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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

    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 ?

    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

    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

    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, while doing a selective TEST restore from tape in a Proxmox Backup Server 1.1-10 we get the following error: 2021-06-18T10:23:54+02:00: Mediaset 'e773924f-5861-4a49-b2bb-1abcb59bce3f' 2021-06-18T10:23:54+02:00: Pool: XXXXXX 2021-06-18T10:23:56+02:00: found snapshot...
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    unknown section type 'linux' in tape.cfg

    After upgrading our test pbs to 1.1-2 no tape or changer activities can be performed without error. On shell level I get the following error message: root@pbs:~# proxmox-tape changer list Error: parsing '/etc/proxmox-backup/tape.cfg' failed: line 4 - unknown section type 'linux' root@pbs:~#...
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    TAPE Restore parameter 'mapping': schema does not allow additional properties.

    Hi, while testing tape support I get an error trying to restore an mediaset. I treid to restore a small vm or a mediaset created by proxmox-backup-client to different datastores always the same result. See Screenshot. PBS Server Version 1.0 -13 What am I doing wrong ? Regards Joachim
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    TASK ERROR: connection error: connection closed before reading preface

    Hi, we are running a Test Proxmox Backup Server as VM with Version 1.0.8 an are doing file Backups with proxmox -backup-client 1.0.8 from a bash script. When the script is run via terminal everything works fine. When we schedule the script via crontab we get an RC=255 and the task shows the...
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    Howto Rename Datastore

    Hi, I did a typo createing one of my Datastores in our PBS. Is there (may be a manual/cli) a save way to change the datastore name ? Would be fine if someone can explain this.
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    catalog upload error - channel closed

    When trying to backup a ext4 filesystem with proxmox-backup-client 0.9.0 an error occurs: catalog upload error - channel closed Error: error at "__groupfolders/30/Jahresprogramm": catalog_encode_u64 failed -...
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    one of 20 kvm vm does not start reliably

    Hi support team, we are running several kvm vm's on a cluster of two nodes. We have one vm that does not start reliably. Often the start via commandline (script) "qm start " ends with an: TASK ERROR: start failed: command '/usr/bin/kvm -id 200 -name xen5-bkup -chardev...
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    windows VM xensource/kvm nach proxmox migrieren

    Hallo zusammen, bin neu hier und habe die Aufgabe sowohl die hyper-v als auch eine xensource Landschaft nach proxmox frisch aufgesetzt 6.0 testweise als (POC) zu konsolidieren. Als quell vm's gibt es eine große Zahl debian vm's deren Migration keinerlei Probleme bereiten. Aber auch einige...

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