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    [SOLVED] The current guest configuration does not support taking new snapshots

    Hi all, I've had a look through the threads for users who have experienced the same issues with being unable to take snapshots on VM's, however, my VM's are using the qcow2 virtual disk format. It weirdly seems limited to just the Windows Servers, however, Windows 10 Pro and Linux servers seem...
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    High Bandwidth (Download) Causes VM to Lockup

    Hi there, I'm having an issue on my hosts (2) wherein whenever I download large files/ISO's or run Speedtests etc and it consumes most of the available bandwidth for my ISP downlink (1Gbps), it seems to tank the Windows VM I am using at the time to download. I am connecting to the Windows VM's...
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    [SOLVED] SSH 'refused connect' | PVE

    Hi there, I may have broken SSH on my PVE host by doing `systemctl stop sshd` a while back in the shell and not the web GUI - ever since, I've not been able to connect to the host over SSH. It's showing as running, and even accepts incoming SSH connections, however all connection attempts are...
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    RAW disks -> qcow2 | LVM disks

    Hi there, I have just finished setting up my second homelab host and come to the horrible realisation that my 2 x 2TB and 4TB disks are all LVM and have running VM's on. I tried to take a snapshot, only to realise that I cannot make a snapshot due to it being LVM on the disks. I would like to...
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    Proxmox Backups | Resource Usage

    Hi all, Just a quick one, I was just wondering how are resources allocated for backups? Is the whole host putting resources and throughput into running backup jobs or are the resources assigned to the VM backup only used? I just ask because I can see the host overall putting no effort in at...
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    No Networking After Proxmox 7 Upgrade - OVH

    Hi all, I followed the guide on upgrading from Proxmox 6 to 7: https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Upgrade_from_6.x_to_7.0 The host I have done it on is a test server before I roll the update out to production servers and after running the upgrade I have no networking. I have seen a number of users...
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    Postfix unknown connections

    Hi all, Having a few possibly concerning logs on my host, I appear to be getting some random connections made to Postfix. I currently have it set up to "Internet" as I have an SMTP server elsewhere Jul 30 17:10:27 prmx0 postfix/smtpd[4336]: connect from unknown[103.155.83.201] Jul 30 17:10:28...
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    Hostname Change - PVECluster not starting - Corrupt DB?

    Hi all, I've attempted to change the hostname of my server and it seems to have sledgehammered my server. Hopefully there is an easier way to change this in the future. My process of changing the hostname was, alter /etc/hosts and /etc/hostname and also the /etc/postfix/main.cf hostname...
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    Certificate Error after Changing Hostname

    Hi there, I have changed the hostname of my node and am experiencing an issue with the SSL certificate after the change, I am getting the error: Jun 26 13:51:39 prmx0 pveproxy[1767]: /etc/pve/local/pve-ssl.key: failed to load local private key (key_file or key) at...
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    Backup Notifications - Email SMTP / STARTTLS

    Hi all, I have having a few issues with sending emails to a syslog email address I have created. I am getting an Undeliverable email bounceback due to auth being needed. Recipient address rejected: SMTP AUTH is required for users under this sender domain Is there any...
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    VM Backups - Snapshot Option

    Hi all, I have a question regarding the 'Snapshot' option when it comes to backups. I am looking for a quicker option for less downtime and have been using the Snapshot backup option. I am aware the Snapshot option has more chance for inaccuracies and may cause problems with disk integrity - I...

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