Recent content by fabienfs

Hello, I use Proxmox Backup Server (3.2.9) and often face an issue with my storage. My disk usage is frequently between 90-95% of its capacity. To avoid exceeding 95%, I regularly check the storage status and manually delete some backups I consider non-essential. Afterward, I run a garbage...

Hello Lukas, Thank you for your message. I've tried different things, but I'm not sure I understand how to do it with what you've told me. Can you give me a little more detail? Thanks in advance for your help

Hello, I have a PBS version 3.2-7. Every 2 hours, I receive an email saying “Garbage Collect Datastore ‘backups’ successful”. With the new notification system, I’m not sure how to disable the notification regarding the “Garbage Collect Datastore successful”. Here is my Notification...

I notice that my server accepts SATA or SAS disks. So I guess it is better to favor the SAS? So you recommend mirroring 2 SSDs rather than doing a RAID with several SSDs?

This is for a ZFS RAID (no hardware) on which VMs with web servers, databases, etc. will run, so a lot of movement

Hello, I would like to do a RAID5 with 4 2TB SSDs in SATA or SAS. Do you have any “enterprise”/”server” models to recommend? I saw the Samsung PM883 model but I don't know if it is the best choice and if it is still relevant Thanks

Hello, I would like to make a Proxmox server to host 4 Windows 10 VMs for not very demanding applications. These would be VMs with 8GB of RAM. What do you think of the following configuration? Supermicro MBD-X12STW-TF CPU : Intel Xeon E-2388G - 8 Core - 16 Threads - 3.2Ghz - 5.1Ghz Turbo - 95W...

Problem solved. By deleting more logs, the garbage was able to start. Thanks!

Hello, My PBS is full. I deleted a lot of backups, but despite that, the disk remains full. I tried to launch a "Start Garbage Collection", but I get this error: "Unable to start garbage collection job on datastore backups - write failed: No space left on device" I suddenly deleted some files...

No it's every time a different Can we define in Proxmox the bandwidth dedicated to backups? Here is the log : INFO: 100% (39.4 GiB of 39.4 GiB) in 2m 56s, read: 2.0 GiB/s, write: 0 B/s INFO: backup is sparse: 23.02 GiB (58%) total zero data INFO: backup was done incrementally, reused 73.65 GiB...

Hello, I have a Proxmox Server and a Proxmox Backup Server. Every night I make a backup of all my VMs. Unfortunately, almost every night, I have a VM that can't make its backup. Every night is a different VM backup failed (please see screenshot), but always with the same error message : "VM xxx...

Hello, I have a problem on several VMs running with Windows (Windows Server 2022 or Windows 10) regarding IPv6 connectivity in my Proxmox VE 7.3.4. Indeed, on each VM I have a network device in model VirtIO (paravirtualized). The guest agent (virtio-win-0.1.173-2) is installed on Windows...

Hello, I have a Proxmox with an LVM-Thin storage data of 5.9TB. I have multiple Windows VMs on which I need the same files. What is the best pratice for a shared storage space accessible by all the VMs? - Create a Windows VM with a file share - Create a TrueNAS VM - Other ? more adapted ...

Hello, Is there an equivalent to guest tools for Windows on a Proxmox 7 VM with a macOS Monterey? For example to be able to shutdown the macOS from Proxmox Thanks Fabien

Hello, I would like some advice for my data raid. I have a Proxmox with 4 SSD 2TB for data. (64Go ram, Intel Xeon 3.7GHz 8 core) On this data raid I would like to put several Windows and Linux VMs. The but is : fast raid and the security of being able to lose 1 disc I started by doing a...