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    New network card not working

    Hello, I installed a 4-port PCIe network card on my R420 server. The issue is as follows: after installing it physically and completely out of the box, only one of the 4 ports was able to light up the LEDs when plugging in a network cable. I spoke with chatGPT, and he suggested changing the...
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    Problem with updates and a new package

    I am facing this problem when i try to install a package on the last version of proxmox running the latest kernel. Any idea? Thanks root@R420:/etc/apt# apt install firmware-atheros The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required...
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    where i can report a problem with Trixie LXC?

    Hi there! Where I can report a problem and the the solution for the Debian 13 LXC image (Trixie)? Thanks!
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    how to setup a container with IPV4 DHCP and custom DNS???

    Hi, I'm unable to configure a container that has network information via DHCP, but uses custom DNS... I already tried doing it from the web interface (where you enter custom DNS, but it doesn't use it). Any suggestions? Thanks!
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    PVE new feature from PBS?

    I installed Proxmox Backup Server a while ago. I don't use it anymore, but I remember it had a feature I found extremely useful!I remember that from the PBS web interface, you could browse (and maybe edit or extract, I don't remember exactly) the files in the backups. I think this feature would...
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    Another SMB mount thread

    And yes, I already did a search on the forum. I have the following scenario: 1 server machine running Proxmox 24/7. 1 NAS machine that shares files via SMB and is manually turned on and off by the user (to save electricity). I need to achieve: That an LXC container running Debian should have...
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    Cant install on old server because resolution

    Hello! I have an HP ML350 G6 server and I'm trying to install the latest version of Proxmox. The problem is that as soon as I select GUI or Terminal installation, my HD monitor goes black, indicating that it doesn't support that resolution. How can I fix this? Thanks.
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    FIX for iDrac issue on 6.11 Kernel

    THESE ARE THE STEPS TO FIX THE REMOTE CONTROL ISSUE ON THE DELL IDRAC WHEN YOU USE LINUX/PROXMOX KERNEL 6.11, THIS HAS BEEN TESTED AND WORKS CORRECTLY ON A DELL POWEREDGE R420 SERVER WITH IDRAC 7. Login in your sever command line via SSH or PROXMOX GUI. Run this command: nano...
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    POWER OFF/REBOOT VM not working!

    Hello, the shutdown and restart, and hard restart or hard shutdown functions are not working for VMs, in CT they work. I have tried both the column where the VMs are listed and the buttons that appear on the side of noVNC and when the machine is on they do nothing. The only shutdown option...
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    USB passthrought issues!

    Hello! I am having problems with the pass through of the USB devices, there are two wireless network cards... The thing is that the cards work correctly for a while and after a few hours they die (as if they were turned off), they also disappear from the peoxmox web interface (where you...
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    Device passthrought on LXC

    why adding a "Device passthrough" in LXC is not "so intuitive" as it is when one does it for a VM?? Thanks!
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    Default CPU when creating VM.

    I may be wrong, I understand that when selecting the CPU when creating a VM, the "host" option is the one that should give more performance... If so... why is this not the default option? Thanks!
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    Error with un-mounting disk

    Hello, when I installed proxmox, I mounted the disk that I use for backups from the command line and not from the web interface. Tt works without problems except that when I turn off my server the error seen in the image appears, any advice? Thank you
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    Spice vs Default.

    Hello there! I have a question, do select "Spice" as display in a VM, increase VM performance/response of graphical interface?
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    Help with disk mount.

    Hi there, I have the following issue, after doing a clean install on a clean hard drive, then I "mounted" another disk by adding a line directly into /etc/fstab file, then I added it as "storage" using "web panel " and started loading my "containers" and "machines" into it. The thing is that...
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    Custom DNS in a CT with Dynamic IP.

    Hello! I am having problems configuring DNS on a container. My ISP gives me public dynamic IPs for each device I connect to the internet. I configured the container to take the IP from the DHCP server and it worked, but I need to change the DNS servers. My problem is that the container is not...
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    Internet to CT via USB Wifi

    Hello, is there a way to connect a container to a WiFi network? The wireless network card is USB and works perfectly with a Kali virtual machine. The rest of the containers work well via cable, I just need one to connect to a WiFi network. Thank you.
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    Atek UPS

    Hi there, i have a server running Proxmox (Debian 11). I want to connect a ATEK Online UPS via USB, i think is a Generic UPS because i read the manual of KSTAR one (another brand) and its the same UPS... So i tried to configure it on the server using NUT or APCUPSd without any success... I...
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    help, my containers not starting

    Hi there... my containers ´s stop working, everything was working perfect until they stop responding, i restart my Dell C1100 server and the containers ´s (they are 3) wont start, on the log i can see the circle spining endless... I booted up proxmox rescue from a pendrive and all the...
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    I deleted 1MB Grub partition

    Hi there, by error i deleted 1MB GRUB partition (oops) from my server, the server have old BIOS and not uefi one... Now if i try to boot the process stuck on a line that display "GRUB". So i put the proxmox ISO, select RESCUE, and proxmox boot without a problem with all my VM and configs...