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    Are multiple backups at the same time possible?

    Hi! Tried searching, but found it difficult to uncover. We are trying to have multiple backup jobs: Backup job #1: Time: 22:00 Occurence: Daily Scope: Most of our VM`s with some exceptions Backup job #2: Time: 03:00 Occurence: Daily Scope: Pool ABC Backup job #3: Time: 05:00 Occurence...
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    mehrere Proxmox Backup Server -> Probleme mit der bitmap?

    Hallo zusammen Mein System: kleines PVE-Cluster im Rechenzentrum erstes PBS Backup auf PBS und Speicher vom RZ zweites Backup auf meinen lokalen PBS mit smb-Storage auf NAS Gedanklicher Hintergrund: PBS-Storage im RZ hat eine sehr schnelle Anbindung an meine PVE-Server und kann dadurch schnell...
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    Ceph: VM-Backup hängt, rbd info läuft in Timeout

    Moin zusammen! beim betroffenen Cluster handelt es sich um einen 8-Node Proxmox-Cluster, bei dem 6 Nodes davon einen Ceph-Cluster bereitstellen. Auf einem der Nodes (vs4, stellt keine Ceph-Dienste bereit, nutzt aber den Ceph-rbd-Pool für VMs) habe ich das Problem, dass sich die darauf...
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    PBS with NFS

    Hi everyone, I have installed PBS on a VM and have NFS mount with the NAS storage, and I run the backup job for all VMs , the backup moving smoothly with the VMs with Max disk 600 Gib, but the VMs with 1 Tib or more it getting failed with error timeout, command error write_data upload error...
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    Multiple node nas system

    Hi all, firstly I know this is going to be an essay to read but I figured better off answering as many questions as possible upfront. I wanted to get some feedback and suggestions on how to make best use of my setup. I'll list my setup information and what I'm trying to achieve below. I do have...
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    Log for currently running backup job

    Hello, I have manually started a backup job and it seems there is no way in the GUI to have a look at the running job. Only after the job is finished, I can see the log in "Task History". Would expect to find it there while it's still running (with a status of "running"). Am I missing...
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    Proxmox vm backup and Ubuntu vm timeshift on one USB HDD

    Hello, I was wondering if it would be possible to have one USB drive (multiple partitions) to backup the VM's in Proxmox and also use the HDD as a TimeShift backup from my Ubuntu VM. I have enough USB HDD's but one drive would occupy also only one USB port. Thank you, Greetings Tom
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    [SOLVED] Fortnightly deposit

    Hello, can you help me back up the definition? I need to run a backup once a fortnight on Sunday at 2:00. Thank you.
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    Vinchin Support for Proxmox VE

    Hello Proxmox VE community friends! I’m part of the team behind Vinchin. Today, I would like to introduce Vinchin Backup & Recovery, an enterprise-grade data protection solution focused on virtualized environments. We deeply support Proxmox VE and aim to provide PVE users with stronger data...
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    NFS configuraton on PBS is not backing up

    I have a pbs server using a nfs share Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on udev 953M 0 953M 0% /dev tmpfs 197M 756K 197M 1% /run /dev/mapper/pbs-root 29G 2.4G 26G 9% / tmpfs 985M 0...
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    [SOLVED] How to recover from boot drive failure

    Hello, I am thinking about installing proxmox VE on a server with a small boot SSD for the OS itself and a nvme ZFS mirror for the VMs. What I would like to ask about is how I can restore the server in case of a boot drive failure. I can probably import the ZFS pool but will the VMs then just...
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    Backup errors using rclone to MS Onedrive

    Hello, trying to sync VM backup files to MS OneDrive through rclone, but errors. See log below. Additional info: 1) rclone seems to be properly configured, creating folders into /mnt area immediately sync them to oneDrive 2) backups to another cloud storage (Google Drive) through another rclone...
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    Proxmox Host Backup

    Hello together, the proxmox-backup-client is also able to backup a standalone host. In our case we decided to move physical host backups to PBS. To make backup easier I wrote a backup script which collect all mount points and creates a backup for each. This script can be triggered by cron or...
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    PBS in a VM on PVE: Suspending/stopping it when not used

    I have PBS running in a VM on PVE. Backup runs once a day during night. Normally there's not mucht to do as not much has changed and dedup does a good job. So PBS returns after 15 to 30 mins. Altough it does not consume much CPU and RAM during the rest of the day, I still wonder if it makes...
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    Sanity check for remote ZFS backup strategy

    I'm drawing up plans for remote backups of a few ProxMox servers, non-cluster single machines in different locations. After reading through the forum, AI tools and other sources, it seems like using ZFS send/receive to a remote server also running ZFS ( rsync.net or my own server) would be the...
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    PBS Errors? Backup not successful

    I have a lab setup at home. Have a little n100 PC doing PBS backups of a PVE server and everything has been going great and just starting recently getting this error. Ive reviewed things and chatgpt said do a few things to check for free space and space isn't an issue but the backup continues to...
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    [SOLVED] Backup Fleecing on pool-based backup job

    Hi, We currently have a Proxmox cluster with 10 nodes and a PBS. Sometimes the VMs hang / run unperformant during the backup, so I have read up on fleecing. Each node now has a local SSD, mounted as LVM-thin, in /etc/vzdump.conf I have activated fleecing and set the local storage. A manuel...
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    Backup not possible

    Hello everyone. I hope you are doing well. I'm trying to backup a VM so I can restore it on a new Proxmox server, however after waiting an hour to copy, after 100% I got the following error: INFO: starting new backup job: vzdump 105 --remove 0 --storage NAS --mode stop --notes-template...
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    keep last X vs hourly vs xxx

    Hello. I'm trying to understand a sync process that I have and the amt of the data storage. Here's my environment. production - 2 servers, pve and pve/pbr dr site - single pve/pbr The production server does backups every 2 hours and a sync job replicates it over to the pve/pbr server on the...
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    ERROR: interrupted by signal

    Good afternoon, recently we have started to observe the presence of the error ERROR: interrupted by signal, when performing a backup using Proxmox Backup Server, this problem does not occur for all virtual machines, but for certain ones, these machines are not connected to each other. Moreover...