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    [solved by re-re-verify] All four snapshots in a backup fail re-verification, new snapshot fails verification as well

    TL;WR: This must have been a one-off run-together of circumstances 4 snapshots of a backup failed re-verification 8 corrupt chunks in snapshot 1 running 5th snapshot backup while verifying 1-4 5th snapshot also fails verification 3 different chunks restore snapshot 1 from tape (2...
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    [solved, not reproducible] Tape backup restore behaviour

    Hi all, TL;WR: I had a snapshot that failed verification Restore from tape did not correct any chunks On re-verification it turned out that the verification had incorrectly flagged a number of chunks as failed Lessons learned: use server grade hardware or exercise patience (ie, don't run...
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    proxmox-tape : will setting --latest-only on a job destroy earlier snapshots? What about retention?

    Hi dcsapak, Thank you for your quick reply! I think it asnwered all my questions. Would you mind reading my rehash of your explanation, to see whether I understood correctly? Latest only Ok, so as long as I play according to the rules and if not playing with retention or manual deletion of...
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    proxmox-tape : will setting --latest-only on a job destroy earlier snapshots? What about retention?

    Hi all, I'm on PBS 2.4.x. There is an external tape drive connected to the system, but it is not running 24/7 as I need change the tapes manually anyway. The result is that tape backups occur less frequently than planned in the job. So there is a bit of a backlog of un-taped backup snapshots...
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    Problem cant acces Proxmox via web

    Great! Glad you managed to solve it :-)
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    [SOLVED] Implication of ZFS 'copies=2' for fdisk

    Hi Stefan, Thanks a lot for the clear explanation, and sorry for not posting back any earlier. With the information in the bug report I understand why the space is calculated more than once, and why it is difficult to make the system solve the puzzle.
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    Problem cant acces Proxmox via web

    The error from apt upgrade may not be related to your problem with the web front end, but it should not happen either. I would solve that issue anyway. I did not know which version of linux-firmware-free was supposed to be on your system, and thought: "Maybe the system is being upgraded to a...
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    Problem cant acces Proxmox via web

    Did you 'upgrade' or 'dist-upgrade', or maybe 'full upgrade'? How new is 'practically new' :-) Do you know where to find apt sources, and how to have a look at them? (/etc/apt/sources.list) I am new to Proxmox, but I know that with the release of Proxmox6, the underlying Debian system went...
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    [SOLVED] Implication of ZFS 'copies=2' for fdisk

    Hi all, I just started with Proxmox and the forum. My hardware is a lot simpler than most things I read about on the forum, still it manages to puzzle me. On initial installation I got a single SSD, on which I put ZFS in RAID0, ie., a single disk pool. I set copies=2, and had a root partition...