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    Container shutdown gives failure

    I have already noticed this a few times ... When I try to shutdown a container I get a fault message. In the Task viewer I get this: Stopping container ... TASK ERROR: command 'vzctl stop 102' failed: got timeout Configuration: Proxmox VE 2.0 Template: ubuntu-10.04-standard_10.04-4_amd64.tar.gz
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    SD card as backup medium

    I have installed a 16GB SD Ext4 card in my cardreader, that I want to use as backup medium. When I start in Datacenter > tab Storage > add Directory and select /dev/sdb1 it seems that the directory for storage is created. When I go to the SD storage and I look at the tab Summary, the size of...
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    Disk space management

    I installed Proxmox VE 2.0rc1 on a 120GB SSD with the Ext4 filessytem. The SSD was already made empty and formatted with Ext4. After configuration I created 1 node and 1 Container with the template of Ubuntu 10.04 standard AMD64. What I do not understand is the space availability that is left...
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    Installing Proxmox VE with an USB-stick

    I want to install Proxmox VE 2.x on a configuration without a DVD-drive. Is it possible to use a bootable USB-stick to install Proxmox VE on that configuration? Or is there an other way I can install Proxmox VE without a DVD-drive?
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    Proxmox VE on a SSD

    I want to install Proxmox VE on a small (test)server with an SSD as system storage. As far as I understand you must have TRIM functionality in your filesystem and your kernel, otherwise the SSD will have a performance drop after a while. Proxmox VE 2 uses EXT4 that has TRIM functionality, but...
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    FQDN value for a local server

    I want to install Proxmox VE 1.8 on a local server (with an IP address 10.0.1.10). The install wizard asks me a FQDN. I have to fill in something otherwise the wizard won't go further. If I fill in a fake value: for example www.test.org then my Linux user becomes "www". I will port-forward my...

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