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Hi everyone, I'm hosting multiple different Linux and Windows VMs at some server using Proxmox with ZFS and stuff and REALLY like it. At my job I'm a mixture of software developer and sysadmin, need to maintain Windows-only software with Windows-only IDE+tools, but have some Windows and Linux...

Hi everyone, I'm planning to setup a new server containing 8 HDDs, of which 2 will be used as SPARE and 6 to create 3 RAID1 VDEVs added to one and the same pool in the end. The graphical installer is able to create ZFS with different RAID levels and seems to detect based on the chosen level and...

I host multiple different VMs running MySQL and Postgres databases and have a snapshots based backup of their data files in place already. That is, the host accesses the VMs using SSH, created snapshots of the contained file system, mounts those, mounts the while file system using SSHFS at the...

I'm migrating from VirtualBox to Proxmox and am creating the new VMs on the shell. Part of that is using "qm importdisk" to import available VMDK files as new QCOW2 ones. While that works in general, the result is a file like e.g. "encr_zfs:100/vm-100-disk-0.qcow2". While that is OK for only one...

Hi all, I'm in the process of migrating from VirtualBox and phpVirtualBox to Proxmox and most of my VMs are simply bridged to the public uplink of the host. I'm planning to change that to a suggested routed configuration, as my new hoster will be Hetzner providing a /28 subnet, which will only...

I'm setting up Proxmox 6.4 with most storage being ZFS RAID1 by simply using the options in the graphical installer. Some GiB of the available space are left for SWAP using MDRAID, because it's advised to not put SWAP into ZFS yet. The goal is to host mainly VMs and most of those need to be...