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    activating LV 'pve/data' failed

    Hello, I'm new to Proxmox so forgive me if I'm missing something obvious. I have a server that won't start any VMs. The reason seems to be because the data pool is inactive, and it's failing some check during bootup. Presumably this happened after a power outage. This is on a Dell PowerEdge...
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    Proxmox VE lose connection with NFS and everything stops working! Plz Help!!!

    Hi everyone! First time posting here because of a major problem during the last few days with IO delay and NFS mounted storage. I will try to take it from the top but im certain i will forget something so be kind and please ask me what info i forgot and i will try to post it ASAP. I am very new...
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    IOWait Increases, Server eventually locks up and/or requires external intervention, please help.

    I had originally created this topic: https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/proxmox-server-webgui-and-ssh-no-longer-accessible.156006/, as I had corrupted my single-disk PVE deployment. I know have a RAID1 BTRFS with two different SATA SSD's for my current PVE installation, I remounted my ZFS pool...
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    VM fs going ro when PVE backup is executed

    During the last two backup attempts of one of the VMs in my cluster, the filesystem on the guest VM went into RO. I am running PVE 8.2.7 on a HPE G10+ server with HW raid 1 across two SSD drives. The server does not report anything wrong with the array. The fs on VM 103 went into RO at...
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    Can’t passthrough p840

    I am trying to make my Smart Array P840 Controller, to be passed through to a truenas VM installation. Its a DL380 Gen9 I have looked at: https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/PCI_Passthrough https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/pci-passthrough-problems.65485/page-2 which led me to...
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    Problems when installing Proxmox

    Hi, I'm running into issues when installing Proxmox. I'm not sure why, it ran fine when I was using raid instead of zfs. I made sure to switch the raid card into hba mode too. Any help solving this would be greatly appreciated. the console is saying that setting alignment to a value that does...
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    VM STORAGE .VDI FILE

    Hello, Does anyone ever use Virtualbox for their VM? if so, do you guys experiencing the same as me such as when im already setting up maximum storage in Virtualbox setting which is 2TB, but when it already running long enough maybe around 2-3 months i try deleting data to free up my storage...
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    TrueNas VM Can't See Drives After GPU Passthrough Attempt

    Build: Motherboard: Asus Rog Zenith Extreme Alpha X399 CPU: Ryzen Threadripper 2970wx (24 Core, 4.2GHz) GPU: 2080 (this is the one I'm attempting to passthrough to the VM) Second GPU: Radeon Pro WX2100 RAM: 128GB Dominator Platinum DDR4 3200Mhz (8 sticks) HBA: LSI SAS 9300-16i Hard Drives...
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    debian 12 netinst black screen

    Host details: Xeon-D 1541 16 GB DDR4 ECC Samsung 970 EVO 250 GB - boot disk 4x Samsung 870 EVO SATA SSD's - local storage for VM's - LVM RAID10 Proxmox 8.2.4 Yes, I'm aware that the SSD's aren't ideal, but it's what I had laying around. I'm trying to make a Debian 12 template, but any VM's...
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    Fixing LXC Container Permissions and Network Issues

    Hello Proxmox Community, I’m seeking help with an LXC container that failed to start and encountered several issues. Here’s a summary of the problem and the steps I’ve taken so far: Our LXC container (ID: 565) failed to start with the following error message: sync_wait: 34 An error occurred...
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    Qdevice not voting in my cluster

    To preface, I am completely new and I have no idea what is going on, so bare with me. I am trying to set up a qdevice to be the third vote in my cluster, but it won't vote. Logs seem to show everything is working fine but maybe I don't understand what logs I need to look at, I have no idea...
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    How do I fix this (local-lvm no such logical volume)

    I created my proxmox installation by installing debian 11 and then installing proxmox on it and then I added it to a cluster but when I look at it local-lvm status is unknown and when I click it it says "no such logical volume pve/data (500)" how do I fix this. I am running this on a system with...
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    Unable to connect to web GUI (took too long to respond)

    I recently installed Proxmox v.8.2-1, booted and installed it on my computer without error, but I have been unable to ping the IP address of the server or connect to the provided GUI link. I added a static IP address with the IP address of the below proxmox server with the MAC address that was...
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    Guest has not initialized the display (yet)

    Hi ^^ When I start my vm there is this error coming up "guest has not initialized the display (yet) " What can I do? Did try to change the machine to q35 as an workaround but that lead to an error when trying to start the machine. The pictures show my machines hardware ... I use a...
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    load_apparmor_profile: 986 Not a directory - Error reading old profile from /var/lib/lxc/102/apparmor/lxc-102_<-var-lib-lxc>

    Hello eveyone I am having a problem creating a new container. I created a new container and it returns this error I started receiving this error when my pc had a unintentional shutdown load_apparmor_profile: 986 Not a directory - Error reading old profile from...
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    [SOLVED] Proxmox GPU Passthrough Not Boot

    When I followed these steps and restarted the server, the server did not start and I physically went to the server and checked the moniter, it stays as shown in the image and there is no progress. My GPU 1050ti Step by Step tasks: Step 1: Edit GRUB Execute: nano /etc/default/grub...
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    How to Raid with 3 drives

    Hi guys, hope someone can help. So I have a single drive zfs pool using a 22TB Seagate Ironwolf pro. I have another 22TB drive (a Seagate Exos X22). I know I can add this to the pool as a mirrored drive, but I also need to increase my capacity, but will never do stripe. I can obtain another...
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    Backup failed for Gitlab lxc during automatic backup

    Hello, I have set up an automatic backup every day but the backup of my Gitlab lxc always fails. What should I do? My log : 105: 2024-06-24 10:02:38 INFO: Starting Backup of VM 105 (lxc) 105: 2024-06-24 10:02:38 INFO: status = running 105: 2024-06-24 10:02:38 INFO: CT Name: gitlab.mydomain...
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    Proxmox VE UI Not Working "proxy detected vanished client connection"

    The entire Proxmox VE Web UI is showing grey question marks & unknown status. This has already happened before, but I assumed it was a bug so I just restarted the host and it seemed to have fixed it. However, the issue keeps coming back, and I can't keep restarting the node. Another thing I...
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    Two Separate Raid1 arrays in ProxMox - How to initialize the 2nd?

    Hello! Hoping to get some insight here from those that may use something similar. My current setup is: 1TB SSD drive in Raid1 (via zfs when ProxMox was installed). 1 TB SSD drive in Raid1 (via zfs when ProxMox was installed). 2 TB HDD Drive 2 TB HDD Drive When I setup ProxMox...

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