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    fstab CIFS not automounting to shared storage on boot.

    Dietmar, I was curious about why when running the mount -a command it prompts me for a password? I'm using the pve root account. The password it is asking me for is the root account password, not the password for the shared storage (CIFS). I have the CIFS account set to not use authentication...
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    Proxmox 2.1 HA - fencing using BMC - Dell PE860s

    Thanks for that. Can you give me any info on installing ipmitool on the proxmox ve server? Looks complicated, is it?
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    fstab CIFS not automounting to shared storage on boot.

    when I run "env - mount -a" , prompts for password and mounts drive. So yes that works. Not sure why fstab wont load it. And not quite sure how to add a script to run on boot to run mount -a. So I'm kind of stuck on it.
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    fstab CIFS not automounting to shared storage on boot.

    fstab entry: //x.x.223.131/backup /mnt/pvebkf cifs 0 0 if I run "mount -a" from command prompt it mounts with no errors. but not mounting from boot using fstab entry. Shared storage server is up and active. 1. any way to fix? If not 2. what file can I add "mount -a" to so it runs on boot...
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    Proxmox 2.1 HA - fencing using BMC - Dell PE860s

    i have a couple of dell 1950s i've been trying to get fencing to work with using bmc, but couldn't get it to work. What is up with removing lanplus? What happens when that is in the config? I'm wondering if that might have been my issue.
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    restoring backup, cant see shared storage backup file from other servers

    I have 2 separate (non clustered) proxmox ve servers (2.1). Backing up vms on pve server1 (snapshot/lzo) to a cif shared storage, using local directory option in pve gui. The backup works good. I can see the backup in the content tab from server1. When I connect to the shared storage with the...
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    ERST can not request iomem region, dell 1950 20 gig mem

    I think this is a memory error but I'm not sure what to do about it. I get it on boot. Error: "ERST can not request iomem region ( ..Hex.. ) for ERST" If I run mem tests, etc, everything seems ok. running pve 2.1 on dell 1950 with 20 gig mem. what you think?
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    startup error: if -up.d/mountnfs(vbr0):lock /var/run/network/mountnfs? boot hangs

    On boot I get this error. if -up.d/mountnfs(vbr0):lock /var/run/network/mountnfs exists, not working ... failed Sometimes the system will continue to boot after 2 secs other times it will just hang indefinitely. I removed all NFS shares from the storage, using cif now. Anyone know how to...
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    startup error: if -up.d/mountnfs(vbr0):lock /var/run/network/mountnfs? boot hangs

    this should be on 2.0 forum. I didn't know how to remove it, sorry. startup error: if -up.d/mountnfs(vbr0):lock /var/r On boot I get this error. if -up.d/mountnfs(vbr0):lock /var/run/network/mountnfs exists, not working ... failed Sometimes the system will continue to boot after 2 secs...
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    snapshot LZO backups Bug..?

    thank you rahman! What a world of difference that made using cif. snapshot in nfs over an hour, now it takes 5 min using cif. NFS is defiantly buggy. Thank you both for you comments and suggestions. I do very much appreciate the help.
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    (poor) NFS performance

    any relation to this: http://forum.proxmox.com/threads/10346-snapshot-LZO-backups-Bug?p=58156#post58156
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    snapshot LZO backups Bug..?

    Storage server seems to be ok. What logs should I look at? I can use the storage appliance for other activities, move files around etc.. Using readynas 3100. Every time I go through the scenario same behavior.
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    snapshot LZO backups Bug..?

    ok. that is good info. Why does it hang between "total bytes written" in the log output and "archive file size" (see below)? Isn't the job already done at that point, I mean the hard work, compressing and moving...? this is only task I'm running on the server so thre are no competing...
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    snapshot LZO backups Bug..?

    Job finally finished: INFO: starting new backup job: vzdump 101 --remove 0 --mode snapshot --compress lzo --storage rn3100prd --node cloud1 INFO: Starting Backup of VM 101 (qemu) INFO: status = running INFO: backup mode: snapshot INFO: ionice priority: 7 INFO: Logical volume "vzsnap-cloud1-0"...
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    snapshot LZO backups Bug..?

    Successful backup of vm to NFS on a stopped vm using snapshot LZO in GUI: INFO: starting new backup job: vzdump 101 --remove 0 --mode snapshot --compress lzo --storage rn3100prd --node cloud1 INFO: Starting Backup of VM 101 (qemu) INFO: status = stopped INFO: backup mode: stop INFO: ionice...
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    Hot Standby Server?

    If you have 2 servers... I have 2. This is my experience, I am new to Virt, so someone with deeper experience my have a totally different perspective. This is what I have learned from much time messing with proxmox. You cant do HA with 2 servers easily, you need at least 3. You need 3 at min...
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    bonding eth0 eth1 in PVE 2.x

    I had problems with bonding because I had 2 ips configured. this is the correct interfaces file for bonding eth0 and eth1. Just dropping a note here if other are having same issue. thanks to all. # network interface settings auto lo iface lo inet loopback iface eth0 inet manual iface eth1...
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    host not found cant ping yahoo.com or use aptitude update in proxmox ve?

    Ya, I have that in there... I even had googles 8.8.8.8. I'm not sure what the search domain is for? But the name servers are correct. I posted below the rout info and network interfaces file. Thanks for the help. search mydomain.com nameserver x.x.223.1 nameserver 8.8.8.8 root@cloud1:~# ip...

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