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    Additional information for backup job status

    Hello, It would be nice to have this option added to show the VM IDs and names of all the VMs that got successfully backup in this status report. And maybe include the time backup duration for each VM. I'm on the latest PVE 7.3-6. backup
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    Updated Raid controller list page

    Hi, Most of the ones listed on this page are outdated Raid controllers. https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Raid_controller Searching some these on the list are coming up with no longer in stock or discontinued by the manufacturers. Do you have an updated list of recommended Raid controllers to get...
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    Ubuntu LTS Server 12.04 hangs on startup - Solution

    Hello all, I have just installed the latest version of Proxmox 3. pveversion -v pve-manager: 3.1-3 (running version: 3.1-3/dc0e9b0e) pve-kernel-2.6.32-23-pve: 2.6.32-109 lvm2: 2.02.98-pve4 clvm: 2.02.98-pve4 corosync-pve: 1.4.5-1 openais-pve: 1.1.4-3 libqb0: 0.11.1-2 redhat-cluster-pve...
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    Host crash during backup

    Hello, My Proxmox host crash while in the process of backing up KVM virtual machines. Attached is the screenshot of the error I got on the console. I was using lzop for the scheduled backup. I have changed that to gzip and the schedule ran last night without locking up the host. What could...
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    Will enabling shared for a backup storage do this?

    After installing an HD Pull out bay to hold a 2TB HD for backups on Promox host node A. I added this under storage to be used only for backups. I also enabled shared for this backup storage. I have two promox host nodes, both are clustered without using HA. From the web gui expanding proxmox...
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    Feature request - for adding virtual machine to existing scheduled backup

    Hello, Currently when I create a new virtual machine on Proxmox 2.3, I also have to add the new virtual machine into the backup schedule I have created. It would be nice during the virtual machine creation to add another step where it prompts you if you want to add the virtual machine you're...
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    Before setting up a cluster question

    I only have two Proxmox nodes at the moment which I want to join as a cluster. I have no plans of using HA, just want to be able to manage both Proxmox nodes using one web interface and do live migration. I have upgraded both nodes to the latest versions as shown here as you can see the only...
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    VPS hosting provider

    Hi everyone, For the past week or so I have been testing out different VPS providers. I find most of the providers either use Open VZ or Xen. From all of the providers I considered using a VPS from none offered KVM, which I would have preferred to use. Are there any out there? I love Proxmox...
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    Ubuntu 12.04 Server Virtual Machine crashed during scheduled backup

    During a scheduled backup the backup succeeds to backup all of the virtual machines but it causes one virtual machine to crash. This virtual machine is an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS server, the data size for this vm which gets backup amounts to 132 GB. I could not even stop or shutdown the vm through the...
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    Snapshot roll back times out

    Hi, First off thanks a lot for adding this feature! I tried to roll back using the web interface but it times out always. But when I use the command line it succeeds. Where can I increase the time out limit? I had to unlock the vm too first qm unlock 101 then. qemu-img snapshot -a snap1...
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    Anyone using the Areca 1212?

    I am prepping my supermicro server which has four 1TB WDC disks. If you have found the best setting for the Areca 1212 raid controller to use or have some recommendation please share it. I also have a question regarding disk initialization do I have to do this? I read online for RAID 10, there...
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    Proxmox VE 2.0 on a Mac Mini Server

    The specs of our Mac mini server has an Intel Core i7 2GHz processor also supports VT according to the Intel website. According to what I have read I am also able to add 16 Gigs of memory maybe even more. I'd like to try to install it on a Mac mini server. Is this doable and has anyone already...
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    Is this even close?

    I am trying to understand the difference between full virtualization and paravirtualization. So with that in mind I came up with this analogy to help me wrap my head around these topics. When traveling by car to go to another state or province there is a good chance you'll pass through a...
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    Do you have some form of High Availabilty running Proxmox 1.9?

    Aside from having hardware redundancy on the host running proxmox. I'd like to know has anyone done some form of HA on the 1.x version of Proxmox using any of the open source solutions? If you have could you please share some information? I am aware HA will be a feature for the upcoming Proxmox...
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    Is this doable?

    Here is my plan to create a fault tolerant Joomla website using DRBD & NFS. And two WAN links a bonded T1 and DSL. I Have three KVM machines all using DRBD storage using the Proxmox DRBD wiki. http://www.gliffy.com/pubdoc/3093368/M.png 1. Web server1 2. Web server2 3. MySQL server Both Web...
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    Failed Windows 2003 KVM install

    Hello, I have attempted to create a KVM type virtual machine using Windows 2003, from CD or an ISO file. Both failed with the error shown on the screen capture image I am attaching. I have no problems installing Win2k, XP, and Windows 2008. I am using the latest Proxmox stable version with the...
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    Would you suggest to use NFS over ISCSI or the other way around?

    Hello, I have had good luck using NFS when I was using VMware ESXi. Now that I have Proxmox VE 1.9 installed I want to also use NFS. My current kernel version is 2.6.32-6-pve. My NAS storage is an Synology DS1511+. This NAS is capable of doing NFS & ISCSI. The box I am currently using is only...
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    Would it be best to use two identical server hardware machines for live migration?

    I heard from a tech who is supposedly an expert on VMware deployment's. He said it is best to use two identical server hardware machine's for vmotion. Is this also the recommended approach for proxmox? Thank you.

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