cifs

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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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    Error backup CT to share CIFS

    Hi, Every day I have a backup task that automatically starts to backup about ten containers but only one is in error at each attempt for a few days. After a lot of research I still haven't found anything... if anyone has an idea. Here are the logs of two containers, the one in error (108) and...
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    Bind mount, samba and containers: any risks involved?

    Hi! TL;DR; Are there any risks involved in using bind mounted folders in containers and sharing these same folders through samba? Long Version: After using a bare metal Ubuntu for more than 6 years, I decided to use Proxmox and containers and I'm loving it. But, I realized recently that Plex...
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    cifs: restore from lzo backup failed, from gzip - succeeded

    Hello, we have a 3 node PVE 5.2-5 cluster. There is a vm, which lzo backups (CIFS storage) cannot be restored. The error message is: Interesting is, that there is a suspicious warning during the backup, but the backup is qualified as succeeded: There are no such problems with gzip-backups...
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    CIFS: storage is not online (500)

    Hi, I have a proxmox 5.2-3 recently installed and I want to add a new cifs storage but always get the same error: "create storage failed: error with cfs lock 'file-storage_cfg': storage 'SambaQuique' is not online" I had tried from Webgui, from cli and same error, but I can mount that share by...
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    Pfad mounten in proxmox

    Hallo, seit dem Update von Proxmox 4.4 auf Proxmox 5.1 werden keine cifs-Mount-Punkte mehr geladen. die Mount-Punkte sind alle in der Datei /etc/fstab gelistet: Beispiel: //192.168.188.34/NetBackup/Nextcloud-Data /mnt/nextcloud-data cifs uid=0,gid=0,rw,credentials=/etc/cifspasswd 0 0 In der...
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    Can no longer mount cifs NAS

    I have two machines running Proxmox which until recently were both capable of mounting a share on my NAS with the following command: # mount -t cifs //192.168.2.184/home /mnt/disk/ -o credentials=/home/phill/.nas_credentials-phill My test Proxmox server can still mount the NAS, but my...
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    [SOLVED] Presenting a CIFS share to a Container

    I have mounted a CIFs share in my proxmox host that presents files as owned by foo:users. Foo's id is 1002. I want to present this share to a unprivileged container, I'm assuming using a bind mount. The user in the container has id 1000:1000, and creates files like so. I have added the...
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    Latest Kernel CIFS mounts problem

    Hi everyone. I have 2 servers with proxmox connected to a Freenas smb share for backups. One of them has been updated to the latest kernel and since then i have a problem with my cifs mount. If i try to use it, it says something like "host down". I have to force dismount and mount again and it...

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