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    Strange network issue on Win7 Guest

    Hello Wolfgang, in the host there ist a rtl8168f present. Here you can see what i mean.... iperf from the host xxx@xxx:~$ iperf -c xxx ------------------------------------------------------------ Client connecting to xxx, TCP port 5001 TCP window size: 19.6 KByte (default)...
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    Strange network issue on Win7 Guest

    Hello, i use Proxmox on a dedicated server and iam running a windows 7 machine as guest. The server is connected over gigabit and the guest has the virtio network card. From both, the guest and the host i transfer files to my home. When transfering files from the host then i get full speed of...
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    Making files on host accessible on KVM guest

    Ok thx for this, this seems to be the way if the files can be read-only. Is there a simillar war to make this with rw access? Is there a way to create a diskimage-file like raw/qcow out of this files?
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    Making files on host accessible on KVM guest

    Yes this function is the same as in vmware, i can select a folder on the host, and this folder is then visible in the guest system. Thanks for your answer Jim, but unfortunately the guest must not have a network connection, so only a direct share is possible. Perhaps someone can tell me how to...
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    Making files on host accessible on KVM guest

    Hello, on the host i have files in a folder /folder which i want to open (read only would be ok) in my kvm guest Win7. Is this possible in any way? Can i make a raw/qcow image out of this folder and attach the image as second drive in the kvm? Or can i map the folder to the kvm like in vmware? Thx
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    Create image file on host to use it on the guest

    No i wanted to make a raw or qcow image from this Directory. Isnt this possible?
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    Create image file on host to use it on the guest

    Hi, i have a KVM with Windows 7. Inside the guest i want to use some files that are located in the host (/data) at the moment. Can i create a raw image or qcow image with this files and add this file as a drive in my KVM to access this files inside Windows??? Thanks
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    Make directory on the host avaiable for the guest (kvm)

    Is it possible to make and img or vmdk file with this files and add the img/vmdk to the existing VM?
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    Make directory on the host avaiable for the guest (kvm)

    Hello, ive files on the host in /data which i need on the guest as a harddisk (CD ROm ISO will not work). Can i make these files available from the guest? Can i convert them to a vmdk file and install it on the guest as a second HDD?
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    Suggestions for best configuration for KVM

    Would you recomend me either to use an lvm-stripe over both discs for the guest or to assign an mdraid0 like /dev/md1 in direct raw to the vm or to use the mdraid0 with an vmdk file?
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    Suggestions for best configuration for KVM

    Ok thanks for this, but this is not possible, this is a rootserver, and for this server no hardware raid is possible. So pls someone answer on my question how to configure two SATA disc best for proxmox.... Thx
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    Suggestions for best configuration for KVM

    Hello, ive a machine where i want to run Proxmox 2.1 on, and install at least one Windows 7 installation (KVM) The machine is a i7-920 with 8GB of ram and two SATA HDDs with 1GB each (non raid) So my questions is now, how to configure proxmox and the guest, to get the best preformace possible...
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    Best Harddisk performace without RAID?

    Hi there, i want to use PVE 2 with an Win7 guest in KVM. My host has 2 sata disks, but no hardware raid. The only thing i can do is a software raid or a LVM over both disks. How do i get the best harddisk performance for my Win7 guest? With PVE 1.9 ive used a LVM over both disks and used this...

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