Recent content by msalwe

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    Basic 1 node install - LVM/Disk partitions

    NFS is best alternative supports all and see proxmox storage model before you do anything to partitions proxmox commands are different to manipulate storage.if you are using lvm then you have to change the lvm size not sda3
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    Opening Proxmox ports

    You can open only 8006 to gui and access everything in browser. It is not necessary to open noVNC ports. As for spice you need to configure the port in VM and then redirect it. If you don’t need ssh of individual machines then 8006 is sufficient if you want access ssh on VM then you need to map...
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    Install Proxmox from USB r710

    Mount usb as CD-ROM drive after booting
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    Automation vm

    Create a script with pve command line options to do those things and set a cron in host to run at a specified time
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    First Build. Looking for hardware advice.

    I assumed that if you want run everything simultaneously then host system 8GB MacOS for music production 16 GB Windows Gaming VM 16GB Plesk VM with transcoding 16GB ( may be less if using dedicated GPU) Other VMs 8 GB Total 64 GB You may reduce ram required as per your needs. But as you...
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    Windows 10 VM failing to shut down

    will give you the details after few days. done it long back need to search the instructions ( on my pc only)
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    Server 2012 + Exchange 2013 stuck on "getting devices ready"

    take backup inside the running server using default windows server system backup options. The saved backup should be then copied if you chose to store on the server itself while creating backup. Then install fresh windows server inside a VM boot the server and chose restore. It will ask for...
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    VM template central repo?

    create template on shared storage and it will be available to all the nodes in a cluster. if you are out of cluster then your method may not work
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    Server 2012 + Exchange 2013 stuck on "getting devices ready"

    its always advisable to backup the server and restore it on a fresh windows server vm with same specifications as the converted VM will expect the same hardware it was running on and will freeze if it won't get the same hardware devices. that's my experience that when doing it your way windows...
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    First Build. Looking for hardware advice.

    ok I thought you were seriously going to do all the mentioned things ( that too simultaneously ) that's why I calculated the requirements like that. if your goal is to teach yourself virtualisation then you can start with Intel NUC with a i5 and around 16GB and a 240 GB ssd that will give you...
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    Cloud-Init username/pass

    I think you will need cloud-init drive also to store these things
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    ESXI Migration to Proxmox - Very odd issue

    I think the simple problem would be of ssh key pair. jsherlock needs to delete the old ssh keys then try to log in
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    Unable to take snapshots of VM's

    does your storage support snapshots ?
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    Windows 10 VM failing to shut down

    you need to change registry settings in windows or else you need to shutdown using windows console. by default windows does not allow Proxmox GUI its power settings.
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    KVM: Cannot allocate memory - although enough memory available

    again you are specifying how many VMs you are running

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