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    [SOLVED] NIC (Hot)Swap

    Hi there, m wondering if anyone have tried swapping NIC's on a running proxmox datacenter host machine ? if so do you then know if it's possible to "just change the names" in /etc/networking/interfaces? and then restart the network service? This is on a running environment and people depend...
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    Crash on idle

    Hello, I'm completely new to PVE and have started using/learning it since 2 weeks ago. Yesterday I was able to configure an LXC appliance like I wanted and left it to download something over night. When I came home an hour ago, I noticed that my samba share (installed directly onto the PVE) has...
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    Missing RAM - 128GB Shows as 2GB

    Hello everyone, Basically, I have a SuperMicro 1U with 128GBs of RAM installed. I just installed Proxmox fresh last night on it and it only ever registers 1.83GBs of RAM. The BIOS shows all four sticks populating and shows 128GBs, I tried swapping sticks in and out/different slots and nothing...
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    Cluster Hardware

    Hoping someone can point me in a direction. I'm trying to find out if it would be worth my while for me to setup a Proxmox cluster of 3. My Current Proxmox Setup Proxmox is running on a single old desktop hardware (CPU: i7, RAM: 32GB, plenty of HDD space for the VMs), looking to upgrade in the...
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    Hardware to buy (SSD)

    Hello, I want to buy SSDs for Proxmox Root-FS, VMs/ CTs, and Special Device for ZFS for two 6TB WD Red HDDs. I found this model online for 115$ (used): Seagate Nytro 1551 480GB 6G SATA Mainstream Endurance Is it recommendable? I am running Nextcloud and some very small CTs (e.g. Unifi...
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    Hardwareupgrade nach Installation

    Hallo, ich bin gerade dabei meinen Homeserver mit Proxmox einzurichten und dabei ist mir die Frage durch den Kopf geschwirrt: Wenn ich Proxmox schon seit ein paar Monaten nutze, kann ich einfach mehr RAM oder ne neue Festplatte einbauen und das funktioniert oder muss ich Proxmox wieder komplett...
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    Install on Mac Mini 2018? (Macmini8,1)

    I was wondering if anyone has ever had any luck installing ProxmoxVE on a 2018-era Mac Mini (Intel). I have a few of them with 32-64GB of RAM and 10GbE and wanted to turn them into virtualization hosts. ESXi 7 does support them but I would much rather play around with Proxmox than boring old...
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    Wie schalte ich die HDDs einer VM sauber aus?

    Liebe Proxmox-Fans, ich habe eine VM für die ich über Hardwarebereich, PCI(e) einen HBA (host bus adapter) von LSI geteilt habe. So konnte ich sauber und vollumfänglich an eine VM 4 Stück HDD teilen. Ich denke das könnte ein "Passthrough" heißen, bin mir aber nicht sicher. Was mich aber unruhig...
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    Upgrade? Ja oder Nein

    Aktuelle Hardware: Intel Core i7-3770 16GB Ram 2x 3TB HDD Neue Hardware: Intel Core i7-6700 64GB Ram 2x 4TB HDD Würde evtl. durch die neuere CPU und die Erhöhung des RAMs vielleicht die Absturzquote verringert werden?
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    Istallation of Proxmox 6.3 on HPE ProLiant DL160 Gen10

    Hello everyone! I am interested in purchasing HPE ProLiant DL160 Gen10. I've tried to check the manufacturer's website for compatibility issues with Proxmox 6.3, however, I could not find any information about it there. I wanted to ask if any of you have this hardware and could share...
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    No Drives Detected at Initial Install (Dell R815/9211-8i)

    I am trying to install proxmox on one of my servers when I get to the install splash screen I get the message "no drives detected" My R815 originally had a different raid controller in it but I removed it and replaced it with a 9240-8i flashed with the 9211-8i firmware and IT mode. The server...
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    recommendation for an hardware for PBS

    I am wondering what kind of hardware people are using for PBS. I am actually hesitate between using an HPE proliant DL160 (bronze) CPU with 4 disks or an HPE DL180, which may be too much . Anything not expensive to advise that can liev in anoffice space? I am wondering supermicro are way too...
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    Proxmox Setup (Hardware)

    Hello, I've been using Proxmox off and on for the past few months to host some of my development VMs. Everything looks good so far. It's mostly got all the bells and whistles in that I've got ECC RAM, IPMI, a Xeon, etc. My VM storage is running off a couple of Samsung 983 DCT with PLP. The...
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    VMs not getting DHCP response and are unaccessible

    tl;dr same config on different machines, different results. How to debug? This is all with a fresh install of 6.3 downloaded today. I've installed on a Aorus Pro AX Z490 board and am using the onboard NIC. After install I set the net interface to DHCP auto vmbr0 iface vmbr0 inet dhcp...
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    PMG Suitability and recommendations for customer / prospect

    Hello everyone, I have open ticket with Support on this, but I also wanted to get some feedback from the PGM Community. We have a customer that is considering using Proxmox Mail Gateway's for their monthly invoice batching. This is mission critical email that needs to go out without fail in...
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    Hardware Check

    I currently am running FreeNAS on the following system and was wondering if I can use the same system for Proxmox Tyan S5533 mITX Pentium G3240 8 GB ECC RAM I realize that the CPU does not support VT-d -- but I was only planning on using VMs and containers and not necessarily passthrough...
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    Homeuse - Enterprise SSD vs Consumer SSD vs HDD - und Fragen über Fragen

    Hallo PVE Community, ich habe jetzt seit gut 4 Monaten eine PVE Spielwiese bei mir und möchte diese Spielwiese zum Homeserver weiterentwickeln. Der / Die Use-Cases: Openhab-Server (Basierend auf Opoenhabian @ ubuntu 20.04 x64) Zugriff auf diverse USB Sticks (Bridges) - das klappt in der...
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    Storage question - dedicated server

    Does the PBS require same storage as the normal proxmox servers? Currently have mainly lsi cards in IT mode. Will it work the pbs? Any suggestions on minimal requirements?, all i could find is 8GB ram, and high grade boot drive
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    New Setup/Hardware advice and ZFS questions

    I'm an enthusiast and I'm just looking for some more detailed info in regards to proxmox and how this can actually help us. Any comments will be welcome and appreciated. Thanks in advance for your time. FOR HOME USE The main objective is to use VMs to run OS (Windows 10 pro) and the clients...
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    Proxmox Ceph Cluster Configuration

    Hi all, I read a lot of documentation about Proxmox Ceph Cluster but I can't figure out the best solution for my case. I would like to configure a little 3 node cluster using Proxmox and Ceph with the ability of add in the future more nodes (so more CPU and RAM to the cluster) if needed or...

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