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    PBS 3.0.1 boot after new install in synology DS423+ vmm hangs

    OK, I found the solution myself https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/proxmox-installation-inside-synology-virtual-machine-manager.104241/ In short use vga not vmvga as video device...
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    PBS 3.0.1 boot after new install in synology DS423+ vmm hangs

    HI, I'm using PBS2.x on an Synology DS218+ (Intel Celeron J3355 CPU) in Synology virtual Machine Manager (VMM) since years to do our backups. Now I purchased a new Synology DS423+ (Intel Celeron J4125 CPU) and wanted to install the new PBS 3.01. The installer is working well, but when I try...
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    proxmox-backup-client new ENV VAR PBS_NAMESPACE

    ok, I did so https://bugzilla.proxmox.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4086
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    proxmox-backup-client new ENV VAR PBS_NAMESPACE

    HI pbs Team, great job with the new namespace feature ! As we use the client in some scripts to do or file based backups I was wondering that there is noc support for an ENV VAR of the new parameter --ns. So my short wish is to add a ENV VAR PBS_NAMESPACE in the same manner as PBS_REPOSITORY...
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    is it possible to merge datastore content ?

    thank you so much works like a charme ! Another question is, I have two pbs servers that are used to backup my data. Whe I have the same vm or host in both with different snapshots, can I marge them too in this manner ?
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    is it possible to merge datastore content ?

    Hi, when I started with pbs I created two datastores one for holding pve vm backups and one for pbs client (host) backups. Now 1,5 years later I see that the two datastores grow completely different and that the content is seperated with name prefix host/ or vm/. I have lots of free space in...
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    File Restore results in wrong german umlaute

    Bug report is here https://bugzilla.proxmox.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3618
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    File Restore results in wrong german umlaute

    yes I will open a bug report but in the meantime I found a solution that is working for me and maybe some others reading this. proxmox-backup-client is able to mount a snapshot in the vm where I took the backup and when I mount it there no issues with "german umlauts" exist in the mounted...
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    File Restore results in wrong german umlaute

    Hi all, I have an issue where we have to restore an compare a large directory structure from an proxmox-backup-client filesystem backup. Many file- or directorynames in the filesystem and in the backup contain "german umlauts". When we download the zip file from the PBS Restore UI the...
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    Feature Request for UI

    Ups I think this suggestion is better placed in pve webui, sorry
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    Feature Request for UI

    Hi, when creating a manual backup from pve webui I wolud find it helpfull to be able to enter the notes for the backup directly in the backup panel and not after the backup has finished (some hours later when I forgot what reason I had for this manual backup) Regards Joachim
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    SOLVED TASK ERROR: could not restore snapshots to tmpdir: unexpected file type:

    Hi Dominik, once again thank you for pbs and the fast and precise support. Solved the datastore issue and now backup and tape restore with HP LTO Drive works as expected!
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    SOLVED TASK ERROR: could not restore snapshots to tmpdir: unexpected file type:

    Details from failed Backup 903: 2021-07-13 11:09:18 INFO: Starting Backup of VM 903 (qemu) 903: 2021-07-13 11:09:18 INFO: status = stopped 903: 2021-07-13 11:09:18 INFO: backup mode: stop 903: 2021-07-13 11:09:18 INFO: ionice priority: 7 903: 2021-07-13 11:09:18 INFO: VM Name: vpnin 903...
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    SOLVED TASK ERROR: could not restore snapshots to tmpdir: unexpected file type:

    Thank you for the quick reply, As I wrote I have two datastores one for the restore tests (no backup was ever executed to this store) root@pbs:~# ls -l /mnt/datastore/TEST/.chunks/ | wc -l 1 The other one contains the number of files you expected: root@pbs:~# ls -l...
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    SOLVED TASK ERROR: could not restore snapshots to tmpdir: unexpected file type:

    can confirm that tape move are working now with my HP TAPE Drive on PBS 1.1.12 but stumbling into the next issue: 2021-07-12T19:31:43+02:00: Mediaset 'e773924f-5861-4a49-b2bb-1abcb59bce3f' 2021-07-12T19:31:43+02:00: Pool: XXXXXX 2021-07-12T19:31:45+02:00: found snapshot...
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    SOLVED TASK ERROR: could not restore snapshots to tmpdir: unexpected file type:

    Hi Dominik, ok, I will give this a try but I'm not familiar with building proxmox-backup-server components. Do you have a hint or link for me how to handle those patches and build the patches version ? Regards Joachim
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    SOLVED TASK ERROR: could not restore snapshots to tmpdir: unexpected file type:

    Hi Dominik, thx for your answer, as I wrote it's still a test we did. If I can assist you in testing oder analyzing please let me know... Regards Joachim
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    SOLVED TASK ERROR: could not restore snapshots to tmpdir: unexpected file type:

    OK here is the output, if you need more info, don't hesitate to ask: root@pbs:~# pmt asf 0 --drive HPLTO using device /dev/tape/by-id/scsi-35001438016073e13-sg root@pbs:~# echo $? 0 root@pbs:~# pmt status --drive HPLTO using device /dev/tape/by-id/scsi-35001438016073e13-sg { "vendor": "HP"...
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    SOLVED TASK ERROR: could not restore snapshots to tmpdir: unexpected file type:

    We use a LTO5 Library from HP Model MSL 4048 LIB HP MSL_G3_Series DRIVE HP Ultrium_5-SCSI
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    SOLVED TASK ERROR: could not restore snapshots to tmpdir: unexpected file type:

    root@pbs:~# proxmox-backup-manager versions --verbose proxmox-backup 1.0-4 running kernel: 5.4.119-1-pve proxmox-backup-server 1.1.10-1 running version: 1.1.10 pve-kernel-5.4 6.4-3 pve-kernel-helper 6.4-3...

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