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    pre-job-start phase on vzdump hook script ?

    Hi Richard, you are rigth. Problem is that whenever I change backups , I have to manually modify cron to send wol. And if I have to do a manual Backup, I have to send wol manually. 'pre-job-sart' phase will help in both situations ... Regards
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    pre-job-start phase on vzdump hook script ?

    HI, I´m trying to do following: I have a backup server that I only use one a week to hold weekly (security) backups. I want to reduce cost, so I have it suspended all the time. Actually I have a script that sends wol packet to resume the server, but I have to start it before the vzdump job...
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    [SOLVED] Properly recover VM after NFS shared crash during backup

    Hi system is not perfect. What I obtain with soft option is, after disconnecting ethernet cable, . If machine is running, it does not get frozen. system does not get frozen. backup job does not end automatically. If you reconnect ethernet after short time, backup continues. If you reconnect...
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    [SOLVED] Properly recover VM after NFS shared crash during backup

    I use the soft option of NFS and it works. content of /etc/pve/storage.cfg .... nfs: NFS-24 path /mnt/pve/NFS-24 server 192.168.122.24 export /export/backups options vers=3,soft content backup maxfiles 4 You must unmount / mout the...
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    Installing Proxmox 5.0b2 on HP DL360 G5

    HI, thanks for your hints. I was trying all kind of combinations of Shift (and Esc and Space as read on other forums) with no success, until I accidentally pressed 'e' on the Proxmox Installation Menu, and it worked. This installattion menu seems to be the Grub menu, and so I can press 'e' to...
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    Installing Proxmox 5.0b2 on HP DL360 G5

    Thank you very much for your hint, but how do you pass this parameter to the Proxmox Installer ? I.E. how can I access grub prompt within Proxmox ISO installer ? Regards
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    VM live migration with local storage

    Sorry for the off-topic, but I also have a DL-360G5 that will like to use for testing 5.x. Can you detail explain how to add "acpi=off" to the installation of PVE 5.0x
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    Feat. Request Manual Backup & Manual Remove Backup

    Bug created: https://bugzilla.proxmox.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1364 Regards
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    Feat. Request Manual Backup & Manual Remove Backup

    Hi, two (related) requests ! Actually a manual Backup can not performed if maxfiles is reached. I will appreciatte a way to allow 'GUI Manual Backup' to remove old Backups if maxfiles is achieved I.E.: - A CheckBox (default False) linked to the remove option of vzdump. Also...
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    NFS soft mount option, not working(?)

    Option was added al least two years ago. System has failed lot of times since them, and most of the times, only way was to reboot it. I've just rebooted the system and now it is mounted as soft: 192.168.122.23:/export/backups/ on /mnt/pve/nfs-omv-23 type nfs...
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    NFS soft mount option, not working(?)

    Hi, I'm running PVE 3.4.13 Backups go to an NFS server and it is not quite reliable, so I'm using (trying to use) NFS soft mount option, but from time to time, systems gets hung during night backup .. cat /etc/pve/storage.cfg .... nfs: nfs-omv-23 path /mnt/pve/nfs-omv-23 server...
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    creating central storage with 3 nodes - without extra SAN

    Search the forum for Online Migration. There are several causes. One of them that I've had is using disk type = SATA (qemu problem) http://forum.proxmox.com/threads/13931-migrate-failed-State-blocked-by-non-migratable-device
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    creating central storage with 3 nodes - without extra SAN

    Once you have your new 'central' storage running, you can just move your Vm's disk to this new storage.VM> Hardware > Select your Disk > Move Disk You can do it even online
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    creating central storage with 3 nodes - without extra SAN

    Hi , GlusterFS is the simplest way (not the better performance one) to do what you need. I have a similar config. Just install glusterfs-server (direct from proxmox repo apt-get install glusterfs-server ) on at least two of your servers. Then follow instructions elsewhere (google) to set up...
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    Improvment for Migrating all VMs feature

    Hi, seems that this is a nice feature, and I will like to see an option: Migrate ONLY running machines. Example: You are upgradind a server and to be fail safe, you migrate essential machines. - But you can have some machines that are already stopped, or are not essential and can...

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