Recent content by nash

Hi Dietmar, I think that I've located the problem to a dead drive. One of the 6 drives is dead... and thus the system is running under duress. I'll try to check it tomorrow morning. Please don't worry about the issues since now a major surgery of the system will ensue!! All the backups are...

Hi Dietmar, The basic system was win8 and it was upgraded to win10 online. Nope, the basic file system is zfs, but for the Win10 VM, I'm using qcow2 as you can see below:

Hi Dietmar, The installation was done by me using zfspool driver. This is from before the time that proxmox supported zfs and I've not upgraded the system since then. So today, I've done a system backup using win10 tools onto a network drive. Now the only thing that remains is to know if...

Hi Dietmar, first a huge thanks for your response. The hardware is 5 4tb enterprise hard disks running zfs. When I'm in front of the system, I can send you an image of the drives. This was assembled by me 3 years back and has chugged till now. Is there any way that I can backup this system?

Hi Guys, I'm a but stumped that this is failing to do a backup of my VM. I'd like to upgrade the proxmox server and have it run with the latest version, cannot understand why its failing. Any ideas? Thanks, Naresh INFO: starting new backup job: vzdump 111 --remove 0 --mode stop --compress...

Hi there proxmox experts, I want to create a proxmox server, which will be used for testing servers as well as as a mirror of my NAS. I wonder if this could work: 0. Hardware: 4 core intel chip, with a server mb. 16gb ram and 5 disks for zfs raid. 1. Install proxmox from a significantly large...