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    partition layout with compact flash for boot

    I dont know if its motherboard fake raid or not.. its a supermicro board. model H8DAE-2 with two opteron quads... ? :confused: I didnt think it was wise to have boot on the RAID volums.. ? maybe I'm just confused? The SATA drives are 1.5TB. Like I said.. this is just to boot... thank you
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    syslog appliance

    a server dedicated to collecting syslog events for various devices- i.e. hosts, routers, switches. syslog-ng seems to be a good application to base such an appliance upon. regards
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    partition layout with compact flash for boot

    Hello, I have a couple of setup questions for a new install. My server chassis does not have room for any ide drives but my motherboard has a IDE header. The chassis has slots for several removable SATA drives. I'm thinking of using a 4GB compact flash with IDE interface to have the proxmox...
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    icewm ?

    on my main proxmox environment, I wanted to install icewm.. any problems or issues doing that? I know this is a server and not desktop environment.. but I'm just experimenting... and this is my main machine.. thank you
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    no keyboard in VM vnc console?

    happens to me every once in a while, too.. seems to go away after removing and rebuilding the VM. and being very careful not to enter any erroneous key strokes during the VM install/build off iso.
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    Storage Area Network appliance

    Some kind of back end storage area appliance to provide storage for VMs. perhaps with choice of protocols, iSCSI, SAMBA, NFS, etc.
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    my next bug...

    well, maybe I spoke too soon. The VNC console appeared, but there was some time lag from when the machine was created and displayed the VNC.
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    my next bug...

    I have an install of proxmox running.. from the command prompt I ran apt-get update and apt-get upgrade.. now I went ot create my first VM. I'm using a kubuntu iso image. It seems to run.. but I get some java error trying to view it when I click on VNC. "open VNC console". My web browser...
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    install hangs

    ok, it installed correctly, once a PS2 keyboard was installed. The USB keyboard is not recognized.
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    install hangs

    I'll try a few things. I dont currently have any blank CDs, only DVDs. The ISO burned ok onto the DVD... it should not matter, should it not? jsut a lot of extra wasted unused space? I had no problems installling Ubuntu on this machine. ok, I just hooked up a PS2 keyboard and the install...
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    install hangs

    video It looks exactly like the install video at 00:09 seconds. It boots to that level and then does nothing else. Keyboard input is non-responsive. My motherboard is : Gigabyte GA-MA78G-DS3H and I have 4 GB of RAM. The hard-drive and DVD-ROM burner drive are connected via SATA. The keyboard...
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    install hangs

    I thought I'd try installing proxmox. I downloaded the iso and burned to a disc. (dvd) The disc performs the initial boot. then never goes further. it just hangs. any suggestions? I'm using AMD tri cpu on a gigabyte motherboard with built in ATI video.