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    [SOLVED] Can I use an rpi3b as a 'qdevice' on an otherwise all amd64 setup?

    I've got an all amd64 homelab setup over three identical boxes. I also have an identical box that I've set aside as a spare. Reading about qdevices, can I use an rpi3b (arm64 device iirc) as a qdevice in an otherwise all amd64 setup? If I can do that, then I can add in box4 as a full node...
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    openvswitch and proxmox. how am I -supposed- to do it

    I guess it could be the webpage 'host->network' selections, but that seems rather clumsy. Is there a more generally acceptable, maybe bashable way? Obviously, I 'don't know what I'm doing' for the purposes of the interfaces file :D
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    openvswitch and proxmox. how am I -supposed- to do it

    So it has been a **long** time since I've done anything with the networking on my proxmox ve setup. For reasons that I have no recollection of (other than maybe 'sounds cool!') I went with openvswitch. I now need to do some vlan work. When I open /etc/network/interfaces the first thing I...
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    pve7to8, ceph pacific-to-quincy how do I discover the fs_name?

    in https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Ceph_Pacific_to_Quincy Disable standby_replay ceph fs set <fs_name> allow_standby_replay false Which....how do I discover the fs_name? from https://docs.ceph.com/en/latest/cephfs/administration/ ceph fs ls List all file systems by...
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    keeping three XFS formatted USB3 passport drives synced in near-real-time?

    tl;dr: in title I have a three node proxmox cluster in physically separate locations within the company. They are on internal redundant networks 1G branches, 10G and 100G backbones. Unfortunately, I did not completely do all of my homework before migrating physboxes to proxmox VMs (and LXCs...
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    [SOLVED] OVMF boot - setting not saved?

    wow. Just...wow. Unbelievable. After having to fight with UEFI bioses for how these many years I still don't see what it buys normal mortals. The inconsistencies and other little crap like this and just the sheer aggravation and waste of time seems an awfully high price everyone has to pay...
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    [SOLVED] TASK ERROR: unable to create CT 100 - rbd error: rbd: listing images failed: (13) Permission denied

    Ok, resolved this, if not actually solved. 1. ceph osd pool delete ceph-pool-1 ceph-pool-1 --yes-i-really-really-mean-it 2. Instead of trying to create a new pool with the same name (from webUI), I created a pool with a different name ceph-pool-0. no more permission denied errors so far...
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    [SOLVED] TASK ERROR: unable to create CT 100 - rbd error: rbd: listing images failed: (13) Permission denied

    Apologies. I'm sure this is something so totally simple but I'm missing it. Trying to create my first container (a rocky8) Which I've downloaded using pveam download Going through the menu create system, when I punch 'create', this is the error I get: TASK ERROR: unable to create CT 100 -...
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    Yet Another mounting a USB3 hard drive for guest use question.

    Thank you. this clarifies a lot. I will play with it this weekend. Best,
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    Yet Another mounting a USB3 hard drive for guest use question.

    I am having conceptual trouble with mounting a usb hard drive for use with an LXC guest. Version is: ~$ pveversion pve-manager/7.1-8/5b267f33 (running kernel: 5.13.19-2-pve) The main references I'm using are: https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/mount-external-hdd-in-lxc-container.50897/...