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    Configuring Images on the Road

    Hey all, I apologize if this has been asked, but I was not able to find anything on Google or in this forum. I travel often for work and would like to be able to configure VMs/images on my laptop then just upload them to my proxmox server and boot the VM when I get home. Is this possible? If...
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    Configuration of fileserver: Should I disable automatic updates to ensure network is up 100% of the time?

    Hi, I'm facing a conundrum because Proxmox makes it easy to install and run a "Turnkey (LXC) fileserver" and I have a very small low-power proxmox-pc turned on 24/7 that I want to run 1-2 VMs on in addition to pfSense. The problem I'm facing is that after weeks, the "Turnkey (LXC) fileserver"...
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    How to improve the speed of virtual machine cloning

    I have two virtual machine templates, one for a few seconds and the other for a few minutes. Is there any way to improve the cloning speed
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    [SOLVED] Parameter verification failed. (400) Memory

    Hello Proxmoxians, I'm trying to create a new VM on one of our nodes but I'm getting an error when clicking "Finish." Parameter verification failed. (400) memory: value must have a minimum value of 16 Searching the forums and the web didn't give me anything useful, so I've resorted to...
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    List of steps to create a new vm starting from scratch exclusively via CLI.

    Hi, I'm trying to create vm, on my proxmox test cluster with ceph storage, virtual machine exclusively via cli. I understood that I have to use the qm command, but I did not understand where in the command the hard drive is created like when I create it from the GUI. Could some of you guide me...
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    Change defaults when creating a new VM

    Is there a way to change the defaults when creating a new VM with the GUI? For example we want to always enable 'Qemu Agent', or change the default 'graphical card' or 'Bios'.
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    How to ensure that virtual machine was created?

    In my code, right after I send POST request to create virtual machine, I am trying to get its configuration (or status): "pvesh get /nodes/pve/qemu/101/config" This command results in InternalServerError: If I do a 2 second sleep before making a request for this config, then I don't get this...