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    [SOLVED] How to migrate container including root disk to new node (non cluster)

    Hi, I have a ProxMox node running 7.4-20 on bare metal which has a container whose Root Disk image is on a local Directory type volume. I recently bought a new server and installed ProxMox 8.4.1 on that (also on bare metal) and would like to migrate my container to that including putting the...
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    Error restore container

    Hello! I am trying to restore a container, I get the following error: recovering backed-up configuration from 'PBX_ESDP:backup/ct/1009/2025-05-29T00:00:05Z' restoring 'PBX_ESDP:backup/ct/1009/2025-05-29T00:00:05Z' now.. Error: error extracting archive - encountered unexpected error during...
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    Proxmox VM oder LXC Container, Vorteile und Nachteile

    Hallo Zusammen, ich beschäftige mich aktuell intensiver mit Proxmox. Möchte meine Umgebung von Hyper-V auf Proxmox umstellen. Außerdem werden dann ein paar neue virtuelle Systeme dazu kommen. Jetzt gibt es ein Proxmox ja mehr Möglichkeiten Dienste laufen zu lassen. Damit meine ich LXC...
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    How to obtain old Ubuntu container templates?

    I'm setting up my home lab, and am installing software that is only supported on certain versions of Ubuntu - specifically 16.04 and 18.04. I cannot find any container templates for these versions (I'd prefer to use 18.04). I have this set up on a VirtualBox VM using the full desktop edition...
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    Classify Cluster Node Roles?

    Is there some way to restrict which nodes within a cluster can host containers or VMs? I know that I can simply not place containers or VMs on various nodes, but I would prefer some way to restrict which nodes are shown in dialogs for hosting containers or VMs, such as migration targets.
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    Problem with CT

    Hi all. I have several CT from turnkey templates. 1 with apache and another with nextcloud. In both i have the same error: Apache: root@formacion ~# /etc/init.d/apache2 status * apache2.service - The Apache HTTP Server Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/apache2.service; enabled; vendor...
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    Configure secondary USB to ethernet NIC for use in LXC container

    Hello, I am trying to set up monitoring with Wireshark in a Proxmox LXC container running Rocky Linux 9. Some notes on my config are below: 1) I am using a Ubiquiti USW-Lite-16-PoE switch. 2) Physical port mapping on switch: My PC is plugged into port 1, Proxmox's onboard NIC is plugged into...
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    Snapshot CT LXC

    Hi Is it possible to snapshot a container? I've always used raw for everything but coming up on a few situations (having recently moved some stuff over to CT) where snapshots would be useful It has to be done through ZFS on the hypervisor ? No QCOW2?
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    Unexpected 'nobody' filesystem privileges in LXC container

    Hey everyone, I'm having fileystem permission issues with LXC in Proxmox VE, 8.3.3, which I know has been discussed to death. I've read a lot of the threads, tried a bunch of the suggested solutions, and I'm still facing the same issue. Scenario I have a Proxmox VE 8.3.3 machine, and I've...
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    Turnkey Templates Always Fail to Install

    I am trying to install the Turnkey templates, however whenever I start the installation, it always fails with a completely useless error: Logical volume "vm-20200-disk-0" created. Creating filesystem with 16777216 4k blocks and 4194304 inodes Filesystem UUID: 5e7227c2-c26b-4848-8094-2a6b6fd7f6fd...
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    [SOLVED] Kein Container bekommt Internet, was tun?

    Hallo zusammen, Ich bin absoluter Neuling. Ich habe mir Proxmox installiert und versuche gerade einen Container zum Laufen zu bringen. Der Container hat jedoch keine Internetverbindung. Er wird auch nicht in meiner Fritz!Box aufgeführt (DHCP aktiviert). Ich kann nichts pingen (auch nicht die...
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    Any way to map a uid to an existing uid in a container?

    I'm trying to get the Nextcloud AIO up and running in an Ubuntu 22.04 container. I need to make the datadir live on a SMB/CIFS share. I've got the share mounted on the host but I'm having trouble with permissions in the container. Nextcloud AIO docker image uses www-data/33 as the user. I'm...
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    My Proxmox VE 8 does not seem to map all the RBD upon container start

    Good day all, Short description of the issue: inability to start containers consistently. Context in which the problem arose: 7-node cluster recently upgraded from version 7 to 8 (I believe the issue did not occur before the upgrade); no PVE subscription. Scope: All the containers (three in...
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    [SOLVED] LXC turnkey Debian Postgre 18 - wrong version?

    Hello, I've installed Debian 12 turnkey Linux with Postgresql 18.1 from the repository, but the PostgreSQL version is 15.1 and Debian 15.10. Is the image bad? Or what am I doing wrong? Thank you. EDIT: I've upgraded to version 17.2 and its working..Its just for test purpuses. Regards
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    cannot migrate containers from storage type 'lvmthin' to 'zfspool'

    I have a Proxmox with LVM thin (datathinpool), I want to migrate all the container to a new server using ZFS (vmdata) But when I try to do it I got: # pct migrate 120 lokol --restart --target-storage vmdata 2025-01-16 13:53:22 shutdown CT 120 2025-01-16 13:53:26 use dedicated network address...
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    LXC Container directories owned by nobody nogroup

    Hello all Been banging my head a bit and I know there are 100s of threads, I've read most I can get hold of. My issue is not the bind mount, that works. Issue is that /lost+found, /proc and /sys inside the container is owned by nobody nogroup after all my fiddling. Figured I'd ignore the...
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    LXC storage other than "local"

    I have a proxmox cluster v 8.3.1, each node has a boot drive (rpool) and 2 SSDs mirrored with ZFS (vm-storage0). Under cluster>storage there are listed local, Type directory local-zfs, Type ZFS vm-storage0, Type ZFS root@prox3:~# zfs list NAME USED AVAIL REFER...
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    [SOLVED] Startup for container Failed to create network device

    I have created a container and am getting a failure to start the container. I ran the pct start CTID --debug and got the following output:
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    [SOLVED] New Server, New Container but no internet access

    Hi, We just bought a new server, i've installed SSH onto it just so that I can use Terminal instead of the console that the Proxmox gives us, created a new container but is having issues with having a internet connection i.e: I cannot ping from this container, however ping from the server with...
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    Cannot properly resize LXC volume

    For the past couple of months, I have been desperately trying to resize the volume of my Proxmox container because it has been constantly running out of space. I followed the few guides that I've seen on the forum page, but every single one of them has led me to a dead end. When I utilize the...