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Windows_VirtIO_Drivers ..the virtio repo located at: http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/virtio-win/latest/ ..should contain signed 64bit versions of the virtio drivers: "Those binary drivers are digitally signed, and will work on 64-bit versions of...
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    OpenVZ Container loses IP address every night at 11PM

    I have a container configured with a static IP address in /etc/network/interfaces, however, every night at 11PM the CT reverts to a random DHCP address. How is an explicitly configured configuration file ignored?
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    No iSCSI 'Base volume' selectable

    I am trying to add LVM to use a new iSCSI target, however, when I select the 'Base volume' dropdown I see no options as per this image: Running the following results in timeouts: root@proxhost:~# iscsiadm -m node -L all Logging in to [iface: default, target...
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    Unable to create QCOW2 volume under LVM2

    I added more internal storage as LVM2 to a Proxmox host. When I try to create a VM and select this storage the only option on offer is to use RAW, I'm unable to select QCOW2, the dropdown is ghosted out. Is there a limitation with regards to VM's sitting on an LVM2 drive?
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    Web UI Not Accessible - Lots of Errors Attempting to Resolve

    I accidentally deleted a few files in /etc (yes facepalm indeed), after performing a repair and replacing 'most' of the lost content I am unable to access the Web UI after a reboot. /var/log/syslog shows this error: May 7 06:25:17 proxmox pveproxy[24105]: /etc/pve/local/pve-ssl.key: failed to...
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    Accidentally deleted chunk of /etc - Any hope of recovery?

    I was performing a synchronization of /etc via Winscp when I realized it was deleting files/directories, I cancelled the operation but then noticed that a large chunk of /etc had disappeared. I'm missing all files / directories that started between the letters a-o. I can still SSH in but it...
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    Accessing a mount point located on host from container

    Is it possible to have a container access a mount point that is located on the Proxmox host? I've added storage to the host mounted on /mnt/data2 but I need a CT to have access to this location.
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    Host memory exhaustion leading to VM kernel panic?

    I need some help figuring out how Proxmox uses memory. I have an OVH server with a mere 8GB of RAM. Proxmox reports that it can see 7.70GB and that only 6.18GB is actually in use. I assume that Proxmox itself requires about 300MB of memory to run and reports only the amount of memory...
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    Proxmox Backup Files

    I'm in the process of collecting some info on which files are considered absolutely necessary to restore from a backup in the event of a complete host failure. This relates specifically to the host and not the /vz/ directory or other storage where vm's are located. Does anybody know if such...

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