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    [SOLVED] PVE 8.4 Firewall is NFT enabled by default

    The manual says we can enable nftables by setting the nftables:1 option My freshly loaded PVE 8.4 box doesn't have a /etc/pve/nodes/<node_name>/host.fw file, however when I execute "systemctl status proxmox-firewall" the system reports: root@vm101-02:~# systemctl status proxmox-firewall ●...
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    apt update reports: Unauthorized IP

    pmgsubscription get reports an active subcription: checktime: 1741038519 key: pmgp-114514xxxx level: p nextduedate: 2025-03-18 productname: YajuuSenpai regdate: 2025-03-03 15:48:39 serverid: 4EBA717BFEE76EFF662B345FF372xxxx status: active url: https://www.proxmox.com/proxmox-mail-gateway/pricing...
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    [SOLVED] Unexplained bounces

    We moved pmg to a new server. We use PMG to protect 20 domains, most of the domains receive their email on Microsoft 365. Since the move, if one of the 20 domains tries to send email to one of the other domains, the message is resent 8 times then rejected on the 9th attempt. What could I have...
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    [SOLVED] Users / Domains that want to be spam magnets

    We have a couple users who receive alot of spam and like it that way. Traditionally, I would manually edit /etc/mail/spamassassin/custom.cf, assigning a -10 score to messages addressed to the spam lovers, however I now wonder if there is an official / predefined method of accomplishing this via...
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    [SOLVED] pmgbackup restore: unable to update postfix table

    I backed up a v7 PMG server restoring it to a new v8 server, the restore mostly worked, however I received these error messages and the relevant tables weren't restored. I checked the backup archive and found the files in good order, any ideas what is causing this issue? Restore command...
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    [SOLVED] change password failed user .... does not exist

    I added a user via command-line: pveum user add katycomputer.john@pam Then tried to set the password via: pveum passwd katycomputer.john@pam CLI said: change password failed: user 'katycomputer.john' does not exist So, I tried to replicat via GUI - no joy, any idea where I went wrong?
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    [SOLVED] Login failed

    I am unable to log into the GUI this morning - where do I start troubleshooting? I am running v 7.3-2 proxmox-mailgateway-container: 7.3-2 (API: 7.3-7/4d06ead9, running kernel: 5.15.107-2-pve) pmg-api: 7.3-7 pmg-gui: 3.3-2 clamav-daemon: 0.103.8+dfsg-0+deb11u1 ifupdown: 0.8.36+pve2...
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    [SOLVED] Boot failure when backup drive removed

    We backup our PVE 7.3-6 server to a USB drive, I shut the server down to add some memory today, I removed the USB drive when putting everything back together. PVE failed to fully load, instead offering maintenance mode. I shut down the server, plugged in the USB drive, now all is well, except I...
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    nftables vs pfSense

    I am planning on configuring a single public IP dedicated server at OVH, every how-to I have read describes using pfSense, I am not against using pfSense, however I like to keep things simple, secure and reliable. So, I can't help but wonder, how will things go, if instead I install nftables...
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    Internal Phishing

    We are seeing Phishing attacks where the email appears to be from one staff member (employee) to another staff member (accountant), the domain is properly configured with SPF/DKIM records, I was baffled until I looked at the headers. The evil-doer is using authentic (but evil) Return-Path...
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    [SOLVED] Kernel Age

    Where can I find a table listing the day pve-kernels were released? Something like this: pve-kernel-5.15.39-4-pve: 8/8/2022 pve-kernel-5.15.53-1-pve: 8/26/2022
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    [SOLVED] Transport a few email addresses to different server

    We have messages from domain.com going to server.com, a few staff members want their mail hosted on Microsoft 365. I can't be the first guy with this situation - how have others configured PME & M365 to make this happen?
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    X-Sender phishing

    What is the best way to block phishers from using the X-Sender header to send Phish like this: Received: from DM5PR06CA0096.namprd06.prod.outlook.com (2603:10b6:3:4::34) by BY5PR19MB3972.namprd19.prod.outlook.com (2603:10b6:a03:225::21) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2...
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    [SOLVED] Message stuck in Quarantine

    Our client emailed this morning to say "I cannot release a message from Quarantine", he forwarded the daily report to me, I clicked the link to release it, nothing happened, so I logged in as admin and searched for his message, it isn't in the GUI, but it is found by the tracking center with...
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    P2V to LVM via vmdk

    I am following https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Migration_of_servers_to_Proxmox_VE and have run into an issue. How do I convert VMDK to a qcow2 stored on my LVM? Or is there a better solution? df -h reports no useful free space, conversely, I have plenty of free space on the LVM as expressed by...
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    Avast vs ClamAV

    We have Avast & ClamAV installed on the PME 7.1-2. When looking at "This years' statistics" (/#pmgVirusCharts), I am only seeing messages snared by Avast. Is this normal? My concern is that I have something misconfigured on the ClamAV side, and that it's not catching messages missed by Avast...
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    /#pmgMailTracker Tracking Center: No data in database (Mail Gateway 7.1-1)

    Our tracking center is showing no data in database. When I didn't find the data I sought, I tried searching our top 3 recipients as defined on the dash board. Any idea how to solve this mystery? I have used incognito mode, PMG is quite clear, no data: We are using 1/3 of the disk space...
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    PVE Storage

    We have three drives in our PVE 6.4-13 server. Two mirrored 3TB drives and a solo SSD When I go to Datacenter | pve | Disks | ZFS, both sets of disks appear: When adding a container, I don't see the 3TB pool - where have I gone wrong, what's best way to make this space available for containers?
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    Honeypots

    Namesilo lets me specify the email used for WHOIS Privacy Email. Does anyone have a favorite hotpot email address / list of addresses?
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    FreshClam failure

    I am not getting ClamAV updates, when running FreshClam, it reports: getcvd: Can't download daily.cvd from https://database.clamav.net/daily.cvd I tried using curl to download the file and was treated with an error code: 1020, it seems the updates are posted behind CloudFlare, hindering...