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    [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...
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    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...
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    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.
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    [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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    [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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    [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 ...
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    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...
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    PVE Ceph Rules for HDD Pools of Different Sizes

    I apologize as I am sure this question has probably been answered a thousand times but I cannot find appropriate documentation and I'm still too new on my Proxmox/Ceph journey to apparently get the right google terms. I have a 3 node Proxmox Cluster with all HDD Disks and an already setup...
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    Hardware conflicts between HP Z400 and Proxmox

    Hey guys! I just bought a second hand HP Z400 for almost nothing a few days ago, trying to put a huge VM of kali in there, use it as a NAS and those general home server things. First, I used an HDD I had lying around (old 120GB Laptop HDD), which worked fine, but my VM is 80GB in .raw format...
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    IMMOU not enabled but it is enabled

    Hello, i have a problem with the gpu passtrough in proxmox win10 vm. I have ebabled the IMMOU it says too its enabled but proxmox says that it isnt enabled. Can anyone help me? :/
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    Connection Problems

    So I have quite a bit to write to try and set the stage of why I'm pulling my hair out. To start essentially I have my proxmox up and running, I can see the machine and ping it from my windows client on another computer but cant connect using the pinged IP:8006 (IP is also shown on the proxmox...
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    Requesting Help with possibly destroyed PVE

    I created a TrueNAS VM on PVE1 and tried to add a PCI device to it. Specifically what I thought was my LSI HBA card (listed as Broadcom/LSI SAS2308 PCI-Express Fusion-MPT SAS-2) that my 8TB HDDs are connected to. Right after adding, I rebooted the VM and Proxmox stopped responding and gave me...
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    Is qm agent proxmox is different than virsh qemu-agent-command ??

    Howdy, Hope you all are doing good! So recently i heard from my friend about qemu guest agent and wondered if proxmox had it too. Upon reading your documentation I did find a fair bit of information, however proxmox dosent have virsh and uses qm agent to manage calls. I learnt a fair bit...
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    Cannot reach GUI and Shrink Volume

    Hello. I have 2 issues: 1 - cannot reach de Gui page. but can ping the proxmox ve server, and the VM's. I've restarted it already. (a fews days ago I've working well with GUI page). 2 - No free Space on pve-root. (i think the problems are both engaged). Filesystem Size Used Avail...

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