add a drive

Target audience: Beginners There are no secret tips-n-tricks here, just basic knowledge. Precondition you have an intact PVE installation, be it a single computer or a cluster with several nodes; I am using the current 9.x release you have HDDs which may contain old data - that data will get...

I just did this (and things appear to be working well) so I thought I would share. Feel free to provide critical feedback. Also full disclosure I did get hints on this from Proxmox support but they couldn't provide assistance as I don't have that kind of license (but the hints they gave were...

Hello, Currently we have a ceph cluster of 6 nodes, 3 of the nodes are dedicated ceph nodes. Proxmox build 7.2-4. There's 8 x 3.84 Tib drives in each ceph node (24 total in three nodes). We are running out of space in ceph pool with 86%-87% usage. We currently do not have additional spare...

I have a system where we came up short some space. Proxmox 7.0-8 I have 6x 800GB drives RAID Mirror which the VM has pretty much filled up but is ok for the VM just causes Proxmox issues. I would like to add 2x 1TB drives to allow proxmox to have space for updates and gives me a place to create...

I've got a fresh install of Proxmox 5.1 and I am trying to add a storage drive for VMs that didn't get setup by the installer. I've been searching the forums and have found quite a few "just search the forum" responses but no definitive guide on how to actually do this "the right way". I'm on...