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I routinely get replication job failures between the hosts in my 2-node Proxmox cluster. I have grown accustomed to ignoring them as they always recover on the next run. Is there a way to avoid these failures? I'm thinking of staggering the replication schedule between the two hosts, as they...

I have two systems with a UPS connected via USB, which I pass-through to an LXC container with the corresponding management software (apcupsd, pwrstatd). However, on both systems, I have a problem if the USB connection is ever disconnected - the LXC container can no longer read the USB...

Piggy-backing off this thread: https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/pvemailforward-loses-emails-if-mail-server-is-not-available.108893/post-495825 How should I set up the dependencies for a systemd service to ensure mail delivery during startup & shutdown of the system? From the thread linked...

I was trying to figure out how to delay the startup of VMs & containers and happened upon this little script (used by the pve-guests.service): /usr/share/pve-manager/helpers/pve-startall-delay #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use PVE::INotify; use PVE::NodeConfig; my $local_node =...

I have a VM that has a snippet configured with pre-start and post-stop actions. The VM is currently stopped. When my backup job runs (which includes all VMs & containers), the pre-start action in the snippet is executed. Is this intentional? How do I distinguish between pre-start due to...

I had a ZFS event occur overnight, but never received the associated notification email. In the system log, I see the following: pvemailforward[3873]: mail forward failed: Insecure $ENV{IFS} while running with -T switch at /usr/bin/pvemailforward.pl line 36, <DATA> line 755. I am able to...

Hi, I've started using Proxmox about 6 months ago and have been loving it. Last night, I found that my Plex container was not responding. All other VMs and containers were fine (only 2 others on the machine). I was able to login via SSH and found the following in the journal: Jan 13 01:24:13...