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hdsize - Defines the total hard disk size to be used. T his way you can reserve free space on the hard disk for further partitioning (for example for an additional PV and VG on the same hard disk that can be used for LVM storage). swapsize - Defines the size of the swap...

I am new to this ... Is this the Turnkey File Server you are referring to ? https://www.turnkeylinux.org/fileserver Hope to learn how you solved this ... Thanks.

Hi Dunuin, Partition the Proxmox drive ? Is there an option for that at installation -> I did not see that ...? Or it must be done before hand ? ISOs are linked live with the VMs and VMs won't start if the ISO is missing -> Thanks for the heads up on this. I did not read this in the manual ...

Additionally ... I could just keep the ISOs in the proxmox disk right ? Bcos its a 500Gb disk ? Proxmox install will only take about 20+ GB ? The ISOs are only used for installation ? They are not linked dynamically / live with the container / VM ?

Samba / NFS ( or maybe just Samba ) - Do in a privilege container - Ok Keep proxmox host clean - OK

The Centos Guest can do the Samba / NFS part ... I need the Windows Server Guest to learn / practise.

Noted.

Directories / Dynamic space - Thanks. So; - 500GB Raid 1 -> Proxmox OS - 4000GB Raid 1 -> VM and ISOs - 8000GB Raid 6 -> ? Surrender to a VM fully to offer up NFS / SAMBA to ther VMs or would it better to let proxmox offer this up instead of a VM? Will this be good ?

Yes ...

Hi Guys, I am about to do my first Proxmox install on a refurbished Dell R510 ( Duan Xeons, 128 GB Ram, 12 Bay Chassis ) which comes with a Hardware RAID Controller ( rules out ZFS - I dont intend to use ZFS anyway ) and 3 raids: - 500GB Raid 1 -> Proxmox OS - 4000GB Raid 1 -> ? - 8000GB...