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    Many VM so many cores?

    Hello, I watched a guy on youtube that runs a proxmox server. His server is a 8 core 16 thead server with 64GB of memory. He has 6 VM each vm 4 cores and 4GB of memory. Now to me in my head that doesn't match up with what his hardware has. my question is how is it possible to run 6VM with 4...
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    [SOLVED] 4 core multiple VM? - SOLVED

    Hello, I was watching a guy on youtube a while back I could never figure out how he has an 4 core I'm not sure if its 4 threads or 8 threads system with proxmox on it having multiple VM. the VM's he has was Pihole, minecraft server, a SMB file server and two others all Running at the same time...
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    Viewing proxmox status in a local web server?

    Hello, I hopefully in the right category. I was wondering if there was a way to view the status of my proxmox server on a local webserver without having login all the time and see the resources of the hardware. The hard drive, memory and network bandwidth sending and receiving that’s all. Any...
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    How to change a VM CPU name?

    hello, I have setup a VM with windows 10 on it. But if I go into the task manager it shows up as a common KVM processor. Is there a way to change that? I have a program I run that can not run because it doesn't know which processor is on there? Joseph
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    Ethernet not working when moving to a new motherboard.

    Hello my motherboard die on me. I had to move my drive with Proxmox to a new motherboard. However when I tried to get network nothing was showing up not even the network leds are on. When I type in ip addr I’m getting the ip that I assign to it with the old motherboard. Im unsure what to do...
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    how to make a pxe server from proxmox?

    Hello, Let me say first off I'm not a programmer by any means . I need to say this in my post so the community knows where I'm coming from a hardware background. I have a couple of laptops That I want to setup a so called pxe server I have learned I can network boot from a server of some kind...
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    VM network without seeing main router?

    Hello, Is it possible to give a VM internet access but not let that VM reach the network? So they can't type in a router address of any kind. Edit: What I mean is to isolate a VM to the internet only and not the rest of the network to other vm or router. I'm sorry I'm no means a linux or...
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    Moving proxmox hard drive to a new server and No network. - Fixed

    Hello, For some odd reason my server motherboard has failed. I moved my hard drive that has proxmox on it to a new server, Got it up and running and no network connection. It shows the static ip from the old server but still no network. I have tried to change the static ip in the interfaces as...
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    [SOLVED] Changing Ip address?

    Hello I need help big time. My ISP changed my modem and router on me. The address use to be 192.168.x.x now it is a 172.168.x.x internal address. Everything i found online to change the ip address didn't work for me. And i can not get to one of my VM because i use it as a Backup for my files...
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    VM how to stop other vm from seeing each other on the network?

    Hello i been trying to search for a way to change the Ip address of my VM not to have the same as my local network. What i mean is that my addresses are 192.168.x.x and I don't want it to be able to access my local network is there a way to put a Vm type of Ip address and not share my local ip...
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    Intel processor?

    hello I'm getting some miss results when searching for using old intel laptops for proxmox servers. I have a whole bunch of i3 laptops that are 4 core 4 threads and i would love to use one. However every laptop when i go into the bios to enable virtualization It says only Vt-x only. Is that all...
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    VM cores and threads?

    Hello i have a dual socket 8 cores 16 threads server for a total of 16 cores 32 threads. When I'm setting up a VM in proxmox if i wanted to setup says 6 cores and 12 threads i can not. Well what i mean is i can select the cores but there is nothing for the threads. I'm thinking i need to think...
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    Remote desktop using a Vm Ip address?

    Hello i have been trying to figure out how to give remote desktop to a Vm to my brother. The problem is the Ip address is not native to my network. And I really don't want someone not even family access to my local network. Is there a way to give remote desktop access without using something...
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    Back up to File server hourly?

    Hello i know this Question has been asked thousands of times And I'm next to ask sense I'm not a programmer. My skills are in hardware, I'm trying please bare with me. So my question is i do have a file server i used for a lot of my backups Is it possible to backup my VM once per hour to my...
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    Video card passthrought?

    Hello I'm setting up a server for my brothers and me to play on. I have a couple of questions. First is I did do passthrough in the past and that worked great. Took me some time to figure it out. My first question Is it possible to share a video card between two brothers if I'm limited on the...
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    Adding a second network card

    Hello I'm so confused But i need to add a second network card for a VM just to go to that network card. I looked online and youtube so far everything i found is not for setting up a second network card. Maybe I'm phrasing it wrong. I really need help. Can someone please help me? I don't know the...
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    Proxmox on a raid 1 mirrorinlg?

    hello i have a dell server that has a paid of 1TB raid 1 mirroring drives. When i go to install proxmox there is no option to install proxmox on the raid volume. It only lets me select one or the other drive and deleted my raid. How can i install proxmox on my raid drives? Joseph
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    Remote hard drive accessing?

    Hello Thank you all for proxmox it has made my life a lot more easier then other vm stuff i found i have learned a lot from this forum. But i have a problem. I have a 4 servers that has no drives that just sits there doing nothing and not in use with no hard drives in them. I know there is a way...
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    Pfsense as a VM?

    Hello i was looking into setting up pfsense into a VM but i have a few things i don't understand. First thing is I'm not a programmer at all just learning day by day so please base with me as I'm trying to figure this out. Second things is i do know how to set it up on a System by it's self...
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    Snapshots?

    Hello i been thinking of trying to use snapshot from proxmox is one of my VM if there was problem with it like something happens to windows it crashes because of a update or something. So I'm asking the snapshot where is it stored at. And if i can not store it on the same server can it be sent...