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    Appliance Building With CentOS 5 or 6

    Hi Ray, I *think* from reading the stuff (but I can't test yet) you are trying to create a container/appliance (with access to local files sytems) rather than an entire Virtual Machine. So when you create the container it is a set of files/folders rather than a KVM running off a 'virtual disk'...
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    Disk configuration suggestions

    Depends on how much money you have in the pot :-) Unfortunately I have a very limited budget. Personally I would have at least one extra to have as a spare so I would need a couple more :-( Ah, excellent thanks. I think I will do as you suggest. Leave Proxmox on the 250Gb and then create...
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    Disk configuration suggestions

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions for disk configuration for me ? I have 2 x 250Gb and 2 x 1TB drives each configured as RAID 1 mirrors on a hardware RAID card so effectively 1 x 250Gb & 1 x 1Tb I had thought about installing Proxmox itself on the 250Gb (with a little room for...
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    Local folder or IDE drive pass through

    Hi, I want to install a server on a KVM but need to recover data from a backup drive which somehow needs to be mountable by the new OS. The drive is one part of the original RAID 1 mirror from the original server. I can mount it OK locally with mdadm and vgchange. Any suggestions ? B. Rgds John
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    SME (Koozali) Appliance

    Yes, I have installed a couple of test ones and it seems OK. Waiting for some bits for the box (e.g. RAID backup battery) and then hope to push my current box over to a KVM. Currently have one hosted up in the 'Cloud' as well whcih works fine but needs a patch to use a virtual ethernet card (you...
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    SME (Koozali) Appliance

    For a quick response on installing on a CentOS base have a look at this : http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server_on_Scientific_Linux (note this was for v9 on CentOS 6) Guess the same principal applies Also I found thiis as well : http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/SMEServer_KVM I am still waiting...
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    SME (Koozali) Appliance

    Good question, and one to which I do not know the answer. However, I know a man who can :-) Will check & come back. B. Rgds John
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    SME (Koozali) Appliance

    Completely agree. If I can figure out how to build an applicance, I may have a go myself. B. Rgds John