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    Feature request : allow download full disk image in file restore

    Hi, One of our Proxmox VE user wants to download the disk image of one of the VM he manages with permissions PVEVMAdmin on the VM and PVEDatastoreUser on the backup datastore. Unfortunately he cannot do it with those permissions AFAIK, The closest tool is File restore where he can download...
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    proxmox-backup-client on localhost get Error: authentication failed - ticket with bad timestamp: invalid digit found in string

    Hi, When I try on the PBS machine to use the default root@pam and localhost as repository it fails : root@backup:~# export PBS_REPOSITORY=datastore99 root@backup:~# proxmox-backup-client snapshot list vm/100 Password for "root@pam": ******************** Error: authentication failed - ticket...
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    qmp command 'backup' failed - backup register image failed: command error: no previous backup found, cannot do incremental backup

    Hi, On one of our PVE 7.3 host we got a failed PBS 2.3 backup for VMs with message "qmp command 'backup' failed - backup register image failed: command error: no previous backup found, cannot do incremental backup". After a few tries always the same error message and no backups I looked at...
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    Erasure coded pool and rbd perf image iotop not working

    Hi, I have created an erasure coded pool "ec22" on a PVE 7.3 ceph 16.2.9 cluster using the CLI as documented: pveceph pool create ec22 --erasure-coding k=2,m=2 --pg_num=128 --pg_autoscale_mode=off # ceph osd lspools 1 device_health_metrics 3 ceph1 4 ec22-data 5 ec22-metadata Then created...
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    Mounting a VM snapshot as new disk inside the same VM

    Hi, In the PVE web UI when cloning a VM there is an option to use a specific snapshot. I wanted to avoid having to create a VM clone since it does a full copy of the disks and this is not practical for some large VM disks in our infrastructure. I ended up with the rbd + qm commands below to...
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    invalid PVE ticket (401) on 8 node PVE 6.4 cluster / chrony ?

    Hi, After 292 days of uptime without issue on our 8 node PVE 6.4 cluster (with subscription, maintained up to date) we started to randomly get "invalid PVE ticket (401)" messages on the web UI. There are multiple threads about this particular error message on the forum, in some cases it seemed...
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    Partial sync job ? (pre-prune)

    Hi, I want to set up a very fast secondary PBS server (NVME) and have it sync to our current existing primary PBS server (SSD). The NVME server will have less space than the SSD server and not enough space to have a copy of all backups of the primary, the idea is to keep only a limited number...