Recent content by tomc

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    Mouse cursor dissapears when installing V6.1

    Hi I downloaded V6.1 iso, onto a DVD. Booted system from DVD. (note using USB DVD drive.) Install starts as usual until we get to the GUI. I am on the page where I have to accept the t&c. There is no mouse cursor. I tried changing USB ports, and starting again. Same result. Tried on different...
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    ERROR: - job failed with err -5 - Input/output error

    Hi I am running stand alone PM ver 5.4.13 Just a single server 2012R2, it has been running for 3 years no problems. I am now getting backup errors. (snapshot backup) Rotating backup through 3 hard drives, 2 x 2TB and 1 x 1 TB. The error happens at 19% on all backups. There is plenty of room on...
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    Quad Xeon Processor server slow

    Thanks for the Hint, I will try that next week and give you results.
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    Quad Xeon Processor server slow

    Not using Hardware raid on either. Both are setup as JBOD. Tom
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    Quad Xeon Processor server slow

    Hi Dominik Both Servers have LSI SAS2008-8I SATA 9211-8i 6Gbps 8 Port.
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    Quad Xeon Processor server slow

    Hi Dominik Thanks for the prompt reply, The dell R710, has same drives and and also same raid config. Yet it is 5 times faster than the R820 Tom
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    Quad Xeon Processor server slow

    Hi I just picked up a refurbished DELL RACK MOUNT POWEREDGE R820 4 X XEON - E5-4607 2200 192GB Ram. Latest Proxmox installed and updated. (5.4) 8 x 3TB 2.5" HDD Raid Z2 zfs.GUI shows total 48 cores. Doing some testing, installed Windows 10 pro and Windows 7 Pro. Both are running like "dogs"...
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    2 Server Cluster. 1 Server Dies

    Thanks Mira Looks like that is the way to go.
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    2 Server Cluster. 1 Server Dies

    Thanks Mira If I look at removing the dead node, it does not show up, only the still live node. What can happen if I use the 'pvecm expected 1' command?? It is looking I may not have a choice.??
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    2 Server Cluster. 1 Server Dies

    Hi I have a 2 server cluster. V4.424 One of the servers was getting old so I moved all Virtuals to newer server. Then left to complete on the weekend. This morning the old server died and all still running on the remaining server. BUT I needed to shut down one of the VM's When trying to restart...
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    Adding Directory for backup of VM's on 2 VE's

    Hi I have 2 Physical Servers each with ProxMox 5.3-6. In each Server there is a 4TB HDD with Prox Mox installed. In each server there is additional 2 x 4TB hard drives and 2 x 10TB hard drives. VE01 and VE02 are in a cluster At the moment there are 2 VM's on VE01. I will be moving one to VE02...
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    Backup failure when using "Stop" and "ZFSRAID2"

    Hi sb-jw I updated the Client to the latest Virtio (0.1.60) I now have IP addresses showing in the GUI. BUT Second backup still fails with same error. Found this article. https://forums.unraid.net/topic/46006-error-starting-vm/ and from that ran these commands...
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    Backup failure when using "Stop" and "ZFSRAID2"

    Hi I have done a shut down of Win 10 VM, then shut down Proxmox VE server. Then restarted Proxmox VE, which auto starts Windows 10 VM I go into the Windows 10VM, I was running 2 (two) ips 10.0.0.x and 192.168.0.x on the same NIC, so I can easily switch between internet connections. I have 2...
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    Backup failure when using "Stop" and "ZFSRAID2"

    HI First backup runs OK. Here is the Log from 10% to 90% removed Second backup failed with same error log is second below ======================================== Successful backup INFO: starting new backup job: vzdump 100 --mode stop --quiet 1 --mailto tomc@html.com.au --compress lzo...
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    Backup failure when using "Stop" and "ZFSRAID2"

    Hi sp-jw No I didn't, that problem now corrected. Windows 10 boots. I have changed all backups to stop. We just wait now and see how they run. Thank you for your assistance.

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