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    Backup of VM failed - start failed: QEMU exited with code 1

    Hi All anyone else experiencing failed backups for templates or powered down VM's? see output below as an example. 103: 2023-04-14 02:00:02 INFO: Starting Backup of VM 103 (qemu) 103: 2023-04-14 02:00:02 INFO: status = stopped 103: 2023-04-14 02:00:02 INFO: backup mode: stop 103: 2023-04-14...
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    QEMUCare Thoughts

    Hi All Just wondering if anyone has or is using "QEMUCare" from TuxCare its meant to patch QEMU live without a reboot. would be great to get some thoughts if anyone out there is or has used this product. am i allowed to post a link to the product page ? ""Cheers G
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    Restore VM On PVE 6.4 Storage Adaptor No Longer Valid

    Hi All Not sure if anyone has experienced this issue before. We have an older host for pre production VM staging before moving them to newer hosts. Old host PVE 6.1.7 New Host PVE 6.4 The Process. Take final backup of VM using VZdump Restore VM on new Cluster. Original VM Hardware VirtIO-...
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    ZFS and Ceph on same cluster

    Hi All just wondering is it possible to have a ProxMox cluster with both local ZFS data store per host + Ceph on the same cluster? example. 5 or 6 hosts 10 bays per host 4 bays for ZFS mirror 6 bays for Ceph is it possible to have this mixed storage design in a single cluster? From a...
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    securing PMG GUI root and other users

    Hi All i've been doing some searches for securing the PMG web GUI for the root user and haven't come across anything specific. Is there an option for 2fa? Would there bay any issues if we installed Fail2Ban? Nothing is jumping out in the Administrators guide. any assistance would be greatly...
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    [SOLVED] Is there a way to suspend emails temporarly in the mail queue

    Hi All We would like PMG to suspend email delivery temporary to back end servers while maintenance is carried out. Is there a way to pause the mail queue from delivering emails in/out during a back end mail server maintenance window? if PMG can hold the emails for a given amount of time then...
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    Opinions | ZFS On Proxmox

    Hi Team Have been reading over the docs as my 1st port of call but haven't been able to find a definitive answer so through i would crowd source. Mixed opinions on here RE ZFS setup so im looking for a little more clarity. Best use of ZFS with you have 8 drive bays 2 drives can be allocated...
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    [SOLVED] ifupdown2 unauthorised download

    Hi Team trying to get ifupdown2 installed so we dont need to reboot to make Nic changes. when trying to install from repo we get the below issues pop up. any ideas? ~# apt-get --fix-missing install ifupdown2 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information...
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    Conflicting maxfiles policy and retention period

    Hi Team have a strange issue with a backup policy. Round 1. we previously had a backup policy to take a backup once per week and keep 1 backup. As things change we needed to update this policy to accommodate for more frequent backups. Round 2. The old policy was removed and a new policy...
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    ZFS over iSCSI Network HA

    Hi All have been looking around and not found an answer yet. Ive noticed in the ProxMox Wiki which is quiet out of date that it mentioned MPIO is not available for ZFS over iSCSI. Is LACP or NIC Active/ Passive available for ZFS over ISCSI? Considering using a Free/TrueNas system with dual...
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    Zfs over iscsi plugin

    Hi Team was wondering if there is any movement on the zfs over iscsi plugin for multipath? https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Storage:_ZFS_over_iSCSI it looks like this wiki page was last updated on FreeBSD v10 which is a little old now. seeing if there are any updates to this plugin? “”Cheers G
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    Max number of hosts recommended for Ceph and PVE hyperconverged

    Hi Team im investigating using Ceph and PVE hyperconverged, reading over the documentation there are some anecdotal numbers for small deployments, what consists of a small deployment is this the minimum 3 hosts? whats the max recommendation for number of hosts that can be run in a cluster...
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    SNMP Monitoring

    Hi Team what's the recommended way to monitor PMG? We where going to download and setup SNMP to monitor CPU, Storage, Memory from PRTG or other monitoring system. Are there any recommendations or does PMG already have a monitoring system or SNMP setup? this is a preliminary question to start...
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    How does PVE handle Host related failures with HA

    Hi Community We run a VMware environment and seeing some issues with HA failing to detect a host issue and move VM's to functioning hosts. This has prompted my question today about how PVE manages hosts that have partially failed and are not 100% responsive but responsive enough to respond to...
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    LDAP/ AD Users no longer able to log into PMG portal for quarantine items

    Hi Team we have set up LDAP to internal AD - Active Directory so that users an use their AD credentials to log into PMG and manage quarantine items. Initially this was working during testing and now this is no longer working. any assistance in troubleshooting this issue would be greatly...
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    Reports of Macro viruses getting through

    Hi Team Ive been looking for information on the PMG to help identify if the product will be suitable for our needs. One of the reviews we have found are reporting that Macro viruses are regularly missed by PMG. Can you please elaborate on this is this something handled by ClamAV and if...