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    Setting the number of VM backups

    I am still using V 3.1.21 When I go to data center/storage all I see are the drives listed. Backup just shows the schedule for backups
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    Live migration of VM

    How do I do a live migration? When I do the migrate, I get a window that starts then produces errors and ends without migration.
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    Setting the number of VM backups

    I need to set the number of VM backups to where it will make backup copies until the drive is full then delete the oldest back up. I can't find this is the settings. How do I do this? It seems capped at 6
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    Migrating VMs

    When Migrating VMs from one node to another is there anything required to migrated them and have them be live besides the steps in the Proxmox VE control panel?
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    Raid 10 rebuild time

    How long should it take to rebuild a raid 10 array that is a total of 4TB? Trying to gauge the time to do this. Is it faster if all VMs are moved to another node? I am not sure if I have a software raid or a hardware raid.how much difference can it make? Which are suggested hardware raid...
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    Looking for drive testing tools for Proxmox storage drives.

    Ok, how do I know which disc it is physically? There are two drives that have no lights on presently.
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    Looking for drive testing tools for Proxmox storage drives.

    Can I move VM's to another node and then shut this down?
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    Looking for drive testing tools for Proxmox storage drives.

    Got three system emails this morning. what do they mean? Please advise. 1.) /etc/cron.daily/logrotate: error: error creating output file /var/log/syslog.1.gz: File exists run-parts: /etc/cron.daily/logrotate exited with return code 1 2.) A DegradedArray event had been detected on md device...
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    VM fails to start after stopping a hung backup task

    Got three system emails this morning. what do they mean? Please advise. 1.) /etc/cron.daily/logrotate: error: error creating output file /var/log/syslog.1.gz: File exists run-parts: /etc/cron.daily/logrotate exited with return code 1 2.) A DegradedArray event had been detected on md device...
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    Looking for drive testing tools for Proxmox storage drives.

    I need help testing the virtual and physical drives on the nodes. How can I do this? I am running 3.1 which I know is EOL, but I must get a stable system with backups so I can upgrade it. Please advise.
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    VM fails to start after stopping a hung backup task

    YEs I understand PVE 3 is EOL. trying to get the system at a stable place to begin the upgrade to 5.1 Yes the storage is accessible via the PM interface. The VM has now mysteriously started. I honestly don't know why. I didn't do anything or change anything. Thanks for you assistance. How...
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    VM fails to start after stopping a hung backup task

    Proxmox shows the media is there, is there anything else I should check? how do I check if the storage has any issues? I am on VE 3.1
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    VM fails to start after stopping a hung backup task

    The backup task had hung because it was running over 12 hours that should have been 4. I stopped the backup task, the VM would not respond. So the node was restarted. The VM failed to start. It said start failed, VM locked (backup) So I searched and found an unlock command that seemed to...
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    Increasing the partition table on a VM

    I have a VM that had a 100GB drive for data. The drive became full. I went into proxmox and increased the drive size for the VM. However that didn't fix my issue. It was then I realized the Proxmox didn't automatically readjust the partition. So how do I change the partition without losing...
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    Back up errors What do they mean?

    I am looking to find the public IP for each VM.
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    Back up errors What do they mean?

    How can I find the IP addresses assigned to a VM?
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    Back up errors What do they mean?

    PVE is proxmox-ve-2.6.32: 3.1-114 (running kernel: 2.6.32-26-pve) pve-manager: 3.1-21 (running version: 3.1-21/93bf03d4) pve-kernel-2.6.32-19-pve: 2.6.32-96 pve-kernel-2.6.32-16-pve: 2.6.32-82 pve-kernel-2.6.32-26-pve: 2.6.32-114 lvm2: 2.02.98-pve4 clvm: 2.02.98-pve4 corosync-pve: 1.4.5-1...
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    Back up errors What do they mean?

    where is that information located? in the GUI?
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    In place upgrade to 5.0

    Good then since I don't see any swirly things in the left pane, I don't have any containers at present. So all I gotta do is back up the VMs.

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