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i have made some weird observation, i cannot explain to myself i switched my repos to encrypted a while ago and all unencrypted backups have been purged and removed by garbage collection. in webui all backup snapshots show up encrypted. for being sure that there is everything encrypted, i...

hello, i am missing some commandline option for proxmox-backup-client to see which files being backed up, i.e. some "more verbose mode" i know about PBS_LOG , but that's neither seems documented in the manpage, nor in the pbs wiki. and it also needs "debug" to print anything informational on...

is there a way to also have shown the number of processed files instead of volume/gb ? i'm doing some runtime testing for backups with larger file count and i cannot estimate based on this information i know i can set PBS_LOG=debug, but i'm really missing this as basic information. counting...

this is not meant to to make users/customers uncertain about product quality , but whoever is deeper into using qcow2 may have a look at https://bugzilla.proxmox.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7012 , it's about a case where qcow2 performs pathologically slow and while searching for the cause, i found...

hi, for a long time, i'm a little bit annoyed that there is quite a reasonable number (2724) of open , unresolved tickets in proxmox bugzilla at https://bugzilla.proxmox.com i don't want to blame proxmox team here, but my question is , how we can put some systematic work into this to better...

Hello, on latest updates i get WARNING: database "postgres" has a collation version mismatch DETAIL: The database was created using collation version 2.36, but the operating system provides version 2.41. HINT: Rebuild all objects in this database that use the default collation and run...

Hello, i use proxmox from macbook retina, which has very high display resolution. i setup uefi vm to check some details of XCP-ng hypervisor, but though i set display resolution to 1024x768 in uefi bios settings of VM (Device Manager -> OVMF Platform Configuration), the linux of XCP-ng boots...

i manually started some backup while there was some load on the pbs disks and got "corrupted double-linked list" error once on backup. the second backup run afterwards ran fine and validating the backup did not show any error should i worry ? what does this error mean ? ... NFO: 27% (452.0...

hello, i had some problem with a backup disk. why is this only considered to be worth a warning ? 2025-05-19T07:40:44+02:00: marked 67% (574 of 856 index files) 2025-05-19T07:40:47+02:00: marked 68% (583 of 856 index files) 2025-05-19T07:40:52+02:00: marked 69% (591 of 856 index files)...

hello, does anybody monitor proxmox with checkmk and has an idea how to avoid memory warnings? i'm constantly getting "memroy warn/critical" and it's flapping all the time, because checkmk does not take arc usage into consideration. even proxmox itself, still does not handle that properly...

There is a very pessimistic statement at https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/WLAN : Wi-Fi adapters can only be used as Linux bridge interface through workarounds, as most Access Points (APs) will reject frames that have a source address that didn’t authenticate with the AP. I also read several...

Is this still valid/up2date with current proxmox ? https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Cluster_Manager#pvecm_separate_node_without_reinstall i need to eject a node from a cluster and keep the VMs. can this be done without vm downtime, i.e. can i leave the vm's up and running or do we need a...

Hello, i'm getting these warnings on push sync. What does that mean or what's causing these? How do i get rid of them ? regards 2024-11-30T09:24:20+01:00: Starting datastore sync job 'pbs_msb:repli_pve-maker-bonn_backup:backup_pve-maker-bonn::s-d709b329-dc73' 2024-11-30T09:24:20+01:00: sync...

Hello, i'm getting INFO: Backup job finished successfully ERROR: could not notify via target `smtp-notify`: could not notify via endpoint(s): smtp-notify: Invalid input TASK OK how can i determine what the "invalit input" is about ?

Can someone give some insight if proxmox is using any type of compression for live migration? at least for the ram transfer, i know qemu has this feature - but it does not seem to be used (see info migrate_capabilities below)...

maybe this is of interest for anybody who is using proxmox with samba/cifs and has observed performance issues. i have searched for this for a while know and had this issue for at least more then a year. recent samba has a fix for it. https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/issues/16490

hello, on pve host with 8.2.4 and VM with passtrough disks, i'm getting: # qm unlink 104 --idlist 'scsi25' update VM 104: -delete scsi25 400 Parameter verification failed. scsi25: hotplug problem - error on hot-unplugging device 'virtioscsi25' on second try on the same device, it works # qm...

i have _severe_ doubts, that the results of this stem from proper testing/comparison : https://www.storagereview.com/review/hypervisor-showdown-performance-of-leading-virtualization-solutions especially openssl performance let's me raise an eyebrow... thoughts ?

in proxmox 8.2.2 with linux vm , cd/dvd drive is still being added as ide type instead of sata or scsi. booting ubuntu is 4 times slower with this (measuring time from bootloader selection dialogue until the first kernel messages appear) i did open a ticket for this a while ago...

hello, does anybody know some good site which is benchmarking ssd's for comparison and which provides reliable and good information regarding sustained write capability ? for many many ssd, especially the cheaper ones, sustained write really sucks ...