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    Missing vmlibuz in /

    I was doing audit when found some files missing in original Proxmox 5.1.2 install dude@pve:~$ ls -l /vmlinuz* /initrd* /boot/vmlinuz* ls: cannot access '/vmlinuz*': No such file or directory ls: cannot access '/initrd*': No such file or directory -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7960336 Jan 2 10:03...
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    Debian Guest Stuck On "Booting From Hard Disk"

    Hey All ! we have guest machine with Debian installed, everytime we are rebooting from inside the guest (running reboot command from cli), the machine stuck on "Booting from hard disk". For now we solve it by ssh into the Proxmox host and run - qm stop machine_id and after it - qm start...
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    can't boot a VM automatically

    Hi there, I have a VM with xpenology 6.0 installed, I managed to copy from usb into /var/lib/vz/images/100/ the synoboot.img then I edited the 100.conf file, with nano /etc/pve/qemu-server/100.conf adding: args: -device 'piix3-usb-uhci,addr=0x18' -drive...
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    PVE won't boot after upgrade 4.2 to 4.4

    Hi! just did a dist-upgrade to upgrade my PVE node from 4.2 to 4.4. upgrade process was good, but after the system reboot it won't start on default mode. the output of journalctl -xe is attached. I need some help to identify the error, thanks in advance.
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    How to boot to Proxmox

    Just downloaded 5.1 on USB and installed via UEFI, (ZFS Raid 0 with 4 disks) and proxmox will not boot at all. I can boot via recovery on UEFI just fine, can run update-grub: Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.13.4-1-pve Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.13.4-1-pve Found memtest86+ image...
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    Proxmox on SD card

    Hello, Is it a good idea to install Proxmox VE 5 on an SD card? I have a new Dell R630 server with a dual SD card and I would avoid using my SSD disks to install the system. Thank you
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    Native uefi installation

    I have LSI controler 3108 and 2x6TB disk in raid 1 Setup computer is boot UEFI mode. When I install Windows 10 or Debian 9.1 system boot OK Proxmox default installation, not boot. I checked partition on disk Proxmox: 1. /dev/sda1 2048 start, size 1MB Bios boot 2. /dev/sda2 4096 start, size...
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    Virtual Disk Gone Missing

    Hi, I am having a bit of a crisis with Proxmox V5 at the moment, One of our critical corporate servers local backup has been failing since Thursday night with the following message: 'command 'rsync --stats -X -A --numeric-ids -aH --delete --no-whole-file --sparse --one-file-system --relative...
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    Proxmox5.0 / VM will not boot from CDROM

    Hi all, I am creating a VM with a centos iso installed as a CDROM (ide2) and the VM will not boot from cdrom. The seaBIOS sits there doing nothing. I am doing the same thing on proxmox4.4 and the VM boots just fine from the same iso. The VM options look the same on both proxmox 4.4 and 5.0...
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    Upgraded to 5.0 headaches

    So I just upgraded to 5.0-23 tonight. When I try to boot the system, I now receive this error: [28.072000] NMI watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 23s! [swapper/0:1] The machine will keep spitting out variations of that error (only thing that changes is the timing. Instead of 23s it...
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    Umstellung KVM Guest auf Proxmox, VM ohne Kernel

    Hallo, ich stelle gerade von einer UCS KVM auf Proxmox um. Eine der Maschinen hat keinen eigenen Kernel und wird über einen externen Kernel gestartet. <os> <type arch='x86_64' machine='pc-1.1'>hvm</type> <kernel>/boot/vmlinuz-4.1.0-ucs190-amd64</kernel>...
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    VE 3.4 boot problem after disk replace

    Hi All, First time poster. I've been running a 3.4 install for several years now(24/7) - without any problems. It's a small NAS box running 4x2TB 3.5 Hard Drives in a Raid10 configuration(single zpool). I recently decided to upgrade drives 3 & 4 to 6tb drives. I had previously successfully...
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    [SOLVED] PCI passthrough not booting

    Hello, I'm trying to enable PCI passthrough for two GPUs on our DELL PowerEdge R720. I followed the instructions on https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Pci_passthrough. After rebooting I landed in the "grub>" command line. I could recover the system by using a live CD and removing "intel_iommu=on" in...
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    [SOLVED] What is preventing Proxmox from being optimized to run on a USB flash drive?

    The general consensus seems to be that reading and writing onto a USB often would wear down the flash drive quickly. However, I believe ESXi loads the hypervisor into memory on boot. What is stopping Proxmox from implementing a similar setup?
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    After unplanned reboot locked VMs don't start

    Occasionally we experience unplanned, spontaneous reboots on our Proxmox nodes installed on ZFS. The problem we are having is related to vzdump backups: if a reboot happens during an active vzdump backup that locks a VM, after reboot the locked guest will not start, and needs to be manually...
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    Install on Dell SC 1435

    Hey Everyone, I am getting an error after install on boot up of the Proxmox VE 4.4, I am using a Dell SC1435 Server Dual Quad Core AMD Opteron cpus 16 gb of ram, 1 tb drive. 2 GB NICs I understand the volume group is not found nor the LVM Which is ludicrous because every other one...
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    Emergency Mode after each reboot

    Hello, We have 8 proxmox machines in a cluster, four of them were installed with the 4.2 ISO and the other four were installed with the 4.4 ISO. We updated the 4.2 to 4.4 using the community updates. These four machines sv1n1 to sv1n4 are having issues booting up, the Emergency mode message...
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    loading initial ramdisk hang, after reboot

    I have a full pve envirement running with 3 nodes with block storage ceph for HA with packet (bare metal). The cluster was running great. Today i was working on an overlay network and after every change i rebooted the server (call me lazy). After 5 or 6 reboots the serer hang during boot. Packet...
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    Change vm boot order via api?

    how do i set the boot order of a VM via the api?, i cant seem to find it in the config or any other documentation.
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    Can't boot VM after controller passthrough

    Hi, guys! Can you help me please? After storage controller passthrough (like this post https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/raidcontroller-hp-p410-passthrough-probleme.30547/) I can't boot VM in Proxmox 3.4 (see screenshot https://cloud.openmailbox.org/index.php/s/hBnprLM1qcbFSbQ). I think it try...