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    Hardware für Anfänger

    Guten Abend, interessehalber wollte ich mich mit Proxmox beschäftigen. Ich habe noch keine Erfahrung, würde aber gerne verschiedene Dinge ausprobieren wollen. Das System soll als Arbeitserleichterung und Kostenersparnis in einem Gasthof im ländlichem Raum dienen. Folgende VMs/Container stelle...
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    [SOLVED] Where are .conf files located?

    I'm running Proxmox 8.4.0 and have several VMs. One of them, I need to reset the password in-container via this guide. However, in the prox shell, when I enter "pct enter 106" it tells me And in fact repeats that for every single VM I have. All of them will launch, so it clearly has a .conf...
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    [SOLVED] Unable to update a docker container - no space left on device

    Hi, I have proxmox running a few vms - one of them is ubuntu running some docker containers of some web apps. I'm trying to update one of them and getting " Pulling 38.1s failed to register layer: write /usr/share/X11/xkb/geometry/digital_vndr/pc...
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    Cannot hit service from LAN when service runs in VM, but can hit it from an LXC

    Hello! Recently decided to build out a more proper homelab and started experimenting with Proxmox; apologies ahead of time if I missed something basic, still very much a beginner. Stumbled across an interesting issue where I am unable to reach services running on a VM from my local network but...
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    Selecting the Proxmox VE network card Help needed

    Hello, I'm new to Proxmox VE and have a problem configuring my first server's network. I'm using an onboard Intel network card (I219-V, driver e1000e) and an external USB 3.0 network card from Realtek (RTL8153, driver r8152). The Intel I219-V is configured for a peer-to-peer connection to my...
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    Video Output With GPU Passthrough For A VM

    Hi, total Proxmox newb here. I'm trying to get video output via HDMI from the machine running PVE, but I am having trouble figuring out how to go about it. I tried following this person's setup: [SOLVED] GPU Passthrough on fedora, but I had no luck just copying their setup. I don't know enough...
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    Isolated network for the home lab.

    I'm new to Proxmox and I'm trying to create a 3 node cluster with an isolated network. This way if someone hacks into a VM or Container they don't have access to my full network. I might also want to group and isolate some containers from each other. For example home related containers and...
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    Issue Expanding lv-root Storage on Fresh Proxmox Install

    Hi everyone, I'm new to Proxmox and need help expanding my node storage. I did a fresh Proxmox install on a dedicated 120GB SSD. After installation, I noticed Proxmox created multiple partitions, with the last one using the LVM file system. Since I don’t need the default storage (lv-data) for...
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    [Help] What to do when changing router?

    Hi all, In a few hours, I will be changing my router/firewall from a Virgin Media Hub 5 to a Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra. In preparation, I have been reading forum threads from people having had issues with changing IPs, therefore losing web console connection after the switch. I was hoping...
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    [SOLVED] [Solved] iGPU passthrough into unprivileged LXC

    Hi all, ________________________________________________________ Solution: Requirement: iGPU passthrough to an unprivileged LXC running Jellyfin in docker I used the Web UI 'Add Device Passthrough' functionality (in the resources section of the LXC) to passthrough: /dev/dri/renderD128 (iGPU)...
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    Fragen bzgl. erster Proxmox / CEPH Installation

    Hallo, ich bin gerade damit beschäftigt unseren ersten Cluster mit Proxmox zu installieren und hätte noch die ein oder andere Frage. Hardware Daten: 6 Server mit je 2x AMD Epyc 9124 768GB RAM 6x 3,84TB NVME SSD 2x 2Port 25G NIC Workload: ~100-120 Windows/Linux VMS Auf den Servern habe...
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    [Beginner] Seeking Advice for Configuration

    Hi everyone, I'm seeking for advice/help with my current configuration: I have successfully set up proxmox VE 8.2.4 on my homeserver, I installed the system on a dedicated system-HDD and I'm running a Openmediavault (OMV) VM on it. My data is stored on a separate data-HDD with a passthrough to...
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    Conflicting Cloudflare tunnel hostnames

    I have a pretty basic Proxmox setup. I am still learning how everything works. I have set up a Cloudflare tunnel to the Proxmox and published a subdomain through it to access it from the internet. I have set up a container which runs the Cloudflared app that makes the connection of the tunnel...
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    Setup help (easy on SSD health)

    Hey, I looked around a lot before but I'm still quite confused. I have an HP EliteDesk I wanna use for a bit of data backup (probably TrueNAS or OpenMediaVault), photo storage, self-hosted music and maybe Jellyfin. For that I bought two 2TB NVMe drives. Now, I'm guessing I want to run this in a...
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    CEPH vs RAID

    Hello, I would like to ask you a few questions about CEPH. Currently, I'm working on critical infrastructure for my client, and I'm planning to use servers with hardware RAID. My first question is whether I should opt for CEPH or classic RAID on these servers? The second question is whether it's...
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    Unable to connect proxmox to internet after install

    Hi, so I just got a mini pc for a server and it’s my first time trying to install proxmox. The installation went fine, but for some reason proxmox isn't connected to the internet. I currently have an ethernet cable plugged into my router but I am unable to access the ip address website I set...
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    Newb setting up a PVE host for SMB + Jellyfin

    Hi folks, I'm really new to proxmox and self-hosting but I want to go further along this path because of the freedom and excitement it gives to be able to do whatever you want to. I've landed on a mini-pc(NUC-like) with 1 M.2 NVME SSD (4TB) and 1 2.5" SATA SSD (4TB with 32GB RAM, it has a...
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    How to use another disk?

    I have second disc, that i plugged in and i cant find out how to enable it. What i need to do, where i need to do it? Can someone help?
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    [Beginner Question] Best setup according to hardware and use cases

    Hi, I'm planning on creating a home server over the holidays to migrate away from a basic Synology NAS setup. I've gathered some old hardware from my personal PC and am a bit unsure how I should properly set up proxmox (and a NAS solution such as TrueNas) for my needs. It's very much a hobby...
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    Security notice from my Netgear Armor scan

    Hey all! Perhaps a bit of a beginner question here, especially on the security side. I got a notice for 2 vulnerabilities with open ssh version that is running on ProxMox. It is mentioning that OpenSSH_8.4p1 is vulnerable on CVE-2023-28531 and CVE-2008-3844. Interestingly I think both of...