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    Nic's bond for CEPH

    I want to bond NIC-A and NIC-B in order to have performance and fail-over. This bonded interface will be used for CEPH public and private networks. So now the question, can I create CT or VM from Proxmox GUI and add a network card NIC-A for CT's and VM's for networking?
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    Backup speed KVM vs LXC

    LXC has more performance comparing to KVM. But as I read LXC container backup is a quite slow, because it is like a type of the file system backup. I mean you need to copy like all the files with LXC and KVM is just a single huge file. Could someone tell me if I backup 2TB container of very...
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    Ceph, Proxmox cluster. OS on single disk or RAID?

    Hi, for each server I have 2 HHD and 1 SSD disks. I wonder do I really need to put Proxmox OS on ZFS raid1 with two disks or just use a single HDD disk, because in HA cluster environment in case of server (virtual machine) failure another server (VM) automatically will take place? So this...
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    Proxmox cluster - disk layout for ceph

    Hi, I plan to build my first ceph cluster and have some newbie questions. In the beginning I will start with 5 nodes, and plan to reach 50 nodes. Those nodes quite old (CPU E3,16GB RAM, 2x1Gbps network), so I think to gain the performance in adding more nodes but not upgrading RAM or CPU. I...
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    Backup to anoher server and NFS mount

    Hello, I'm very new in Proxmox and I have very important question to ask, because I'm very carefully planning the backup solution. I would like to ask is it possible to configure Proxmox and it's Backup server according to the situation below: 1) Server A with Proxmox installed makes backup to...
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    The best disk configuration for two arrays

    Hi, I am planning very serious sever with the HW raid card. I plan to create RAID1 from 2x250GB SSD and RAID10 second array with 6x2TB drives. Two VM will be created on RAID1. I plan to hold a lot of emails maybe 2000 accounts on one of the VM, so I want export all the /home directory from the...
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    Cluster - is it possible?

    Hello to everyone, I am quite new in Proxmox and clustering and I need some information about it's cluster functionality. So I have Linux router which can also do load balancing. My aim is to have 4 servers and put one OpenVZ machine on each on them. Then all VM will sync. My questions: 1. Can...
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    1.6 features - user actions

    Hello, I would like to ask is there user management in version 1.6. I mean can admin create virtual machine, then add user to it and let him restart, shutdown or reinstall virtual machine to different OS? Thank you.
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    VPS hosting features

    Hello, I would like to ask about Proxmox feature. Is there a simple user management? I can see admin area from videos, but is there a possibility to create a non privileged user, which can manipulate with his virtual machine (install OS template, restart, delete...)? Can I plan simple VPS...