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    How to find which disk is used by an rbd

    Hello I have a disk which has an issue. per zabbix: rbd15 : Disk read/write request responses are too high (read > 20 ms for 15m or write > 20 ms for 15m) I spent an hour trying to find which disk has the issue. the regular cli tools I use , and could not find it. so I checked dmsg and...
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    lxc reboot issue

    'reboot' error from cli and pve run_buffer: 571 Script exited with status 32 lxc_init: 845 Failed to run lxc.hook.pre-start for container "501" __lxc_start: 2034 Failed to initialize container "501" TASK ERROR: startup for container '501' failed more info: # pct config 501 arch: amd64 cores...
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    [SOLVED] dhcp issue with KVM, LXC does not have the issue

    Hello we use pve enterprise repos all up to date. dhcp server is isc-kea we have fixed reservations set up at dhcp server based on mac address for some kvm's which are configured as dhcp clients in /etc/network/interfaces . those kvms are not getting the reserved IP, instead they get an IP...
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    how can I access PBS backups on USB

    yearly we rsync pbs backups to a large usb. For a court case I need to access emails from one of the usb's . I tried adding a new datastore using the directory . but got this error: () unable to create chunk store 'usb12' subdir "/media/usb12/pbs-backups/daily/.chunks" - unable to create...
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    [SOLVED] 5.8 kernel , vzdump to local storage results in node fenced

    Hello we have a 5 node cluster. a couple of months ago we had this issue, to solve I pinned a 6.5 kernel. Last night I unpinned and booted the 5 nodes to use 6.8.4-2-pve. at 2AM shortly after a vzdump backup to this storage : dir: z-local-nvme path /nvme-ext4 content...
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    [SOLVED] TASK ERROR: permission check failed.

    Hello I have two remote PBS servers which are used as re mote sync for our main pbs system. Those had been working rock solid for a few years. However I just checked both and sync jobs have been failing since 11/11/2023 . Questions: 1- is there a way of getting notified when a sync job...
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    [SOLVED] dirty-bitmap status: existing bitmap was invalid and has been cleared

    We backup a particular KVM to two different datastores. to one datastore the backup takes 10-11 minutes each time . to the other datastore the backup time is less then 20 seconds. backup to the slow data store has the following messages in log: INFO: scsi0: dirty-bitmap status...
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    [SOLVED] tags - what are they and where to get more info.

    Hello Where can I get information on what tags are and how to use? I tried to search tags on forum and did not see an answer. Also is there a way to search documentation for something like this? best regards, Rob Fantini
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    migrations on a node restart

    Hello I think a nice change would be for migrations to occur before the non high availability vm;s are shutdown.
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    container backup fail

    Hello We have around 15 containers. Just one has backup failures - 2 times in the past 4 days here is more info: dmesg [Sat Oct 14 08:44:46 2023] rbd: rbd1: capacity 15032385536 features 0x1d [Sat Oct 14 08:44:46 2023]...
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    re installing pve on a system with osd's

    we've 5 pve hosts with 7 OSD's each. If for some reason I had to reinstall pve to one of the nodes is there a way to preserve the osd's ? the reinstall would be fast and noout set beforehand. PS: I assume this: these days with very reliable ssd or nvme [ having good DWPD ] available I do...
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    [SOLVED] replacing an rpool disk , question on grub-install

    Hello I replaced a disk in an rpool. Per my notes the last step is to run this on the new disk:: grub-install /dev/nvme0n1 However that returned: grub-install is disabled because this system is booted via proxmox-boot-tool, if you really need to run it, run /usr/sbin/grub-install.real Is...
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    [SOLVED] 'ceph pg 55.0 query' not working

    hello , today I upgraded to the latest ceph. after the first note was upgraded i noticed an inactive pg warning. I continued and finished the upgrade hoping the inactive pg would be fixed with a complete upgrade. But that was not the case. following info from...
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    log rotation

    For some reason on PVE and Nextcloud and other systems log rotation came to a halt in November. /var/log had over 7G . /var/log/journal had 4G i think it has something to do with a conflict with rsyslog and systemd journal stuff. will check later to fix edit /etc/cron.daily/logrotate #...
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    [SOLVED] rbd ... object map is invalid

    for some LXC's there have had ' object map is invalid' since about 2020 . the timestamps show these lines are created when a pbs backup occurs. I assume these are harmless. Is there is a simple way to prevent these ? # dmesg|grep rbd | grep inval| grep disk [Fri Nov 4 17:02:54 2022]...
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    [SOLVED] error output from proxmox-backup-client includes standard output

    running proxmox-backup-client from crontabs we want to know if there are errors errors go to an email, standard output to a log file with a recent update to Version: 2.2.5-1 we are getting standard output to emails . for example: Starting backup: host/nextcloud/2022-08-03T14:12:10Z...
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    some backups fail after upgrde

    we ugraded on Fri 5/6/22. after that some backup issues started to occur. we have 5 nodes, each have a mix of kvm and lxc. Friday on one node all 7 lxc backups failed. the backup was to local storage, [ Also on Friday all PBS backups worked. ] I tried to backup one of the lxcs...
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    [SOLVED] slow migrations

    we have had very slow migrations for a few months now. our storage is ceph with nvme i would say migration speed is as if the storage were local and not shared. I ran into this a few months back and posted a crazy man thread as i was in the middle of a few things after a 15 hour day. now...
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    [SOLVED] it it possible to elim: "Are you sure you want to continue connecting"

    Hello I am adding host backup to many virtual machines. Is it possible to eliminate the y prompt at: Client name: mail Starting backup protocol: Thu Jan 13 09:59:09 2022 fingerprint: ...... Are you sure you want to continue connecting? (y/n): y I checked the man page and did not see a...
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    [SOLVED] datastore question

    Hello, we've been using pbs since shortly after it was released. we purchased a new system for pbs so i have some questions. we have 8 datastores. some of the data is similar in most of them so i want to learn how to use pbs more efficiently. for instance we have these 2...