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Here is how I did it recently. Procedure: Removing VMware Tools After Migrating Windows 11 to Proxmox (Courtesy of chatgpt). This document provides a reliable, field-tested procedure for fully removing VMware Tools from a Windows 11 virtual... -
bbgeek17 replied to the thread How to remove VMware Tools after ESXi → Proxmox migration (Windows).Hi @powersupport , this is a question best answered by the provider of the tools : https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/315629/clean-uninstallation-of-vmware-tools-in.html And if they still have user forum, you will find much more...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread Network configuration for NFS shared datastore.It is what it is. Blockbridge : Ultra low latency all-NVME shared storage for Proxmox - https://www.blockbridge.com/proxmox
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread Network configuration for NFS shared datastore.Hi @serg2002 , welcome to the forum. Unless you plan to use the underlying interface for VMs, there is no reason to create bridge on top of the bond. Blockbridge : Ultra low latency all-NVME shared storage for Proxmox -...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread [SOLVED] PVE9.1 installation - ISCSI boot problem/kernel panic.Hey @kapone, there is no need to apologize, we are not necessarily in disagreement. Given that the installation method discussed in this thread is not officially supported, all suggested approaches are indeed workarounds. That said, this is a...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread [SOLVED] External Storage Server for 2 Node Cluster.Great! Happy to help. If you think that your question is resolved, feel free to mark the thread as Solved by editing the first post and selecting Solved from the dropdown next to the Subject. Cheers Blockbridge : Ultra low latency all-NVME...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread High latency and catastrophic write performance with iSCSI + shared LVM.Hey @softworx , did you mean to use µ (us) ? 20 ns is less than DRAM :-) Blockbridge : Ultra low latency all-NVME shared storage for Proxmox - https://www.blockbridge.com/proxmox
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread Proxmox VE 7.3: Resize disk of running instances with disks in iSCSI storage.would "qm monitor" achieve the same? qm monitor <vmid> Enter QEMU Monitor interface. <vmid>: <integer> (100 - 999999999) The (unique) ID of the VM. Blockbridge : Ultra low latency all-NVME shared storage for Proxmox...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread [Solved] change ethernet RJ-45 to SFP+ fibre on Proxmox server.Hi @Tomm , Just change all instances of "enp101s0 " to "enp100s0f0np0" in the /etc/network/interfaces Good luck Blockbridge : Ultra low latency all-NVME shared storage for Proxmox - https://www.blockbridge.com/proxmox
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread Advanced Install Help.Another option is to remove the data LV post-install and expand the root LV/FS with the remaining space. Blockbridge : Ultra low latency all-NVME shared storage for Proxmox - https://www.blockbridge.com/proxmox
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread Copy data from NTFS HDD to ZFS pool.Hi @Shamson96 , welcome to the forum. You should try directions from existing threads on this topic , i.e. https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/using-ntfs-hard-drive-from-windows-server.103509/ If you run into trouble, come back with specific...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread VMware user here.You have not described what your actual use case is, workload, or any requirements. Based on that, you can start with deployment of single server. Try things out and then come back asking more specific questions. You can always extend the solo...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread [January 2026] NVME over TCP (over Fabric?) Support in Proxmox 9?.It's probably a matter of priority. Of course it would be nice to have everything, however the team likely balances between: availability, stability, net new functionality, and pretty GUI for things that already work. Blockbridge : Ultra low...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread Configuring Multipath NFS/iSCSI/TCP over NVME for Shared Storage?.Hi @SInisterPisces , Configuring iSCSI multipath is generally straightforward and relatively simple. It is well documented in many online resources, including the following article...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread [January 2026] NVME over TCP (over Fabric?) Support in Proxmox 9?.Hi @SInisterPisces , From an operating system perspective, an NVMe/TCP-connected disk and an iSCSI disk both present themselves as raw block devices. When you use the native OS tools to manage them (iscsiadm for iSCSI and nvme for NVMe/TCP)...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread Automated Proxmox VE 9.1 Deployment via MAAS.Interesting! Will keep this in mind for suitable use-cases. Cheers Blockbridge : Ultra low latency all-NVME shared storage for Proxmox - https://www.blockbridge.com/proxmox
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread PSA: PVE 9.X iSCSI/iscsiadm upgrade incompatibility.A bit of good news to kick off the new year: our pull request addressing the iSCSI DB consistency/compatibility issue has been accepted by the Open-iSCSI maintainers. This means the fix will be included upstream and should make its way into a...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread [SOLVED] External Storage Server for 2 Node Cluster.Hi @LG-ITI , welcome to the forum. First, let’s make sure we are aligned on what “ZFS-over-iSCSI” means: This approach allows you to programmatically expose virtual disks as iSCSI LUNs. These virtual disks are backed by ZFS. The consumers of...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread Proxmox VE 7.3: Resize disk of running instances with disks in iSCSI storage.Hi All, could any of the participants who are sharing their experience here post: - VM config pre-resize - storage.cfg - Storage config (lsscsi, lsblk, pvs, vgs, lvs, multipath -ll ) pre-resize - Resize steps with outputs - Storage config...
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bbgeek17 replied to the thread Changing DCM name.Hi @Techingenuity , have a look at this thread: https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/rename-datacenter.121163/ Blockbridge : Ultra low latency all-NVME shared storage for Proxmox - https://www.blockbridge.com/proxmox