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    Backup to samba when the mount fails

    But mounting the remote backup folder via fstab has one danger. If the remote system goes down, the remote folder won't be automounted again after the remote machine comes up again. So the backup will be dropped to the local folder which is used as the mount point. If this folder is on the...
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    How to import ZFS root pool by-id?

    I added that line into the file, and did the "update-initramfs -u", I didn't update grub, and I got the rpool to have the "friendly" disk names. It sorta worked. I don't know why I got one wwn name and the other two have the brand names. My other pools also now have wwn names. At least now...
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    [SOLVED] "invalid arch independent ELF magic"

    FYI. Trying to install PVE on an older machine. got the error "invalid arch independent ELF magic" It seems that the problem was the CMOS battery was dead, and the clock was way wrong. Changing the clock fixed this problem.
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    Running Proxmox on Cloud Infrastructure (Azure, AWS etc.)?

    Oracle, OCI, offers Bare Metal as a service. IaaS. It is geared toward enterprise use. https://cloud.oracle.com/en_US/iaas/products
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    Unable to log into web interface

    Can you not log in as root?
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    PVE on EXT4 local can't start image or lxc

    I installed PVE on a single disk system, using EXT4. I have a local, but no local-zfs. Local is set to "VZDump backup file, ISO image, Container template", where local-zfs on other systems is set to have "Disk Images, Containers". This one PVE doesn't have local-zfs, so no place to put an...
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    Fresh install ZFS (RAID1), can't boot after reboot

    I have a similar issue: https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/intel-nuc-issues.52314/
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    Intel NUC issues

    I don't know if it is me, the NUC, or what... I have an older NUC. After fiddling around with settings... Won't find USB with Legacy boot on. Turn off Legacy boot, turn on EFI. Boot from a USB, install PVE on ZFS. Won't boot. Install PVE on EXT4, boots up. It's just a small...
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    Note on CIFS mount

    So I put up a brand new PVE 4.4 and wanted to mount a CIFS/SMB share off of a Windows server. I made this note to do this from the last PVE: #mkdir /mnt/sambaspot #echo “//sambaspot.localsystem.local/misc2/vm-images /mnt/sambaspot cifs username=sambaspot,password=P@ssw0rd 0 0” >>...
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    Another 2 issues

    https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Storage_Model currently has no text.
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    Upgrade Failed, Cannot Continue?

    So, then apt -y dist-upgrade ?
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    Please help ! my proxmox broken after update

    It looks different, Ashley wrote, "apt-get dist-upgrade", t.lamprecht states to use "apt dist-upgrade", and what about "apt upgrade" or apt-get upgrade"? Other docs also say to use apt-get upgrade and apt-get dist-upgrade...
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    Confused system between enterprise and no-subscription

    Doh! I missed the first part of the instructions and just did the other part. Thanks.
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    Confused system between enterprise and no-subscription

    I have a new test system... I just installed 4.4 on it from USB. root@pve2:~# cat /etc/apt/sources.list But, apt -y update is pulling from enterprise and fails (apt-get -y update also fails). Thoughts? Help? I've been working on a command/script to make the changes I want, such as:
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    Please help ! my proxmox broken after update

    What is the best way to do a full upgrade and update? I was using apt-get -y update && apt-get -y upgrade && apt-get -y dist-upgrade So, that looks like it is wrong on two counts? should it be apt-get -y update && apt -y upgrade && apt-get -y dist-upgrade or apt-get -y update && apt-get...
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    Upgrade Failed, Cannot Continue?

    Interesing. I've always the this for full upgrades. apt-get -y update && apt-get -y upgrade && apt-get -y dist-upgrade So, for this one I then had to do apt-get -y dist-upgrade then apt-get -y upgrade
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    USB Install with 3.1 locks up and no cdrom found

    Hello. Yes, this is an old thread, and I'm commenting about Proxmox 4.4. However, note that Rufus and Unetbootin won't work to create a Proxmox boot USB. Use the OSForensics tool or SUSE, per https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Install_from_USB_Stick
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    Cluster and quorum....

    For a test cluster, I have 2 nodes. One of them is offline. So, following this, I checked #pvecm status ### this showed that expected was 2 for 2 nodes. #pvecm expected 1 #pvecm status ### this now shows expected as 1. ### this lets me run with only 1 of the 2 working. This is not...
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    SSD HW Raid 10 or ZFS Raid 10 SSD

    Any SSD is faster than any HDD*. (Maybe some really old SSD isn't..) SSD are 100x to 10,000x faster than HDD for random IO and in IO/sec. One SSD on SATA III will be faster than 8 striped HDD on SATA III, even though both can max out the bus due to the IO/sec. RAM is then 100x to 10,000x...

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