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Hello, When I try to restore a CT created on a 1.3 server on a 2.1 server, it fails with error "container 101 does not exists" (log below) I tried with end without option "-force", same result. I don't see any other error. Any help or suggest to restore this CT would very appreciated...

Hello, All is in the title. I remember that in the past it was recommanded to not set more than 1 CPU for a KVM guest. Is this still true with Proxmox 1.5 ? Same question for OpenVZ guests, is it safe to set several CPUs ? Any feedback from users running guests set with several...

Hello, I installed quit a few Zimbra in Proxmox/OpenVZ CT. From this experience, I found a configuration that have been working well for me (for about one year so far) In short, I use a Centos 5 32bits template with 6 Gb (RAM + swap) allocated to the container, and I manually increase the...

Hello, According to what is reported on many web threads dedicated to openvz, resource shortage issues should be reported in by an increased failcnt visible in /proc/user_beancounters and a message in dmesg, similar to: Fatal resource shortage: privvmpages, UB 102. On my proxmox...

Hello, While executing a backup (suspend mode) the resume at the end of the process failed and left the OpenVZ VM hanged. Impossible to stop the vm with vzctl. I had to reboot the host node to recover control over the vm. I noticed many processes in state "D" while the VM was hanged...

Hello, I am aware that raid soft was discussed many times and that proxmox team do not support it. However, I know it does interest many proxmox users and therefore I would like to report my difficult experience with md raid 1 + lvm2 + snapshot. Also, this may be a lvm2 related issue...

I noticed that vzdump backup in suspend mode, does not execute rsync of additional disks within the suspend/resume scope. Therefore if these additional disks are in use by the guest the backup may fail. Phil Ten

I recently discovered Promox VE and made many tests with it. I really like it, and very probably will go in production with it (Windows and Linux VMs). I am now testing VM backups and disaster recovery scenarios. I tried all three backup modes. I would run VMs with web servers therefore I am...