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    Clone drive from a VM to another

    hello everybody! looking for help as i was not able to find an answer by myself as i'm pretty sure this had to be aske once :-/ I have a VM (ID 100) running some container on stored on a RAW drive (disk1) I've setup a new VM (ID101)with the major update released and wanted to try docker on...
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    Unable to clone mountpoint during container clone

    i know this is an old question? but i could not find a workaround other then removing binds, then cloning, and then adding them back anyone know a better solution ?
  3. N

    Replace/Clone cluster node SATA SSD to NVMe?

    Hi, I’m thinking of replacing the single SATA SSD (500GB Samsung 860 Evo) disk in one of my PVE6 cluster nodes with a 500GB Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe disk... Should this simply be a case of using clonezilla to clone the SATA SSD to the NVMe and then booting PVE6 from the NVMe or would there...
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    Debian 9 template

    Hi guys, I just want to clone a KVM Debian 9 virtual machine, it's just a stock image. I'm trying with cloud-init, I need for each cloned machine different hostname and IP address (manually setted), obviously different MAC address. I also need to execute a command and after that reboot the VM...
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    API interface and pool

    HI, I use API interface to manage VMs. I have a process that clone the collected VM ID into a new POOL. Some cloned VM will not be in the POOL. I use workaround. After the clone processes I check which VM located in the POOL. I add the missing VMs. But the Pool members responses sometimes not...
  6. Proxygen

    [SOLVED] Linked Clones For Long Term Usage

    is this also true for clones on LVM-thin? (source)
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    Clone one VM and install it on many diff nodes

    Hi ! I´m totally new to Proxmox . My goal , after succesfully created one VM, is to use it to quick deploy it to many different nodes each one of them in a separate PVE. Should I take a backup of my VM , upload to each PVE and create a new VM one from the original ? or thereis a better way to...
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    Slow VM clone on ZFS

    For some reason, cloning a VM (on the same storage) takes really long all of a sudden. It used to take ~30 seconds or so to clone a ~16GB VM. Now, it suddenly takes >10 minutes. AFAIK nothing about the host was changed. Also, the cloning itself is still really fast (at least according to the job...
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    Create Multiple full clones

    I have a need to create over 100 full clones at a time. Is their a way to automate the process? This one at a time is killing me. Thanks!
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    ZFS auf größere Platten geklont, Partition vergrößern, wie?

    Guten Morgen zusammen, ich habe meine PVE Installation via CloneZilla auf größere Platten umgezogen. Das hat soweit auch gut funktioniert. Das Problem ist, dass die Partitionen zu klein sind und ich nicht weiß, wie ich diese vergrößern kann. Wie kann ich das anstellen? Infos dazu: - root ist...
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    [SOLVED] qm: Unrecognized Command: 'list_extent'

    I recently patched my Proxmox 5.3 with the FreeNAS iSCSI API. I can now use the FreeNAS as storage. However, when I try to clone an existing EFI Linux VM onto the FreeNAS storage, I am seeing a ZFS error (unrecognized command 'list_extent'): As you can see, the command completes and the zvol's...
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    Cloud-Init username/pass

    I have been struggeling for an hours trying to set a username/pass on a cloud image. Using latest CentOS-7 cloud image directly - And have ProxMox 5.2-12. Followed the instructions in the manual step by step. qm set 123 --ipconfig0 ip=XXX --cipassword="somepassword"--ciuser=root Firs time I...
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    [TUTORIAL] limitation in creating a full clone.

    Hi, when I try to create a full clone from a virtual machine, I get a warning "" is there any way to bypass it? Is it possible for example in the configuration file to replace the type of disk from scsi to sata without data loss
  14. N

    Clone fresh install to another phisical nodes, use USB as system disk

    Good day to all. Interested in information, if someone did this. Within the framework of my project, the following situation arose: In advance I want to say that my approach is unfortunately not ideal, but it is necessary to work with what is on hand. It is necessary to deploy an average cluster...
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    LXC Clone creates dataset on wrong hypervisor

    Hello, I'm trying to clone a new CT #102 (From CT #139) from node A to node B. I've created a snapshot and then selected the target node in the clone option. The issue I'm having is that the config file is now on the Node B but the ZFS dataset reside on node A. Starting the container result in...
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    Need Help with Clones of VPS

    Hi, I need help with cloning/replication of a VPS from within proxmox. Is it as simple as right clicking on any vps on our dedicated server, clicking clone and then filling in the information requested? Please look at the screen shot. Specifically, what do I enter in the blank places or...
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    Cloning a VM does not stop

    Hi there I am right now cloning a 500 GB VM. It is running now over 60 min and does not stop. Which steps should be taken?
  18. Denny Fuchs

    Move rpool (raidz1) to smaller disks

    Hello, we have to migrate a rpool on a raidz, to smaller disks and asking for the best way. At the moment we use 2 x Crucial M550 1TB (953.9GB) disks and want to switch to 2 x Samsung 960 1TB (894.3GB). The Samsungs are slightly smaller, so we can't just replace them. The next problem is, that...
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    implementing bash script in ProxMox VE?

    Hello, Basically, I am running an LXC Ubuntu container and a Windows 7 VM in my environment. I want to be able to clone these and have each clone designated with a unique host name. I have read that bash scripting might help me accomplish this but I am lost on how I would implement this with...
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    Migrate from Google Cloud to Proxmox

    Hello , We have something like 2 months that we are using Proxmox in our company and it really works good , so we decided to migrate our VMs hosted on google cloud to our Proxmox Server . I tried but i failed , actually i achieved to clone the VM in the Proxmox Server and it works , but i...

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