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bbgeek17 replied to the thread Status: Unknown for all VMs and Drives.Hi @zahidislam , You can start by running the commands that were recommended by @UdoB in #2. Also "pvesm status". Report their output (using text enclosed with CODE tags). Also, check your system log: journalctl -n 100 ; journalctl -f... -
bbgeek17 replied to the thread strange issues with snapshot backups.Yes, they could. However, if the link to this offsite PBS is not great, they could run into various other edge conditions. For example: active changes with slow link may mean a requirement for fleecing storage to be close to 100% of the primary...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread [TUTORIAL] Understanding QCOW2 Risks with QEMU cache=none in Proxmox.Hi @Kurgan, Based on a quick review, LVM-thin appears to offer better durability characteristics than QCOW2 for a few reasons: LVM-thin stores its metadata in a B-tree and applies updates transactionaly (though not via a traditional journal)...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread Promox Design / Dell Powerstore / Pure Storage.These are the items listed there: Native Linux MPIO // yes, this one matches, but in PVE with shared storage it is used in combination with LVM Regular Linux Logical Volume Manager on standalone host // does not match - PVE uses LVM but not as...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread Promox Design / Dell Powerstore / Pure Storage.Hi @PoschMox93 , welcome to the forum. At a high level it appears that this might work with PVE. Keep in mind that for shared storage PVE does not employ either SCSI3 reservations or any of the items listed here...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread strange issues with snapshot backups.A "snapshot backup" creates a dirty bitmap at QEMU level (not storage) of the blocks that are being changed during the backup. If the block is changed during the backup but prior to this block actually placed in backup media two things can...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread VM migration error / atomic file exist.Hi @Mihoo , welcome to the forum. You should examine the context of /etc/pve/node/[node-name] - they should not have duplicate ID configuration files. Blockbridge : Ultra low latency all-NVME shared storage for Proxmox -...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread [SOLVED] Adding SMB storage from an internal subnet - not visible.At the very high level, it sounds like you just need to assign 10.x IP to your bond interface. Blockbridge : Ultra low latency all-NVME shared storage for Proxmox - https://www.blockbridge.com/proxmox
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread [SOLVED] PVE9.1 installation - ISCSI boot problem/kernel panic.There are two things you can try to start with: a) install using vanilla Debian, if it boots - get PVE on. b) start with 8.1 install, pin kernel, upgrade to 9 Good luck Blockbridge : Ultra low latency all-NVME shared storage for Proxmox -...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread Proxmox 9.1.1 Snapshots on LVM Thick (classic).@santd , you said you are running LVM THICK. You then correctly pointed out that there is new functionality available for THICK variant of LVM. This was confirmed by @cheiss, and you were advised that you need to edit your storage pool definition...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread Recommendation for software-defined storage for Proxmox on OVH (with Veeam snapshot integration).Our offering is designed for Service Providers and Enterprises running on-premises infrastructure. Many SPs directly compete with companies like OVH. Whether it’s feasible to run our software on OVH depends on the availability of suitable...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread [SOLVED] Unable to Login to Proxmox - Authentication Fails.If the login is not working and you ruled out things like bad keyboard, wrong language and other HID issues, then I would recommend resetting the password: https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Root_Password_Reset When booted into this "rescue" mode you...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread Recommendation for software-defined storage for Proxmox on OVH (with Veeam snapshot integration).Veeam's ability to utilize backend storage snapshot functionality to offload the backup workflow is limited to Vsphere. The Veeam PVE plugin integrates with PVE by hooking into primary QEMU process, somewhat similar to how PVE&PBS work (but not...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread backup VM no more mail since update to V9.0.You can send test emails via: Datacenter -> Notifications That way you can check whether emails are sent by monitoring the log and/or tcpdump. If you have control over the email server you can also confirm there whether email is being...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread [SOLVED] Unable to access web interface.Two things can be causing issues for you at the same time. Happy that you solved it. You can help to keep the forum tidy by marking this thread as SOLVED. To do so - edit the first post and select solved from the drop down menu next to the...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread [SOLVED] Unable to access web interface.The IP address you set your PVE: 192.168.2.3 Is not in the same subnet as the rest of your infrastructure: IPv4 is 192.168.1.100 default gateway is 192.168.1.253 Blockbridge : Ultra low latency all-NVME shared storage for Proxmox -...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread Proxmox 9.1.1 FC Storage via LVM.I think most people in this forum are aware of LVM being block storage. You'd be surprise with some wild experiments that were attempted/reported here before. There should always be a healthy dose of skepticism about taking posts at face value...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread PSA: PVE 9.X iSCSI/iscsiadm upgrade incompatibility.Hi @VictorSTS , You are correct. If there are existing entries in the iSCSI database (iscsiadm -m nodes) at the time of the upgrade, they will cause issues when you try to modify them afterward. Other scenarios can also lead to problems, for...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread [PROXMOX CLUSTER] Add NFS resource to Proxmox from a NAS for backup.RPC is done over UDP. Routing UDP over the internet is ... tricky. Either create a VPN-LAN, or find another way. Blockbridge : Ultra low latency all-NVME shared storage for Proxmox - https://www.blockbridge.com/proxmox
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread backup VM no more mail since update to V9.0.Check system log (journalctl) , there should be some evidence of mailing program trying to send things. And, there could be an error that will explain the situation. Blockbridge : Ultra low latency all-NVME shared storage for Proxmox -...