baremetal

Hello, I am trying to migrate a bare metal server to a proxmox vm and I am running into issues. I copied /dev/sda which is a centos7 box using ddrescue to the proxmox host. The file is named centos.raw under /mnt/pve/proxmox-vms/102/centos.raw Here is the vm config file: boot: order=sata1...

I just installed and configurated Proxmox Backup Server becouse i thoght you could do a bare metal copy of Proxmox VE, but I don't find the option to make it. Can someone tell me how to do it or if I'm wrong and you cannot do it? I would be very grateful. Thanks

So Im trying to do the whole convert an existing baremetal windows installation to a KVM. I have been following this tutorial: https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Migration_of_servers_to_Proxmox_VE I just had to use different file locations because my PVE storage was too small for 240gb...

Looking to back up enough for a bare metal restore of an up to date PVE, ZFS install from ISO. I'm using proxmox-backup-client backup root.pxar:/ --repository $PBS_REPOSITORY --include-dev /boot/efi --include-dev /etc/pve --include-dev /rpool --exclude /rpool/data but I am getting skipping...

i want to install PBS should i install on VM or Bare-Metal need your experience advice ?

Hello Everyone.. I'm going to start a really big thread ! I hope some cool guys will help me to achieve my home lab adventure ! ;) I recently get a dell powerdge T110 II server : Xeon E3-1220 16 Gb RAM 256 SSD 2To HDD Intel Gb NICs x2 (one integrated and one as PCI card) But as picture is...

I am planning a new Proxmox VE setup and would like to know what current PVE admins are doing for backups. I also need to backup older setups and archive them. Is anyone using BareOS for host baremetal backups? It has current Debian packages and has been mentioned in other forum posts. For...