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    All LXCs and VMs fail to start

    I tried to restore CT101 (LXC) from what I thought would have been a good known point and it returned with: recovering backed-up configuration from 'ProxMox_NAS:backup/vzdump-lxc-101-2021_01_06-23_00_04.tar.zst' Formatting '/mnt/pve/ProxMox_NAS/images/101/vm-101-disk-0.raw', fmt=raw...
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    All LXCs and VMs fail to start

    Thank you for your help. As I indicated in the first post this was just a test machine. Whilst I have some 40+ years experience in the IT industry none of it was in the Unix/Linux world (apart from 1 semester at Uni in the 70's and that was very, very high level). The remainder of that...
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    All LXCs and VMs fail to start

    My last response to you was at 0310 local time. I read the paper, didn't trust myself to comprehend it properly at that time of the morning :) So have re-read it once awake properly. So working through the paper: root@pve-test:~# cd /dev/mapper root@pve-test:/dev/mapper# vgscan --mknodes...
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    All LXCs and VMs fail to start

    Just in case there was some confusion with the output of the lsblk command - it was complete above: root@pve-test:~# lsblk NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT sda 8:0 0 447.1G 0 disk ├─sda1 8:1 0 1007K 0 part ├─sda2 8:2 0 512M 0 part...
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    All LXCs and VMs fail to start

    As Requested: root@pve-test:~# ls -al /dev/dm* brw-rw---- 1 root disk 253, 0 Feb 5 12:53 /dev/dm-0 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 253, 1 Feb 5 12:53 /dev/dm-1 root@pve-test:~# root@pve-test:~# dmsetup ls pve-swap (253:0) pve-root (253:1) root@pve-test:~# root@pve-test:~# lsblk NAME...
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    All LXCs and VMs fail to start

    root@pve-test:~# ls -al /dev/pve/ total 0 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 80 Feb 5 12:52 . drwxr-xr-x 20 root root 4520 Feb 10 17:02 .. lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Feb 5 12:53 root -> ../dm-1 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Feb 5 12:53 swap -> ../dm-0 root@pve-test:~#
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    All LXCs and VMs fail to start

    As requested: root@pve-test:~# pvs PV VG Fmt Attr PSize PFree /dev/sda3 pve lvm2 a-- <446.63g <16.00g root@pve-test:~# vgs VG #PV #LV #SN Attr VSize VFree pve 1 39 0 wz--n- <446.63g <16.00g root@pve-test:~# lvs LV VG...
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    All LXCs and VMs fail to start

    Do you need any more information or screenshots? Regards Geoff
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    All LXCs and VMs fail to start

    When trying to start a VM, I get the following: And the status is: The requested storage.cfg is: The pct config for the same LXC in the original post is: The qm config for the VM at the start of this post (116) is: And the log file entry for action of trying to start the VM is: I...
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    All LXCs and VMs fail to start

    I have ProxMox 6.3-3 running a test environment. There are 17 LXCs and 5 VMs. At most, I would possibly 3-4 simultaneously. I have had the host machine running with no LXCs or VMs running over the past 5 days or so (i.e. it has just been idle whilst I was working on something else). When I...
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    Production and Test Environments - Best configuration options

    Hi I'm a noob, so just need some guidance. I have been running ProxMox 6.2-4 on an Intel NUC in a test environment for some time to get used to the product and to see if it meets my needs. I like the product very much and there seems to be a lot of help available in the forum, using web...