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    Unable to delete backups or prune when storage is on CIFS mount

    When a PBS storage is created on a CIFS mount it will be impossible to delete backups or prune. PBS is installed on a separate host from PVE, the versions in use are: PBS Version: proxmox-backup: 1.0-4 (running kernel: 5.4.78-1-pve) proxmox-backup-server: 1.0.5-1 (running version: 1.0.5)...
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    error on cifs attached datastore

    So with the release of PBS "stable". I loaded a vm and mounted a cifs volume from my synology nas. I was able to configure and run backups to the datastore with no problems. When I tried running a manual garbage collection from the gui, I got the following error: 2020-11-16T18:46:39-05:00: TASK...
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    [SOLVED] Problem creating storage via cli (pvesm add cifs) since pve 6.1-8

    I tried to configure Proxmox to mount the CIFS share for ISO images and backups. For example, the repository is: bckp, the server: 192.168.1.100, user: backuper I use the cli: /usr/sbin/pvesm add cifs bckp --path /mnt/pve/bckp --server 192.168.1.100 --share bckp --maxfiles 365 --content...
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    NAS ISO

    Hallo Zusammen Ich habe auf meinem NAS eine Freigabe ISO, auf der habe ich diverse iso Dateien abgelegt, jedoch in Unterordner. Jedoch sieht Proxmox die Unterordner nicht, und er erstellt einen eigenen PFAD in dem die ISO Dateien liegen müssen: /template/iso Kann ich dies Irgend wie ändern...
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    Help with Storage Problems

    So i finally made the jump to 10gbe in my proxmox hosts and my unraid server, but i have came up on a problem. I have the 10gbe links on a vlan so it is only used for traffic for the unraid server. I have everything stored on that server(Templates,VMs,etc). So i deleted the gigabit link to my...
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    [SOLVED] Backup on a CIFS NAS share, in a subfolder

    Hi, I successfully configured a CIFS storage hosted on my Synology NAS server (some issues with SMB version, resolved now). The share I use is my main Backup directory where all my backups are stored on the NAS (R-PI, server TGZ, etc). Is there a way to require Proxmox to store all its...
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    CIFS share refuses to connect.

    Proxmox keeps giving me the following when I try to connect to a CIFS share running off of a virtualized FreeNAS box: create storage failed: error with cfs lock 'file-storage_cfg': storage 'Proxmox' is not online (500) This share works fine on multiple computers, and running smbclient -m smb3...
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    Setup Proxmox to use NAS for all Node storage?

    Hi, I rebuilt my Proxmox instance due to /dev/sda3 running at 93% usage with 4 LV's, plus I somehow lost my previous documentation on how/why I set Proxmox up so I thought a fresh start would work, before I reinstalled Proxmox backed up my container hosting Plex to my NAS which I had running...
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    Create CIFS storage for ISO files

    Just installed my first proxmox server and I've been fiddeling with it for a few hours. It's replacing ESXi that I've been running for years. I'm no vmware guru in any way, I just need a couple of virtual servers for testing and learning stuff in my job as a network technician. I have a...
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    Unable to activate storage - cifs mount dies randomly

    Hello, I've been running into this issue recently where my cifs mount for "backup" randomly goes offline. The icon in the GUI has a question mark and I start seeing entries like this in the log: Oct 11 11:41:05 vmh01 pvestatd[1371]: unable to activate storage 'backup' - directory...
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    Getrenntes Backup Node – Storage Typ/System Überlegungen

    Hallo, Ich nutze PVE Cluster, jedoch ohne Shared-Storage, da sich die Knoten in verschiedenen Rechenzentren auf der ganzen Welt befinden. Meistens fungiert der Cluster als zentrale Verwaltungslösung und nützliches GUI-Tool für VM-nicht-Live-Migrationen. Ich plane die Installation eines...
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    Separate backup node - Storage system considerations

    Hello, I am running PVE Cluster, but without any shared storage yet, since the nodes are located in different data centers around the globe. Mostly the cluster works as a central management solution and useful GUI tool for VM non-live migrations. I am planning to install a separate node just...
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    Proxmox CIFS Store "ISO"-only as "Read-Only" possible?

    Hello, i would like to add a Windows Share, which holds all our Software-Installers and OS-ISOs, to Proxmox so that i can install ISO into new VMs WITHOUT first copying the iso to the local Proxmox-ISO-storage. The problem is that this does not work if the Proxmox connects with a user that has...
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    Problems mounting a CIFS storage

    Hi Eveyrone. I have a NAS Lacie Cloudbox whit CIFS. And Proxmox 5.4. When execute pvesm cifsscan <ip> it's show the shared folders. But when i try to connect with: pvesm add cifs Prueba --server 10.12.17.27 --share Family --username admin --password <password> --smbversion 2.1 or pvesm add cifs...
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    Problem mounting a CIFS storage

    Hi Eveyrone. I have a NAS Lacie Cloudbox whit CIFS. And Proxmox 5.4. When execute pvesm cifsscan <ip> it's show the shared folders. But when i try to connect with: pvesm add cifs Prueba --server 10.12.17.27 --share Family --username admin --password <password> --smbversion 2.1 or pvesm add...
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    CIFS smb2 prevents node from starting

    Here are my package versions for my current install of proxmox. I added a CIFS share through the GUI used for backups and container data, but when I try to restart my node, the containers that have the share mounted prevent the node from shutting down, giving the classic systemctl error exit...
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    CIFS-Mount

    Hallo, ich bin absoluter Neuling, was Proxmox angeht und meine erste Frage ist bestimmt irgendwo dokumentiert. Ich bin mir aber nicht sicher, wie ich am besten vorgehen soll. Ich habe mehrere Container angelegt, einige davon sollen Zugriff per CIFS auf mein NAS haben. Was die Einrichtung von...
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    what versions of CIFS are supported?

    Hello, I try mount as CIFS on Proxmox LAN disk from Windows Server 2003 In Add CIFS will be correctly vieved in Share all shared folders, but Add end with error Timeout . Windows Server use SMB protocol version 1, is this version of SMB supported in proxmox or where to find an error?
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    mount cifs error PVE

    Hello, Since yesterday after updating the proxmox system and restarting. The mounts don't work anymore and I have this error over and over again: Jan 23 13:57:57:57 pvestatd[2293]: mount error: Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g. man mount.cifs) Jan 23 13 13:57:57:57 kernel: CIFS VFS...
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    pvestatd often reports storage offline with CIFS

    Hi, we see very often the problem, that pvestatd erroneously says the a CIFS Storage (we use it for Backup and ISO) is offline: root@gar-ha-cfw01a:/usr/share/perl5/PVE/Storage# systemctl status pvestatd ● pvestatd.service - PVE Status Daemon Loaded: loaded...

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