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  1. hakim

    [SOLVED] Backup issue "skip external VMs"

    Hello, In my previous installation, I was able to create a backup job with : node : All storage : an external NFS storage selected VMs to backup : VMs on both nodes of my cluster It was working fine with Proxmox 6 I replaced my previous installation with a new one (new servers and new...
  2. hakim

    Problem with (very) slow restore for CT

    Hello and happy new year, I just installed 2 servers with the last version of proxmox (last image + updates). On these 2 servers, I am able to restore some CTs but for (at least) 2 other CTs : - the restore process starts, - the corresponding disks is filled quite quickly - and suddenly, it...
  3. hakim

    How to mitigate the impact of a compromised cluster node ?

    Hi, In a cluster, every nodes can access each other with root privileges. Therefore, if one node get compromised all other are also compromised. Is there a way to mitigate the impact of a compromised cluster node on the other nodes ? A way to maybe only give an elevation of privilege to the...
  4. hakim

    [SOLVED] Cannot remove VM with replication on removed node

    Hi, I have a cluster on which I removed a node following Proxmox doc. Now, I want to remove a VM from one of the existin cluster nodes, but this VM has a replication scheduled on the node which was removed. I tried to remove the scheduled replication job from the Web UI, but it fails with no...
  5. hakim

    [SOLVED] New cluster : Waiting for quorum...

    Hi, l installed 3 new Proxmox servers v5.1, and I would like to set them as a cluster. on serv1 (10.1.0.1) : pvecm create MYCLUSTER on serv2 (10.1.0.2) : pvecm add 10.1.0.2 => I entered the root password and I get process messages and then it was blocked on : waiting for quorum... From...
  6. hakim

    [SOLVED] mail: command not found

    Hi, I am installing a new server with Proxmox 5. I have errors in my syslog : zed: error: all-notify.sh: eid=1: "mail" not installed and the mail command is not working : # mail -bash: mail: command not found In all my previous proxmox versions, mail command was working without installing...
  7. hakim

    Warning about raw format with ZFS and KVM

    Hi, Each time I restore a KVM vm in my ZFS dataset filesystem, I get the following message : WARNING: Image format was not specified for '/dev/zvol/proxmox/vm-100-disk-1' and probing guessed raw. Automatically detecting the format is dangerous for raw images, write operations on block 0 will...
  8. hakim

    Isolating 2 KVM on the same VMBR

    Hi, I have 2 KVM VMs (KVM1 and KVM2) connected on the same host's vmbrXX (bridge mode). I would like to isolate KVM1 from KVM2. I tried to use the proxmox firewall and add the 2 following rules for KVM1 (and the firewall option is ticked on the nic): [RULES] IN DROP OUT DROP But I can ping...
  9. hakim

    Using ZFS with MBR (cannot use GPT...)

    Hi, In the page Storage: ZFS, it is mentionned 2 times : "(important: use GPT partition table)" Unfortunately, I am using a server that is alredy pre-installed with Proxmox4, but on an MBR partionned disk, and I cannot change it. I manage to create extra-partitions on that disk in order to...
  10. hakim

    ZFS and encryption

    Hi, In the page Storage: ZFS, you are listing "encryption" as one of the "General Advantages of ZFS", but there is nothing about how to use it. Could you give some example to enable this feature ? Thanks, Hakim
  11. hakim

    Is the search feature working in this forum ?

    Hi, I tried to search in posts using the search feature which is not working properly. I have tried using advanced search, as well, seraching only in the titles, specifying the forums in which I want to search : whatever the search text is, it either return the same list (not matching the...
  12. hakim

    LXC Bind Mounts : experimental feature ?

    Hi, I would like to move to Proxmox 4, but moving from Proxmox 3 to Proxmox 4 means moving from OpenVZ to LXC... In your doc, you explain that OpenVZ bind mount needs to be recreated as LXC Bind Mounts. But the doc for LXC Bind Mounts starts with : "This is an experimental feature". I am not...
  13. hakim

    Connect 2 bridges to the same network card

    Hi, I have a 2 proxmox servers, both with a network card (eth0) connected to a virtual rack (isolating the network trafic between these 2 servers). I wanted to create 2 bridges (vmbr0 and vmbr1) for my VMs on the same network card (eth0 - connected to the virtual rack) so that I can use both ...
  14. hakim

    "Permission denied" when accessing bind mounted folder with non root user

    Hi, From an OpenVZ VE (Debian Squeeze), I am able to access the whole tree folder which is bind mounted as long I am logged as root. If I log on the VE with a non root user, despite the fact I grant the user all the rights to access the folder, whenever I try a "cd /path_to_folder/folder" I...
  15. hakim

    Is it safe to move OpenVZ data to a different LVM logical volume ?

    Hi, I needed to move the /var/lib/vz content to a different LVM logical volume. So : - I created a new LV - I copied the content of /var/lib/vz to this new LV - I updated the /etc/fstab file so that /var/lib/vz is now mounted on my new LV After restarting, everything seems to work properly...
  16. hakim

    Network issue, setting up two networks (OpenVZ container)

    Hi, I am trying to set an Proxmox box (pve-manager/1.6/5087) an OpenVZ container, using the debian5 template. On my Proxmox computer I have three NICs : - two connected to an internal network 192.168.0.0 (eth0 and eth2) - one connected to an external network 192.168.1.0 (eth1) After setting...

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