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  1. K

    How to clone a VM (virtio drive) from CLI

    Hello, I am happily using LVM over iSCSI (file extents), however I have the need of creating a full clone of the drive (virtio0) over a NFS share. I can do this from the GUI with "move disk" and selecting the NFS share, w/out checking "delete source". This does create a .raw file which is a...
  2. L

    qm set command, can't delete "args" , stuck pending

    I have an ansible playbook that clones a debian template, sets some kernel arguments via qm command, boots the VM, and then is supposed to remove the kernel arguments, so they would only be used/seen on first boot. I based my method off of this excellent guide...
  3. grin

    ceph don't seem to be able to do linked clone, and full cloning is slow

    the gui only offers Full Clone for VMs on ceph volumes; ceph should be able to create linked clones fast and easy (as well as light snapshots, by the way). Full Clone creation doesn't seem to use ceph and thus extremely slow. PVE full clone was created in 43 minutes, while doing it in the...
  4. Y

    Migrate Lxc VPS using Zfs Replication

    Hello, i'm tryng this procedure to migrate one or more LXC vps beetwin two phisical servers. Snap creation: zfs snapshot rpool/data/subvol-100-disk-1@SnapDay_18_10_2016_10:18:44 Send Snap: zfs send -i rpool/data/subvol-100-disk-1@SnapDay_18_10_2016_10:17:20...
  5. C

    Can't take a snapshot of a full cloned VM

    I created a full clone of VM, but for some reason while it runs fine I can't snapshot it? Any ideas why? Thanks!
  6. K

    Parent of Linked clone VM

    I use linked clone. But the configuraton of VM not contains the parent template ID. I found only a pointer under the disk configuration. The system stores somewhere the parent template id of a VM?
  7. J

    ZFS and Linked Clones (How to unlink?)

    I'm runing Proxmox 4.2 with zfs local storage. I've created a template we want to use to deploy new machines. When I clone the template I can choose between Full Clone and Linked Clone. The first one just creates a new zfs block device and copies all the data from the template. The ondisk data...
  8. P

    KVM cloning windows 2012 r2 domain controllers

    First sorry for my bad English i am French ! ;-)) Cloning DC is a new feature from Windows serveur 2012 r2 I use to use it cause it's very very usefull and simple for add other domain controllers in a Active Directory Domain To do that the hypervisor who is use need to support what is call the...

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