feature request

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    Ceph bluestore lz4 compression

    Bluestore is pretty awesome and supports inline compression, which would be great for reducing size and increasing performance. Unfortunately, the lz4 compression module is not included in the official release. devs- can you remedy this please :)
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    AD Smartcard Authentication for web GUI

    This seems more a feature request than anything but I thought this would be a good place to start. My office uses smartcards for authentication of just about everything. Computer logins, web sites, email, etc and all authentication is verified via Active Directory. It has been requested by our...
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    IPAM in Proxmox

    We're not a customer yet but we might make the switch from SolusVM to Proxmox. We use Netbox to manage our prefixes and reservations and we have delegated the assignment of individual IP addresses to SolusVM. IPAM in SolusVM isn't perfect but it fits our use case. It allows us to assign IP...
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    Custom graph in node summary

    I was looking to monitor a few more stats with RRD, namely : temperature, fans, power supply watts (iLO), cpufreq, local disk space, local disk activity, SSD Host_Writes per drive, and others. Then I suddenly tough, why not add them direly to Proxmox webui ? Adding those graph on the Node...
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    [SOLVED] How to move root disk of container to another storage?

    Summary: I have container with root disk stored on storage 'local': I want to move the root disk to another storage: local -> my-other-storage How to do this? Why this action I can't make by WebUI? When this action will be can make by WebUI?
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    Some features ideas for the web interface

    Hi, I'm using Proxmox for a year now in a production environment, making things over a Proxmox 4 cluster of 6 physical machines and running more than 60 LXC containers day after day. And you know what? It works as well as it could be! First, I want to thank you for all the good developments...
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    how to configure block size of container partition?

    For example: have ocfs2 mounted volume as storage on proxmox. ocfs2 volume have next blocksize /sbin/tunefs.ocfs2 -Q 'blocksize: %B\nclustersize: %T\n' /dev/sdd1 blocksize: 4096 clustersize: 4096 and volume on barmetal storage and hdd/ssd have 512 or 4096 bytes blocksize. After create...
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    Request: Serial Terminal logging

    Hello, Recently I have been having issues with one of my VM instances locking up, and am having a hard time diagnosing the cause. Currently the plan is to just run "qm terminal 1**" in a screen session, but this is not the best way as it does not persist across reboots of the hypervisor. With...
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    Suggestion: Add lrzip to Backup compression options

    Hi, I love using Proxmox VE, and it is a remarkable product. I have a small suggestion, which could be easy to add: lrzip for Backup as a compression option. In my use, lrzip compresses quite quickly, and achieves very impressive ratios. It seems to be particularly efficient for VM images...
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    Feature Request

    I use the internal backup system quite a lot. Is it possible to add fields for custom name and description, like snapshots? Thx, Ingo Schmitt
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    [SOLVED] QEMU Backing images

    I noticed QEMU backing images aren't supported in Proxmox. I tried setting up a backing image using qemu-img and ran the machine off the delta only to have it crash. Will there ever be support for this feature? The ability to use the backing images would allow deduplication of like operating...
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    Feature request?

    A previous post was taken down for mentioning a competitor so I won't mention them here and sorry if this is the wrong place for a feature request but there doesn't seem to be a place in the forums to ask. In this other hypervisor, storage was done locally on the nodes (as opposed to a central...