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    Backup a Windows server VM

    Hi Not sure why but when I did try to backup a VM that running Windows Server I did get big problem. At first the disk is only 60 GB but after a 6 hour it stop running backup and did say my 1 TB space is full. I did look inside the datastore and it was full but did not show any VM inside?? What...
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    Have PBS and Storage on same drive

    Hi I know is maybe not so good idea but I I trying to see if I can have both PBS and Storage on same drive. When i install PBS I can change options for the disk to only give PBS 40 GB to install. I then login to PBS and then from shell I create a partition from the space left on the disk. But...
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    Upgrade 7.0 to new version

    Hi Trying to find info what is the best way to upgrade Proxmox server. I understand I can do that from CLI and GUI https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/proxmox-ve-7-3-released.118390/ # apt-get update # apt-get dist-upgrade But do I have to shutdown all the VM?, I guess I need to reboot the...
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    Problem with the job-end on my hook script

    Hi I run this script to control my PBS server !/bin/bash if [ "$1" == "job-init" ]; then pvesm set PBS --disable 0 wakeonlan 40:B0:34:3D:26:EC #(mac Address of PBS Server) ping 192.168.1.3 -c 60 fi if [ "$1" == "job-end" ]; then pvesm set PBS --disable 1 ssh root@192.168.1.3 "poweroff <...
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    exclude error in syslog

    Hi I have make a system that turn on the Proxmox Backup server and when it down it shutdown (right now I do that manually) But when PBS is offline I get alot off error so I like to remove that error from the log so it does not show in my syslog.
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    Show information from Proxmox and ILO

    I wonder if that is any system that can show info and status from both Proxmox and ILO? I just like to see easy how my server feel and if everything is ok.
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    Reset ILO Password with HPONCFG

    Hi I running Proxmox on a HP Proliant DL380 G9 and now is time to see what I can do with ILO. What I understand I can use HPONCFG to reset the password inside Linux http://woshub.com/reset-hp-ilo-administrator-password/#h2_2 But not sure how to use the ./add_repo.sh If I can't make this to...
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    Two question about Prune and Verify

    Hi I have got Proxmox Backup Server to run like I want to but I do wonder over two things. 1. Can I schedule Prune somehow so I only have 4 or 5 version of each VM or do I have to run that manual with the "Prune All" button? 2. I run now a schedule that on Saturday it run a backup from my...
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    [SOLVED] Upgrade Proxmox 7.0-11 to the latest

    Hi I trying to find info how to upgrade my Proxmox server. What I understand I can do it from GUI or CLI What I have found, if I going to use CLI then I have to write like this apt update apt full-upgrade But I have not see where in GUI I can upgrade. I only find updates. I also wonder if...
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    rename node

    Hi I have follow this guide https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Renaming_a_PVE_node and I wonder do I need to restart the Proxmox server? I can't see any change and now I can't access any servers console. I get "Error 500: failed to get address info for: pve: Name or service not known"
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    Identify VM

    Hi I running now manual a backup of my VM from my two Proxmox server. Right now I have to edit the Comment/Notes to write the name of my VM so I can see which is which. Both of my proxmox have ID 100 and above as ID (Not so good idea I know but did not think about it then) so is it some easy way...
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    [SOLVED] Startup Proxmox Backup server and then run and then shutdown

    Hello Ok this may sound a bit strange but will try to explain what I am looking for and then I want to know if it is a good or bad solution. I have two Proxmox server that I like to backup some VM I was thinking about install Proxmox Backup Server on a HP Microserver that I going to have some...
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    [SOLVED] Just backup VM OS disk

    Hi Is it possible to use Proxmox Backup Server and only backup VM OS disk and not the other disk that is connect to the VM?
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    [SOLVED] Traffic in on one port and out to another

    ok this maybe sound strange but right now I have my main server in some kind of winter storage and it is connect to a switch that does not support VLAN. I going to move that to the right place but not yet but I still like to try this weekend to create some VLAN inside proxmox so I was thinking...
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    A question about Proxmox and VLAN

    Hi I'm a little new to proxmox and very new to VLAN (Have not yet buy a switch that support VLAN) but I have one question. I have just one physically NIC on my proxmox server so if I connect my proxmox server to a switch that support VLAN can I then set specific VLAN on each VM so they can only...
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    [SOLVED] have a firewall in proxmox

    I have now a proxmox on a Dell T1700 and it works very well. I have some VM connect but now I'm a little curious to maybe add a networks card with four ethernet and also use it as a firewall/router. What are the pros and cons of having a virtual router / firewall in Proxmox to handle internet...
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    Proxmox is unstable

    Not sure what have happend but I have problem with my proxmox I trying to copy alot of file from the proxmox that have a windows 2019 server to another proxmox that have ubuntu. I did start with that yesterday and today when I was going to see how it work I just get error and can't access GUI...
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    How do I access storage from terminal

    ok maybe not so easy to understand when you read the topic but I have create a storage (OS) that is LVM-Thin and I like to access that from terminal because I going to send a file to convert to raw to use in one of my VM.
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    [SOLVED] What storage to use

    I have see that is alot of storage to use from https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Storage That I going to use the storage is create/import VM have them there. The storage running on RAID5 hardware with 4 SAS drive so not sure what is best to use. I was thinking about ZFS but what I have read that is...
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    [SOLVED] Problem with import big OVF file

    Hi I trying to import a VM that have export from my vmware to my new promox. But the problem is the /temp is to small size so I have to store it somewhere else when I then trying to import OVF file to local-lvm. Any idea how to fix that?