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Because my Linux desktop will not work with Splashtop for remote control I have spun up a Windows 7 Pro guest however this does not work either. Splashtop displays an error and their kb indicates it is due to DirectX missing...

Hi, We are looking to install a server monitoring agent on Proxmox however the installation fails. The agent is compatible with Ubuntu & Debian, however, the supplier has advised that Proxmox is not a supported platform. Whilst the agent appears to partially install it is unable to be started...

How do I set the env variables in a Ubuntu container? it appears the contents of /etc/environment are being ignored.

I have a remote LAN that I can access via VPN. The LAN has a series of web servers and a PVE installation with 2 guest VMs, pfSense & Nagios. Over the VPN I can ping every server, PVE and the guest VMs. Over the VPN I am able to access every web server however I am unable to access the web...

I have an interesting problem that has me stumped. I have two subnets connected by a VPN. Office & Remote At "remote" I have a physical server and some VMs on PVE. From any@office I can RDP to server@remote From any@office I can ping server@remote From any@office I can ping pve@remote From...

I have used iSCSI targets with single LUNs previously without issue however I now have a taget with two LUNs yet I cannot see how to reference the LUNs individually. I can connect to the iSCSI target in pve yet only see one LUN listed.

I have a Windows VM running on LVM and a few days ago the backup started failing reporting disk I/O errors. The VM continues to run perfectly. I have run a chkdsk in Windows and no errors were reported. I am unable to move the disk to another storage group as at 49% I/O errors are reported...

Our PVE server has 2 nics, one for internet and one for internal LAN We run pfsense as a VM and all works well. I would now like to add a VM in a DMZ however am unsure of how to create the DMZ. I imagine I would require a 3rd linux bridge that the DMZ VM would connect to however as I already...

I have a server I have installed PVE from CD, at boot it finds the installation CD and proceeds. With PVE installed I am now unable to find the CRDOM device. I am unsure of where to start here...

I have CT that operates as a samba server and I wish to make the shares available to other CTs and VMs. The following states samba shares should be referenced in fstab on PVE and then created as a PVE directory type storage...

I have a CT samba server that has an 8GB LVM root disk and a 1TB LVM 2nd disk. This 2nd disk is mounted as mp0 @ /srv/samba I have a scheduled nightly backup that backs up all my VMs & CTs however the 1TB LVM disk is not being backed up. How can I include this in the automated nightly backup?

We recently had an extended ADSL outage that caused significant problems. We have a USB 3G modem that I would like to use if this occurs again. How can this best be implemented? Thanks in advance...

I have a USB 3G mobile modem we use for broadband backup. I have configure it in PVE with an IP address etc. My Question is how can I setup PVE so that I can plug it in an connect it to a VM? PVE current has two vmbridges configured. Once for wan and one for LAN. Pfsense router manages the...

I am trying to restore a CT backed up from a machine being decommissioned and receive the following error: TASK ERROR: unable to open file '/etc/pve/firewall/1017.fw.tmp.5399' - No such file or directory The CT runs fine on the source machine however the files referred to above does not exist...

I receive an email notification when a backup succeeds but not when it fails, I have notification set to always. The hook script mounts the external USB hdd with a label corresponding to the day of week. The following is logged to the console: INFO: starting new backup job: vzdump --compress...

When my backups complete I receive an email from the wrong domain. The email is originating from my company domain and not the client's domain? Under datacentre > options email are set to originate from root@$hostname and /etc/hostname has the client's domain... Where do I set this?

After reading many posts I am still unclear on the best use of Trim with SSDs. I have two RAID1 SSDs on a Perc H730 controller which supports trim: http://i.dell.com/sites/doccontent/shared-content/data-sheets/en/Documents/Dell-PowerEdge-RAID-Controller-H730.pdf Currently my server boots with...

I have 3 1Tb USB hdd that the nightly backup works well with. So as to have one backup per night I purchased 4 more, the new ones are 2Tb. The backup will only work with the 1Tb disks, the new disks cause the backup to fail. With the new disks the CTs backup fine but the VMs fail. INFO...

I have a CT that mounts an external HDD @ /mnt/external-hdd which works. root@pve:~# cat /etc/pve/lxc/1018.conf arch: amd64 cpulimit: 1 cpuunits: 1024 hostname: media memory: 512 mp0: /dev/sdc1,mp=/mnt/external-hdd nameserver: 8.8.8.8 net0...

We have a Proxmox server and have recently been gifted a QNAP NAS. I have no idea how to connect the NAS so that Proxmox can access it and how it can be best used. I am guessing it can either function as storage for either backups or run my VMs & CTs straight off it. The link below mentions...