Recent content by mbaldini

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    backup is not taking in proxmox

    Perhaps do you have an old version of PVE? Have you tried to apt update apt full-upgrade ?
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    Help converting vmdk to proxmox

    From man qm qm importdisk <vmid> <source> <storage> [OPTIONS] Import an external disk image as an unused disk in a VM. The image format has to be supported by qemu-img(1). <vmid>: <integer> (1 - N) The (unique) ID of the VM. <source>: <string>...
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    Help converting vmdk to proxmox

    Instead of using qemu-img convert, it's easier to use qm importdisk
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    Proxmox VM backup vs. wbadmin vs. [...]

    1. Yes 2. I never got a corrupted vzdump backup 3. I usually make both vzdump backups and Veeam Agent backup, I use Veeam to restore individual files and vzdump to restore full VM
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    High SWAP usage

    Have you tried to move swap to RAM with ZRAM?
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    Recent thoughts on swap via ZVOL?

    I removed swap to zvol in every proxmox server I manage and used some RAM with ZRAM for swap, following this guide https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Zram
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    Oops, no VM backups because pve-root is full!?

    Why not backup to NAS via NFS/CIFS ?
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    Ceph - Monitor clock skew

    Every time I find problems with time sync, I use chrony
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    ZFS not booting

    Can you switch to legacy boot in BIOS?
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    Differential backups

    Vmware offer NO integrated backup solution, you have to buy veeam...
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    /sbin/zed process keeps using 100% cpu

    What is in your /etc/apt/sources.list and content in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ ?
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    /sbin/zed process keeps using 100% cpu

    The ZFS Event Daemon (zed) is in the systemd unit zfs-zed, so to restart it you have to use: systemctl restart zfs-zed The path to the zed executable is strange, in fact I have $ systemctl status zfs-zed ● zfs-zed.service - ZFS Event Daemon (zed) Loaded: loaded...
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    Problem with installation Windows Server 2016

    In Options tab of a VM you can change SMBIOS settings as you like
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    Adding cluster-wide storage which is not available on all nodes. Possible problems?

    In the storage GUI, you can choose on which nodes that storage is enabled