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Hi All hoping someone can help here. We have a windows vm that has a hard drive size of 1TB. The size of the C drive on the vm it's self is usually around 400gb and the backups have been fine. A few weeks back someone added a load of large files on the server increasing the Windows storage to...

Hi All Prommox has changed since last time I had a play with it and could do with a little help please. I have a test server with 1X 512gb SSD which I would like to have the vm's on this disk as well as it just a test machine. I can see local has used 99gb of the drive and local-lvm has the...

Hi All We have a number of proxmox boxes and have a number of lxc's build on Ubuntu all exactly the same. 2 Random lxc's fall over approx every 7 days and they are on different boxes. The vm becomes unresponsive and we have to force a stop as you can't ssh on or use the console to get access...

Hi All I have taken over a proxmox box (5.4.3) hosted at a colo and need to get a round a backup issue temporally during the lockdown as will be fitting some bigger drives at a later date. The Server has 2 x 1tb ssd drives in zfs and is attached to a synology where they are storing the data...

Hi All I have a 1tb ssd in my proxmox and use a synology to store the lxc data as I have 14Tb on there. I have come accross the issue when backing up /mnt/pve/netdrive-nfs/dump/tmp/vzdumptmp5054: Cannot open: Permission denied Now the onboard SSD is not big enough to house a backup. If I set...

Hi all Am a little confused. I have observium setup to monitor my promos boxes. I keep getting an alert from the system to say 1 of the boxes is running out of virtual memory. They are single servers and this one has 4 vm's all running with no swap space and there is plenty of physical memory...

Hi All We have a new Hetzner box running Jessie and have followed instructions and have running Proxmox 4.4-20. We currently have a few LXC's no issues and a Ubuntu 16.04 KVM all running fine. I have tried to install a fresh version of Debian 8.6.0 and can't seem to get any network access at...

Hi I think I have killed the server and could do with some help. Proxmox is build on a debain box as hosting company did not support a proxmox image. Server been working great but I had to change the hostname. After a reboot I am no longer able to login to the front end and if I try to start...

Hi All I have an hp server which has come with a 2012 server Rok licence. We want to put proxmox on this server and then create a vm of 2012 server using the Rok licence. Will this work as I know the licence is tied to the server in some way. Thanks Glenn

Hi All I have a box running 2.3.12 of Proxmox which as a rule works fine. I am now trying to install 2012 server oem edition which arrived today. The problem I am getting is that during the install it won't find the hard drive. I have tired as scsi, ide, sata and VirtIO and also used this...

Hi all I am running proxmox 3.1 currently with my internal ranger 192.168.1.x which works great with my vm's I want to make some training videos but want the new servers I create to have say a 172.160.0.x range but still be able to have outbound internet access to update the machines etc. I...

Hi All I am having issues getting wake on lan working with my HP microserver. I have made sure the bios is enabled and followed a couple of site on how to setup $ su # aptitude install ethtool # ethtool -s eth0 wol gThis can be automated by editing /etc/network/interfaces: iface eth0 inet...

Hi All Currently I have a proxmox server running zimbra & a pbx, I also have a separate box running clearos with 2 nics as it's the firewall and file server. Is it possible for me to put the clearos on the proxmox box and still use it as the firewall for the other 2 systems and do the...

HI All Still new to proxmox and have been given a v2 to look after. The current server has 2 vm running kvm ubuntu. 1 of these is running out of space and was wondering if there is a way of increasing the space allocated to the 1 vm as there is space space on the main proxmox server its self...

Hi All I have a small machine running centos 5.5 with Zimbra mail server, and a new big machine running proxmox. Rather than built it all on the proxmox box and taking a lot of work. IS there a way I can copy the os from the centos machine to a proxmox image? Also without distroying the...

Hi All I have bought Adaptec 6405 raid controller as I understand this works with proxmox. Can anyone tell me how easy this will be to get up and running. I have never used a raid card with Linux before and hoping it's a plug and play job after setting up the drives in the controller. Any...

HI All I have started getting this emailed to me from the proxmox box in the last couple of days /etc/cron.daily/mlocate: Warning: /var/lib/mlocate/daily.lock present, not running today. run-parts: /etc/cron.daily/mlocate exited with return code 1 Can anyone advise what this is and what I...

Hi All I have an issue which is driving me around the bend. I am running proxmox with a number of virtual machines. If I install a cd in to the drive and run something and then change the cd, it still shows as the original cd. The only way for it to see the new cd is to reboot proxmox its...

Hi We run nagios on all machine just to keep an eye on things. I have noticed that I can not get a disc check to work on any host as the usual command fdisk -l say cannot open /proc/partitions and the command from Nagios is /dev/sda etc Can anyone shed any light on how I might fix this Thanks

Hi All Never really played with Raid in Linux machines only windows with HP servers. I would like to install a RAID card that will work with proxmox which is not too expensive. Can anyone sugges some makes and model that I can get hold of in the UK Many thanks Glenn