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    How to boot Proxmox PVE from degraded ZFS-RAID10 / grub rescue

    Hello, we are using a old, mostly unused Proxmox server (HP ProLiant DL160 Gen8) as backup/fail-safe Hypervisor for our infrastructure production VMs. I boot up that server ever week and clone the storage of those VMs via "zfs send" to it. Now it seems that one disk is broken and it does not...
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    [SOLVED] Proxmox uses GRUB instead of UEFI bootloader on UEFI compatible system

    Greetings! As far as I know disabling CSM should lead to installation in UEFI mode, yet I am still seeing GRUB during boot. What's weird, that efibootmgr -v reports that Proxmox were booted in UEFI mode. root@atlantis:~# efibootmgr -v BootCurrent: 000C Timeout: 1 seconds BootOrder: 000C,0001...
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    Changed Network Interfaces and Broke Host?

    I'm really hoping I haven't destroyed my data with this screwup...Specs for the system are: Ryzen 7 3700x Asrock b550m-c 32gb ddr4-3200 LSI 9211-8i with IT firmware Intel X540-T2 -> This is the NIC i was trying to add before all of this went downhill Proxmox installed on 2 raidz1 1TB ssds...
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    best approach to set mitigations=off cluster wide?

    I use around 80% of the nodes in the cluster as a compute grid, i can freely disable the mitigation on them and gain some performance, what is the best approach? can it be done to a group of nodes (like based on name pattern) or it must be done one by one in grub ? do i need to do something...
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    [SOLVED] Proxmox boot issue

    Hello everyone, I had installed a new LSI 9207-8e a couple days ago and everything was pretty good. A number of reboots were done since the hardware install. The plan was to eventually pass it through to a VM. I had done some reading and found many saying that I should add...
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    invalid arch-independent ELF magic

    Hello, Any one know how to solve this ?
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    Error Message "Booting from hard disk... error: no such partition.

    I encountered this error while working with Proxmox and Ubuntu VM. Whenever I attempt to start my Ubuntu VM, I receive the following error message: "Booting from hard disk... error: no such partition. Entering rescue mode... grub rescue>" This issue started occurring after I attempted to...
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    Migrating PVE server from grub (legacy BIOS mode) to UEFI

    hi, i have a proxmox server installed years ago and upgraded from 4.x up to 7.3 currently. the server was installed in legacy bios mode. firmware upgrades are not supported in this mode, so i would like to migrate to uefi. it is a single node installation (home server) with a couple of VMs on...
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    grub rescue after installation

    Hi, today i tried to update my pbs. Without thinking i rebooted the server and for some reason something went wrong with grub and it always booted in grub rescue. After a few hours fixing it (didnt work) i decided to reinstall the whole pbs and loose all my backups. But for some reason its...
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    Moving Centos6 VM from Citrix XenServer to Proxmox issues

    Hi all, I tried moving a Centos 6 VM from Citrix XenServer v6.5 to Proxmox v7.1-10, but the VM is getting stuck after the GRUB menu. I regenerated initramfs, but the VM is still hanging. I also tried removing the "quiet" kernel options, but that didn't help (not pictured here). It boots fine...
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    Set Default Kernel with Grub

    I'm getting mixed signals. Found this: https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/select-default-boot-kernel.79582/post-398029 But Also found this: https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Host_Bootloader#sysboot_kernel_pin Even found this guy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NU4oE1_huC4 Currently booting 6.2.9-1...
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    Trying to install PVE on Debian 11 with LUKS-crypt boot volume results in boot hang on "Loading initial ramdisk"

    I've now tried twice, with the process I'm using being a standard install of Debian 11 with an encrypted LVM, then following along the wiki guide to convert this install to PVE. Upon installing the pve-kernel, the system hangs on "loading initial ramdisk" on boot. So far I've tried both the...
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    PVE 7.3-3: Configuring grub-pc: GRUB failed to install to the following devices

    Was doing a "routine" update to the system after having not updated things for a few months, but am on PVE 7.3-3. Hit the following message: For searchability, here's the body of text: Configuring grub-pc: GRUB failed to install to the following devices: /dev/sda /dev/sdb /dev/sdc /dev/sdd...
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    No nofb

    Hi, GUYS I'm trying to do a GPU passthrough, but I get an "/usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 10: /etc/default/grub: nofb: not found" and can't do it. I am running Proxmox 7.3-6. on an "HP Z2 SFF G4 Workstation" What should I do?
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    Black screen in boot after successful OS installation, every time the system is started

    Hello! Help, please. Debian starts automatically and everything is fine. When I start trisquel, I get a black screen, but by press "ctrl + alt + del", and click "Esc" for choose disk boot, click 1 disk, I have grub and normal start OS, but requires such a start-up every time. How to fix it? I...
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    Installation Failing: "Failed to prepare EFI boot using Grub"

    Hey all! I'm looking at trying out Proxmox on an old T420 Thinkpad laptop I have lying around. I created a bootable USB of the latest version (7.3-1) of Proxmox and filled out the installation wizard. I ended up getting to the end, at 99% complete, and am greeted with this message: >...
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    [SOLVED] Recover From Grub Failure: Can't find LVM

    I can't upgrade https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Recover_From_Grub_Failure this wiki entry so I will add this update for anyone who needs it with EFI. After changing out a GPU in my computer I came across this grub rescue screen. error: disk `lvmid/[LVMID]' not found. grub rescue > I needed to...
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    I have a issue to upgrade grub on ovh dedicated server

    Hi, Can you help me to upgrade grub on ovh dedicated server? My server is on buster with raid 1 soft and zfs. I try to update grub, but I cannot stop my raid 1. I have this error message "mdadm --stop /dev/md4 mdadm: Cannot get exclusive access to /dev/md4 perhaps a running process, mounted...
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    [SOLVED] AMD Processors and amd_pstate.shared_mem=1

    I was reviewing the syslogs on a new install of PVE and noticed this entry: kernel: amd_pstate: This processor supports shared memory solution, you can enable it with amd_pstate.shared_mem=1 The processor hardware is an AMD processor, and this indicates that I should be able to enable this...
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    vmlinuz not found, you need to run kernel first

    Seems like I somehow destroyed my Proxmox installation, hopefully someone can help me restore it :eek: Today I ran all the latest updates, shutdown the system and did a BIOS update. When it loads up GRUB, I see 3 different version to boot Proxmox Virtual Environment GNU/Linux, with Linux...