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    Install Proxmox on 4TB Seagate Skyhawk(Surveillance Grade HDD), good idea?

    I can get a 4TB Skyhawk Surveillance grade HDD cheaper than its Ironwolf sibling, will this have a negative impact on my virtual environment? Seeing that their main difference is Skyhawk is designed for like, depending on who you ask, 75% write and 25% read or 90% write and 10% read while...
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    Installing Proxmox on IBM x3650: HDD mounting issues

    Hello there, I want to install Proxmox on three x3650s. I've tried to install the VE 5.3, but it has Problems to mount the drives (6x300 GB 10k rpm SAS). I know that Proxmox want to configure the RAID on its own, so you have to turn off the RAID-Controller on "normal PCs". But in this case I...
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    running vm from ext. hdd

    Right now Im using proxmox on single intel nuc with wd red hdd. Fine. Im thinking about install proxmox to SSD hdd and running all vm from usb 3.0 wd red hdd. is it possible?
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    Proxmox-Host auf SSD oder HDD?

    Hallo zusammen, ich habe aktuell folgendes Festplatten-Setup: 2 x 2,5TB HDD Da ich einige VMs habe, die mir leider zu langsam laufen, würde ich mir bei meinem Hoster eine 500GB SSD einbauen lassen. Würde es sich lohnen, das komplette Hostsystem auf die neue SSD zu legen oder kann ich Proxmox...
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    Ceph storage mix SSD and HDD

    Good afternoon, colleagues! I have a problem with the implementation of Ceph storage. My configuration: There is a Supermicro Superblade chassis, which has 20 physical servers. Each server has 2 processors, 64 GB of RAM, 1xSDD 32GB for OS, 1xSSD and 1xHDD for Ceph There is a desire to collect...
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    Proxmox with SSD (SO) and HDD (data) config.

    I have a small server with little RAM (not enough for ZFS) and with two disks. One 256GB SSD and another 4TB HDD. I installed proxmox on the SSD. NAME MAJ: MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT sda 8: 0 0 232.9G 0 disk ├─sda1 8: 1 0 1M 0 part ├─sda2 8: 2 0 256M 0 part / boot / efi └─sda3 8: 3 0...
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    Ceph osd's go down over time

    Hello, I have a cluster with 3 PCs, each having 3 osd's. It works great so far, but over time (after a few hours / days) the osd's start to go down. The cluster has been in use for about 4 weeks and roughly I lose one osd per day. After it's down it cannot be restarted via ceph commands. Even...
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    How to make use of my second HDD

    Hello together, i am running a Debian Jessie Server with two 2 TB HDDs. So far my containers are on ADA and i struggle getting my second HDD mounted to proxmox. Is it even possible to move already created VMs to another HDD ? Thanks
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    HDD in LXC verfügbar machen

    Hallo zusammen, versuche schon den halben Tag eine HDD bzw. deren Partition sdb1 in einen Container durchzureichen. Und zwar handelt es sich beim Container um den TurnkeyMediaserver und auf der Platte befinden sich lediglich Filme und Serien. Alle meine Versuche die /var/lib/lxc/xxx/config zu...
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    [SOLVED] ZFS Missing or Invalid Label Issue

    Hello everyone, I came across this error on one of my Proxmox installations and although replacing the bad HDD would more than likely fix the problem I was concerned that the output of zpool status -v is saying the failed disk was the same device name as the online disk. Shouldn't the device...
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    [SOLVED] HDD integration

    Hallo Leute, ich bin im bereich Proxmox neu und versuche mich zuwar viel selber einzulesen und zu probieren aber nun muss ich euch leider mal mit ein paar fragen nerven. Mein Plan ist Proxmox auf einer 120GB SSD laufen zu lassen und dann weitere HDD's als Raid usw. hinzuzufügen. Aber jetzt mal...
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    HDD gets waken up by pvestatd

    Hello, I've got an Archival HDD installed in my system, additionally to a RAID Z-1 out of 4x 500 GB SSDs. The only issue is that the Archival HDD keeps getting waken up by pvestatd, when stopping the service it usally stays in sleep mode. Any ideas how to fix this issue? spyfly
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    Adding additional HDD to Proxmox Server

    Hi Our Server has 4 no's of 10TB HDD and with RAID1 so 2 drives My question is about creating the Storage for the VMs, i have installed Proxmox in drive 1, which has local and local-lvm storage where local is given 100GB and 9.9TB for the local-lvm, where we keep VM's right now. i need to add...
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    Tom help me!

    Hello Tom! I have a big problem. A partition was removed from a VM. I restored it but i cannot seem to mount it back to the VM? How do i do that, i only get "thats not a mount point" I tried Mount /dev/pve/vm-105-disk-1 /105 Mount /dev/pve/vm-105-disk-1 /XXXXXXX6(machine name) Mount...
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    Proxox ZFS SMB (CIFS) Share?

    Hi Guys, I have an HP ML10v2 which i want to use as an all in one server (hypervisor, fileserver, LXC). I have installed Proxmox (choose ZFS RAID 0 during install) on the internal HDD 500GB 7200RPM seagate. after that i installed samba and did the following: zfs sharesmb=yes rpool/DATA While...
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    Hard Disk virtual

    Dear sres a help, in the office where I am I found the proxmox installed a virtual machine created has a 20 GB disk that has as SW the zentyak but I see 4 additional disks that are not being used, I can resize the 20GB disk with the Disks that are there doing nothing?
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    Vm FreeNas and Hdd

    Hello everyone, I'm new and recently I discovered Proxmox! I recently installed on my server to version 4.4.1, and I created a virtual machine where I installed FreeNas 9.10. No problem in the installation phase. After two hdd 1tb wd red and physically installed them in the machine some day I...
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    P410i controller SSD RAID1 recognized as HDD

    Hi People, first of all thanks for this great software. It's in trial phase right now but looks really promising. I'm having an issue: There's a HP P410i controller with 2x 120GB SSD in RAID1 and 2x1TB SSD in RAID1 All of them are consumer SSD's for testing right now. The issue is: smartctl...
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    Proxmox NAS Setup

    I have a server with the following SSD/HDD configuration: - 1x60 GB SSD as the primary storage medium for the OS. - 1x2 TB HDD that was my previous backup drive (I am thinking of replacing this one with another SSD for containers / VMs) - 5 TB HDDs that will become my storage and backup drives...
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    pvestatd doesn't let HDDs go to sleep

    Hi, I got Proxmox running on my homeserver. Because I don't need the VM with my storage hdds (passtroughed to the VM) much often, I would like to spindown these hdds when they're not used. I tried hdparm and hd-idle, but both are not able to spindown the hdds. Even if I try to spindown them...