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    Conflicting maxfiles policy and retention period

    @Fabian_E this is the excerpt for 103 below INFO: Starting Backup of VM 103 (qemu) INFO: Backup started at 2020-03-23 04:17:28 INFO: status = running INFO: update VM 103: -lock backup INFO: VM Name: name removed INFO: include disk 'virtio0' 'local-lvm:vm-103-disk-0' 60G INFO: backup mode...
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    Conflicting maxfiles policy and retention period

    @Fabian_E you can see from the attached screen shot that a backup of 103 was created yesterday 22nd March just under the blue highlighted row, and today its gone. only the backup i created 10 min ago is now there. no other backup services are running. Ive currently disabled the backup...
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    Conflicting maxfiles policy and retention period

    there is no delete old backup for 103. this is strange as i manually create one and then its gone the next time the backup script runs. s# ls -lt $(grep "delete old" /var/log/pve/tasks/*/*vzdump* -l) -rw-r----- 1 www-data root 135511 Mar 23 05:22...
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    Conflicting maxfiles policy and retention period

    @Fabian_E this specific one is meant to haev 7 backups, it has Zero. # cat 3/UPID:pve:0000728A:07DC241F:5E7737D3:vzdump:103:root@pam: INFO: starting new backup job: vzdump 103 --mode snapshot --remove 0 --node pve --compress lzo --storage backup INFO: Starting Backup of VM 103 (qemu) INFO...
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    Conflicting maxfiles policy and retention period

    Hi Team any news on this one. Backups are still being deleted when there should be 7. seriously this issue shouldn't be this hard to diagnose :( :( that was a sad face. hoping we can find a solution for this issue soon. ""Cheers G
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    Conflicting maxfiles policy and retention period

    @Fabian_E is the attached what you are looking for? ""Cheers G
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    Conflicting maxfiles policy and retention period

    Hi @Fabian_E see below output after manual backup: # cat /etc/pve/vzdump.cron # cluster wide vzdump cron schedule # Automatically generated file - do not edit PATH="/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin" 45 3 * * * root vzdump --quiet 1 --mode snapshot --mailnotification always...
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    Conflicting maxfiles policy and retention period

    Hi @Fabian_E see below new output. ~# cat /etc/pve/vzdump.cron # cluster wide vzdump cron schedule # Automatically generated file - do not edit PATH="/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin" 45 3 * * * root vzdump --quiet 1 --mode snapshot --mailnotification always --compress lzo --storage...
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    Conflicting maxfiles policy and retention period

    Hi @Fabian_E even if this was the case it should be keeping 7 backups which it is not. I've cross checked your notes and can confirm that the config in UI is now (as of yesterday) set to all VM's and scheduled to execute daily at 3:45 am. we should be seeing 7 copies being kept. at the...
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    Conflicting maxfiles policy and retention period

    Hi @Fabian_E can you please provide some clear guidence where to grab these logs from? when looking in the GUI > PVE > Tasks > this only shows the tasks i've manually run no cron tasks. below is the output you've requested. # cat /etc/pve/vzdump.cron # cluster wide vzdump cron schedule #...
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    Conflicting maxfiles policy and retention period

    @Fabian_E yes via the GUI correct. see attached text doc as there where too many characters to paste it into the post. ""Cheers G
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    Conflicting maxfiles policy and retention period

    those logs have been checked and nothing that jumps out at me. the backup command simply executed the number of VM’s to be backed up in 1 command this finished normally. then a second command it triggered to clean up and apply the retention period. so the clean up command must be running a...
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    Conflicting maxfiles policy and retention period

    Hi @fabian please se ebelow output. ~# cat /etc/pve/storage.cfg dir: local path /var/lib/vz content backup,vztmpl,iso lvmthin: local-lvm thinpool data vgname pve content rootdir,images cifs: backup path /mnt/pve/backup server xxxxxx...
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    Conflicting maxfiles policy and retention period

    Hi @narrateourale updates have now been installed :) Yes all same storage which is why its strange behavior. Are there any places that could have a per VM backup config that i can look at ? very strange and really need to get it sorted out :) ""Cheers G
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    Conflicting maxfiles policy and retention period

    Hi Team have a strange issue with a backup policy. Round 1. we previously had a backup policy to take a backup once per week and keep 1 backup. As things change we needed to update this policy to accommodate for more frequent backups. Round 2. The old policy was removed and a new policy...
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    ZFS over iSCSI Network HA

    ok with ZFS over iSCSI ProxMox creates the LUN per VM the correct term will be zvol, this zvol will be managed by Proxmox, snapshots managed by ProxMox etc. each zvol will have it's own snapshots using ZFS snapshot. My understanding is when you migrate VM between hosts the config file is...
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    ZFS over iSCSI Network HA

    Yes thank you that was the intention for the stack. dual controller NAS dual switches with lacp bond 10 or 25 GB switch and nic’s using lacp. will keep you posted :) appreciate you assistance. “”Cheers G