help

  1. N

    Windows PCIE Disk Passthrough

    Hello! I'm having some issues moving my PCIE disk to a virtual machine. This is all happening on the same machine. I installed Proxmox on a separate disk, booted it, and setup pcie passthrough. I've passed through my Samsung NVME SSD via PCIe Passthrough but it will not boot. This is my current...
  2. L

    Export files from backup xxx.tar.zst file

    Hello, I have an LXC container "SMB" on which I keep my data. This container has mountpoints added with the value "backup=1". Assuming that the backups (xxx.tar.zst files) are kept on another disk (as a regular directory in ext4 format), in case of a failure of, for example, the host system disk...
  3. L

    [Help] he.net ipv6 tunnel through dynamic ipv4

    Hi, I am planning to create ipv6 only lxd or kvm, my current network is dynamic ipv4, so I've got a /64 ipv6 from he.net. I've searched for tutorials on google and found the following config for my network interface but it's not working: auto he-ipv6 iface he-ipv6 inet6 tunnel address...
  4. C

    Help Ubuntu Server vm install freezes

    Hello so I had previously installed an Ubuntu server to run Plex and had it up and running but had to reinstall proxmox, I was able to reinstall and run a Truenas scale vm but when i tried to install a Ubuntu server vm it freezes on the installation when installing. I have never had this happen...
  5. W

    PVE Freezing & ACPI BIOS Errors on Bootup

    Receiving the following errors when booting up my Proxmox host. Every 2-3 days I have to reboot my Proxmox host as it stops responding to SSH and WebUI won't work. I am always able to ping it by hostname and IP though. Any assistance would be much appreciated!
  6. S

    Update Problems

    Hello all, I am fairly new to this Debian and Lenux thing. I am a first-semester IT-Student from Germany and am looking for some help here. I installed a Proxmox VE on an old PC of mine in 2020 and booted it up aigain today. The goal beeing to firsty learn about Lenux and Debian and, secondly...
  7. S

    Help! After 7.2-4 to 7.3-4 upgrade node doesn't boot

    After I upgraded to PVE 7.3-4 from 7.2-4 and rebooted my system now shows this error and doesn't boot. The boot partition only has a EFI folder and seems to miss a lot of things. Is there a way to recover this node? Like booting from a Proxmox ISO and doing any recovery/boot fix? Does anyone...
  8. M

    [SOLVED] Good day

    I've just recently installed proxmox on my ancient laptop, installation was bumpy as i couldnt click on anything though i used tab and space bar technique, installation went smoothly up until then, set up my stuff(im brand new to this so i might not have a clue on what im doing) ive watched some...
  9. D

    Help combining 2x1tb drives with a 2tb drive!!!

    hello, I have a Proxmox server, where i had 2x2tb drives in raid 1, one of the drives failed, and i dont currently have a replacement Yet, as i had just gotten these drives and they both have less than 4,000 hours on them. my question is complicated, i have 2x1tb drives laying around, i still...
  10. E

    docker: failed to register layer: ApplyLayer exit status 1 stdout: stderr: unlinkat /var/log/apt: invalid argument.

    Hello, Since I updated to Proxmox 7.3-4, I'm getting the following error when pulling some docker images, inside LXC containers. What should I do? This worked fine before updating.
  11. F

    [help] NFS in LXC (unprivileged)

    Hiya, has anyone had any luck using a NFS share in a unprivileged container? I need it to be unprivileged so I can pass through my gpu to the LXC. I would do a mount point via the config but I would need to add some kind of delay to it so it will wait for my NAS to be online It would be better...
  12. R

    Install Proxmox on partition?

    I have a Dell workstation with Ubuntu installed on my 1 TB HDD I want to install Proxmox without disturbing my current OS. So, I created a partition of 256 GB on the HDD intending to install Proxmox on the Partition. When I loaded into the Proxmox installer, under the drives section of the...
  13. L

    Issue with nvidia driver install for passthrough

    I'm a newbie trying to install NVIDIA drivers to use the graphic card for transcoding in plex. I was able to follow this guide https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HCzLhnNf-A and https://www.reddit.com/r/homelab/comments/b5xpua/the_ultimate_beginners_guide_to_gpu_passthrough/, however I'm stuck when...
  14. A

    PBS as VM = Safe?

    So my journey has begun! I'm pondering on this one question I can't seem to find a suiting answer for. Here's the situation: If you have Proxmox. You install PBS as a VM on a node. PBS automatically backs up to an external Truenas machine. If the node goes corrupted for some reason, the...
  15. R

    [TUTORIAL] How to effectively increase OMV system disk space in PROXMOX [HOW TO]

    I have read to many OMV users that, like me, one day their sda system disk began to run out of space and despite increasing the space in proxmox, that space is not reflected in OMV So I made this guide of what has always worked for me hoping that someone will help and at the same time can help...
  16. R

    no space in my local-lvm proxmox... [HELP]

    hello, recently it is the 1st time that I install a proxmox server and I did not know the good thing about joining the local partition and local-lvm as a single partition to better use and avoid wasting empty space in the local partition for the isos, so now i have this problem I thought to...
  17. M

    Passed through disk shows up in Windows Disk management, but not the Explorer

    Hello, I just passed through a 6TB HDD with exFAT file system to my windows 10 guest machine. The Drive is listed as virtio2 in Proxmox and is visible in the windows disk management tool. Disk 1 is not visible in the explorer, clicking "delete volume" gives me this warning: Can I delete...
  18. E

    RAID with NVME and SATA SSD?

    Hello! I'm considering picking up an Asus Barebone PN52 for a low power homelab (I have an enormous homelab, but electricity prices has gone up, so I can't keep it up at the moment). It can fit an NVME drive as well as a 2.5" drive. I am considering getting a 1TB SATA SSD (Samsung 870 EVO...
  19. W

    [SOLVED] No status from LXC after a reboot.

    Hi all, Today I rebooted my proxmox host and next to all containers appeared a ?. Also it gives me the error: can't open '/sys/fs/cgroup/unified/lxc/102/memory.current' - No such file or directory (500) I get this on all LXC's I checked that folder and indeed there is no such file/directory ...
  20. T

    Proxmox host dies randomly

    Hello all, A few weeks ago, I've finished the second version of the home lab, mainly out of power efficiency concern. I now have 2 nodes in a cluster. One is a Gigabyte BRIX nuc like, and the other one is custom-built. That last one is giving me trouble. The symptoms are as follows : — The...

About

The Proxmox community has been around for many years and offers help and support for Proxmox VE, Proxmox Backup Server, and Proxmox Mail Gateway.
We think our community is one of the best thanks to people like you!

Get your subscription!

The Proxmox team works very hard to make sure you are running the best software and getting stable updates and security enhancements, as well as quick enterprise support. Tens of thousands of happy customers have a Proxmox subscription. Get yours easily in our online shop.

Buy now!