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    pre-job-start phase on vzdump hook script ?

    HI, I´m trying to do following: I have a backup server that I only use one a week to hold weekly (security) backups. I want to reduce cost, so I have it suspended all the time. Actually I have a script that sends wol packet to resume the server, but I have to start it before the vzdump job...
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    Feat. Request Manual Backup & Manual Remove Backup

    Hi, two (related) requests ! Actually a manual Backup can not performed if maxfiles is reached. I will appreciatte a way to allow 'GUI Manual Backup' to remove old Backups if maxfiles is achieved I.E.: - A CheckBox (default False) linked to the remove option of vzdump. Also...
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    NFS soft mount option, not working(?)

    Hi, I'm running PVE 3.4.13 Backups go to an NFS server and it is not quite reliable, so I'm using (trying to use) NFS soft mount option, but from time to time, systems gets hung during night backup .. cat /etc/pve/storage.cfg .... nfs: nfs-omv-23 path /mnt/pve/nfs-omv-23 server...
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    Improvment for Migrating all VMs feature

    Hi, seems that this is a nice feature, and I will like to see an option: Migrate ONLY running machines. Example: You are upgradind a server and to be fail safe, you migrate essential machines. - But you can have some machines that are already stopped, or are not essential and can...
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    NoVNC config

    Hi, sorry if this have been posted, but i can not find it... Is there any way we can modify novnc config ? I'm looking for: 1.- A way to add/modify sendkeys values. I.E. I need to send Windows-Desktop key to windows VMs. 2.- A way to hide address bar ("https:// ip-of-server :8006/...
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    Proxmox in a Laptop with X11 & SPICE

    Hi, I've followed wiki http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Developer_Workstations_with_Proxmox_VE_and_X11 and installed Proxmox and XFCE without problem. Due to the screen resolution, I wanted to install vir-viewer to use spice protocol, and so obtain better resolutions (I would need 1200x600)...
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    A way to skip Automatic Starting of VMs and Containers during server boot.

    There are times, mainly on tests servers, that you do not want to automatic start VMs and containers at the last part of boot. Instead of disable automatic start on every machine, a global solution, was wanted. Looking at the way PVE starts, got to /etc/rc2.d/S20pve-manager script (link to...
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    Proxmox VE 2.2 ISO Installer download

    Hi, I need to set up a server with PVE version 2.2. I can not find the way to dowload ISO installer for this version. Could you provide me with a link ? Regards
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    PVE 2.3 Backup in Snapshot Mode starts an stopped VM

    It seems that performing a backup in snapshot mode against an stopped machine, starts the machine, performs the backup and then stops the machine. INFO: Starting Backup of VM 8098 (qemu) INFO: status = stopped <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< INFO: backup mode...
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    Console Welcome Message points to the IP used during installation

    Hi, when I installed server, it got the IP addres from DHCP server. First thing after installation was to change it to a static IP. System works correctly. However the welcome message after boot on console: "Welcome to the Proxmox Virtual ...... use your web browser to .... " keeps...
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    Is it safe to upgrade a node (2.1 to last version) with running machines ?

    Hi, I need to upgrade a node from 2.1.1 to current version to solve problems with GUI, BUT it has running machines that I can not stop. The procedure is according to http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Downloads to make an aptitude update && aptitude dist-upgrade, and then reboot the machine to...
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    Zeoss container using template does not finish installation.

    I'm opening this thread, because the only thread found was related to PVE 1.x Runing PVE 2.2.31. This is my first OpenVZ container. (I've used instructions from http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Installation) ..... Installed from template 2.5.1 I've defined cointainer with 4GB (after reading PVE...
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    [REQUEST] for restore (KVM) GUI

    Please add to the Restore window a check box to implement the --unique option for qmrestore. I.E. create the new VM with a new MAC address. Yesterday I forgot to delete/recreate the NIC after a restore (as I usually do), to clone a VM, and spend half a day dealing with veeeeeeeery strange...
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    Users managemnet not working. What I'm doing wrong ?

    Im testing user management under PVE 2.2. I've read the wiki and it seems clear, but I can not get it to work. These are my steps: under root@pam I create goups administra and usuarios with Realm = pve I give permissions PVEadmin to administra & PVEVMadmin to usuarios Then I...
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    GUI not responding when NFS share is down

    Hi, I've not found any similar post under PVE.2.x so here it goes.... One simple config with one 2.1. Server (last upgrade) and one external NFS server (storage server for backups, accesed as NFS share, it is a second disk of a second server, that actually has gone down). When second...
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    Backup Problem. Way to gracefully stop backup cron job.

    Hi, I have a Server with 6 WinXP machines and 2 debian (trunkey core), all them KVM I have three mounts for our NFS Server (Openfiler) -1 x isos -1 x backups2 ( keep two copies) -1 x backups4 ( keep four copies) I have an scheduled backup every two days for this 8 machines, running against...
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    How to remove/add a disk on a running KVM Virtual Machine

    Hi, I'm new to linux software RAID, and trying to learn ... To test configurations and specially responses after a problem, I've prepared a KVM virtual machine to test a Fileserver configuration, where a linux software RAID is used. Machine is configured with 2 virtio disks, running on...
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    Cosmetic Wish list / improvements

    I can not see a better place to ask for some 'cosmetic' improvements , so here are some of them, for your iddle ;) time: Task viewer window: add timestamp to every line. That would help in diagnostic problem (backup) DataCenter > Storage: add a column for Max_Files. That would help, when...
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    Bug> Scheduled backup's Days does not macth

    Hi, I've not seen any mention to this problem, so here it goes: When you set a Day for scheduled backups, (I.e. Sunday), it appears on the 'Datacenter List of Backups' as one day more (i.e. Monday) and efectively it is executed on the day that appears on the 'DataCenter List of Backups' #...
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    Server not starting after upgrading from 1.5 to 1.9

    I've tried to upgrade an old server running Proxmox 1.5 to last level with # aptitude update # aptitude safe-upgrade Everything worked as expected , and I checked that grub menu.lst to point to 2.6.32 kernel. But after reboot: 1.- 2.6.32 kernel does not start, it says that...

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