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    DELL fatal error was detected after Proxmox install

    Hello I've a DELL PowerEdge T440 updated with last firmware, bios, hd, network avaiable. I've a DELL Ethernet Quad Port Broadcom 5719. Installed Proxmox 8.2 at each reboot I've a idrac error: A fatal error was detected on a component at bus 1 device 0 function 0 1 2 3 . We did some...
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    [SOLVED] Proxmox vs Openstack (kvm) slow performance for Windows Server 2022

    Greetings community! What's wrong with Proxmox for Windows systems? Recently migrated some hosts from Windows server 2012r2 to 2022 and performance it's so bad. Best practices from Proxmox Wiki etc. applied ! Test Environment: Dell PowerEdge R620 CPU: E5-2667 v2 3.3Ghz Base RAM: DDR3 -...
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    Complete Newbie to Proxmox

    Hey Guys, I am very new to Proxmox, and looking at it to replace ESX, as our costs have ramped up. I do appreciate these are newbie questions, however before I get some hardware to create a lab and learn I wanted to learn from the Kings here ! So to cut a long story short, im just looking at...
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    Configuring Proxmox Cluster on Dell T3500

    Hi! I need help configuring Proxmox which we would like to use in production in the future, currently the environment will be semi-production and I would like to have it properly configured. I have two T3500 computers from which I would like to create a cluster for learning Proxmox. One of the...
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    Dell R810 - Proxmox VE installation of 8.2 always fails just before the end of installation

    Hi guys I have been trying to install Proxmox VE 8.2 on my vintage Dell R810 using a bootable USB stick made with Rufus 4-4 off the official 8.2 ISO. I have checked the SHA256sum of my downloaded ISO and my ISO is binary exact and correct according to the site's posted SHA256 checksum after...
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    Raid Controller Configuration

    Hello everyone I was wondering what is the proper way to setup the hardware controller. We usually setup Proxmox on Dell servers with the PERC H755 Hardware Raid controller which can be configured with different read/write policies, Usually we configure our storage on raid 5 or raid 10 virtual...
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    [SOLVED] DELL Poweredge Compatibility

    Hi, I would like to know something. Is Proxmox compatible with the DELL Power Edge R250 or R450? I'm going to buy a new machine and would like to deploy some VMs. Has anyone had experience with these two products?
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    Mellanox Connect-X 5 weird performance issues over MPLS

    I feel like I need to give a bit of background here. We have two locations, one in Atlanta and one in Dallas. We have an MPLS connection between the two sites and redundant internet connection to separate firewalls and separate switches in both locations. The main focus is the MPLS connection...
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    [TUTORIAL] Dell OpenManage Enterprise

    Has anyone succesfully created a VM on proxmox with OME appliance? I'am trying to create a VM with provided openmanage_enterprise_kvm_format_4.0.1 files but unable to get the VM to boot. https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-sg/000175879/support-for-openmanage-enterprise If anyone was...
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    Ask - PERC H755 or H355

    Hi, Has anyone implemented PERC H755 as JBOD / Non-Raid? We implement 6 servers using H355 for Ceph and it's working without any problem Thanks
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    Kompatibilität Dell Server

    Hallo Forum, Ich bin auf der Suche nach einer unterstützten Hardware für einen PVE. Jetzt habe ich ein Angebot erhalten für einen PowerEdge R350 Server 210-BBRU. Wisst ihr, ob der von der Hardware her geeignet ist für Proxmox? Ich möchte bei diesem kein Hardware RAID verwenden, sondern aus 4...
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    UEFi installation issue with zfs on root on Dell R630

    Okay, let me preface this with I'm not new to Proxmox and I've run this on lots of Dell servers. I've also been working on this for a few days so I might have missed a step or two of the actual troubleshooting This issue is only for UEFI boot and not bios boot. The setup consists of an 11-node...
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    Unable to unmount zfs NVME Dell Server

    Hey guys, i run into an issue with Proxmox on a Dell Poweredge R6615. I have 2x4TB Nvme Drives and 2x6TB Nvme Drives. Hardware Raid is disabled. I boot Proxmox and choose the 2x4TB Nvme as Raid 1 ZFS. When i start the Installation i get the error Message Unable to umount zfs, it can't create the...
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    [TUTORIAL] MD3200SAS / Proxmox + OCFS2 (Not supported by the Proxmox Team)

    I have received an equipment that was decommissioned a few days ago and I wanted to test Proxmox. Equipment received: (4) R620 Dell Servers. (4) Broadcom / LSI SAS2008 PCI-Express Fusion-MPT SAS-2 (1) MD3200 SAS (2 Controllers). The first thing I was to make the Proxmox detect the MD3200...
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    Issue accessing Proxmox server web interface after setting up pfSense

    Hello, I'm encountering an issue with accessing the web interface of my Proxmox server. Here's my setup: I have a Dell R710 server running the latest version of Proxmox, and I recently installed pfSense as a VM on it. Currently, pfSense is the only VM running, and it is connected to the...
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    I am looking for help with a Proxmox VE 7.4-3 + VRTX Chassis (no sharing)

    Hello, I love proxmox, I do not love how proxmox and Dell VRTX disk/shared PERCs play. I can hardly wait to replace this hardware. I'm trying to get our hypervisors to 7.4 (was at 6.4) but since doing a fresh install, I am unable to get the machines to boot. What I have configured in the...
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    Planning first installation on Dell R710 with 6x8TB drives

    I will be installing Proxmox 7.4 but this is a first with a raid setup. Looking to use Raid6 or Raid5 but my only experience is using mdadm to generate the array. Does anyone have a current best practices for 7.4 with raid6. TIA My current setup on this hardware has Ubuntu Server running off a...
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    Can Proxmox be used in a laptop with no virtualization support?

    Hello, I have a Dell Latitude 2100 and wanted to setup a bare metal server on it. But in BIOS I found that it has no option to enable virtualization. Assuming that it is because the laptop has no support for it, I wanted to ask: can I still install the hypervisor on it?
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    Dell Server Hardware Advice

    Hello Everyone - We currently have a 4-node cluster running on Del R820s, each with 4 x E5-4650 2.7Ghz CPU, 256GB RAM, 10GB NICs, and mirrored SSD drives for VM/CT and NFS for other storage. We run Cisco Nexus 10G switching as our backend corosync separately from our 10G frontend. These...
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    Dell R730 UEFI boot installation issues

    Hi all, Dell R730, trying to install proxmox 7.3-1. Ive tried from USB key and from IPMI (iDRAC) and keep getting the attached errors. I can boot to the installer without issue in BIOS legacy mode, but if we want zfs we need UEFI mode for full functionality. Ive had the onboard PERC raid...

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