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    Ceph: pg 1.0 inactive for days, slow ops

    There seems to be a problem with pg 1.0 and my understanding of placement groups and pools and OSDs. Yesterday, I removed osd.0 in an attempt to get the contents of pg 1.0 moved to another osd. But today it was stuck inactive for 24 hours, so my attempt resulted in resetting the inactive state...
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    lxc.idmap differing from 100000

    Hi, for better auditing what's happening in our containers I'd like to change their idmaps to distinct values. Besides their filesystems, is there something I'd need to consider doing so? Will it break PVE and result in a flaming pile of hardware? Bests, Masin
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    Non-deterministic order of backup job arguments

    Hi, while checking my backup emails I noticed that the issued command varies the order of arguments although no changes where done to the backup job: vzdump 500 --mailnotification always --mailto <e-mail recipient> --mode snapshot --node appserver3 --storage backupserver1 --quiet 1 --compress...
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    Proxmox VE speed of backups

    Since two days ago we backup to a Proxmox Backup Server. Setting it up is really a breeze, so kudos, Proxmox Team! But when we received our first backup report e-mail (of a lx container) we noticed that the average speed was only at 27 MB/s. That's not really fast. Of course, I first checked...
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    iSCSI storage setup

    Hi, After working all day on this matter and resorting to the forum for getting a solution, I made progress during writing this forum post. I guess it's still valuable for people searching for solutions to the problems I had :). That's why I moved the remaining relevant paragraphs to the top...
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    Group names and Active Directory sync

    Hi, today I wanted to configure authentication via Active Directory. Bind authentication seems to work, but when previewing the sync I get these messages: group name 'Team Analyse-ucs-addc' contains invalid characters group name 'Team Defend-ucs-addc' contains invalid characters group name...
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    UEFI, imported vmdk

    Hello! I imported a VMWare ESXi VM via ovftool and qm importovf. The VM is setup using UEFI, GPT disk scheme, ESP and so on. When trying to start the VM I got a message saying that it tried booting from hard disk. Then I changed the firmware to UEFI. It seems like qm-importovf did not...