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    Networking issue on install

    My prevous proxmox installation had VMs working automatically. However, I'm having issues in this install. Still newb to networking. Any suggestions what I did wrong? My proxmox server can access internet but my VMs cannot ping. The folloiwng is ifconfig and interfaces:
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    New install not using entire drive?

    Hello all, Returning newbie here. I installed ProxMox 5.1 on an IBM x3550 M3 rack server with a 272G RAID drive and a 134G Raid Drive. I installed it to the 134G drive. The 134G drive (sdb) seems to appear as a 33G 'local' volume and a 76G 'local-lvm' volume in ProxMox Storage. Why does it...
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    Adapter Confusion on Install - Which one?

    Trying out the new version of proxmox (v.5) and it seems much more difficult to get going than version 1.8. All sorts of issues with network adapters that I didn't have before. Didn't have a network cable plugged in the first attempt and neither adapter appeared to be up, post install. So, I...
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    Unable to get device for partition 1 on device /dev/mmcblk0

    Hi guys. When I try to install PVE on my device I get the error "Unable to get device for partition 1 on device /dev/mmcblk0". I've tried selecting ext4, xfs and zfs, but nothing worked. I'm installing from a 16GB USB 3.0 and the device is a Teclast TbooK 16 Power with a 64GB Samsung eMMC...
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    Proxmox Windows VM which is the best hard disk setting?

    Hello, I would like to install windows server 2016 on proxmox. my server have two ssds. i use qcow2 but wich is the best ide, sata or virtio and discard enable or disable? i have no lvm storage. can you give me a quick answer? thanks!
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    Issues installing

    Hey guys, trying to install proxmox on my r710 is throwing some weird errors; unable to partition hard disk dev/sda. (log in downloads) However after trying to remove any partitions that may be on the disk using Gparted I get this (log in downloads) is there anyone that can help me with...
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    Server freezing on install

    Hi! Has anyone ever faced this kind of problem? I'm trying to install Proxmox on a Dell Poweredge 2950 server, and in one particularly moment, the server freeze without install Proxmox. Frozen such is need to press power button to shutdown the server. I already tried Proxmox versions 4.4 and 5...
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    Proxmox ZFS raid-1 setup using UUID not /sdX

    as the subj. says, is it possible to install Proxmox using ZFS raid-1 setup so it would use disk UUID rather than /sdX name? I am playing with different setup right now so I can reconfigure my current server with Proxmox and ZFS. all setups are using Proxmox ISO. it all looks good and all. but...
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    Windows 7 Install Error

    When I tried to install Windows 7 the Drive does not show up. I have tried to convert the harddrive to mbr and clean it to see if it worked. I also have loaded the VertIO ISO Drivers and the Driver was detected but the drive still did not show up. KVM Virtualization is Enabled. The SCSI...
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    error hp accel

    hello people! I'm trying to install proxmox, but, I skip this error! http:/(delete!)/drive.google.com/uc?export=view&id=0B2uDS8XrCvL3YzBLLU5nd0doSFk (please, Fix the link! Because I can not paste url to be new!!) I tried different ways to create a bootable USB(yumi, rufus,imageusb, etc ) and In...
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    [SOLVED] VE v5.0 Beta2 Install Freezes @ "create partitions 0%"

    I'm attempting to install Proxmox VE 5.0 Beta2 onto an NVMe SSD from a USB installer. I followed the instructions and used etcher.io to flash the USB. The installer booted right up, and I went through the initial setup, but it immediately freezes at "create partitions 0%" when it gets to that...
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    Configuration Advice for Proxmox Newbie

    Hi Proxmox pros...I was hoping some SMEs could give me a hand on some advice on my new Proxmox implementation. I was a former Freenas user, but I felt like it was limiting in key areas that are important to me (i.e. VM hosting and native Plex support). Hardware Dell Precision T7500 CPU: Dual...
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    Installing Proxmox VE 4.4

    Hello, I've problem with installation of Proxmox VE 4.4 I have a Server Fujitsu Primergy RX2540 M1 with the following resource : 2 x CPU: 2x Xeon Ten Core RAM: 192GB HDD: 2 x SDD 2.5" 120GB (RAID 1 on controller PRAID EP400i) HDD: 6 x HDD 2.5" 500GB (RAID 5 on the same controller PRAID EP400i...
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    USB install better options (needed!)

    Hi there I have used proxmox for many years but one thing i have found is that its incredibly difficult to install from USB. please can proxmox design a user friendly way to install? like UUI? Tonight I have tried every single way possible to install to a usb finally resorting to a blank dvd...
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    cant read superblock

    Hi everybody, I'm trying to install PVE 4.4 on a HP server (it has 2 SDD Raid 1) but when the installation get to the 5% ("creating root filesystem") it gives "unable to mount /dev/pve/root". Then I press CTRL+ALT+F2, I can see this lines: mount: /dev/mapper/pve-root: can't read superblock...
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    Install Proxmox VE / ZFS on a LUKS encrypted volume

    AFAIK there is no easy solution to install Proxmox VE on ZFS on top of a LUKS encrypted volume. For us, both ZFS and encryption are strong requirements and we would prefer to use the Proxmox VE installer to get this up and running as fast as possible. Installing Proxmox VE on top of a plain...
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    Cisco UCS Diskless Boot

    Hi - a colleague is installing PROXMOX for me on a cisco blade (in a UCS) with a FC lun as its boot disk and we're running into issues. This is familiar as ESXi had the similar issues on UCS, we needed to load an FNIC storage driver to get it to boot, but I'm not 100% that this is the same...
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    Install on Dell SC 1435

    Hey Everyone, I am getting an error after install on boot up of the Proxmox VE 4.4, I am using a Dell SC1435 Server Dual Quad Core AMD Opteron cpus 16 gb of ram, 1 tb drive. 2 GB NICs I understand the volume group is not found nor the LVM Which is ludicrous because every other one...
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    proxmox 4.3 installation fails with "Error: Driver 'pcspkr' is already registered. aborting..."

    trying to install proxmox 4.3 on a little zotac machine i picked up (zotac zbox ci323). first i tried booting from a usb flash drive, since this thing has no optical drive, and it was complaining that it couldn't find a cdrom. then i burned the image to a disc and got it to begin the...
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    Proxmox -server HP ML110 ProLiant Gen9

    I want Proxmox in the sever HP, but my questions is, version, Proxmox 4.3 I partition the HDD in 1T with HP default storage console. In RAID mode, but when installing Proxmox see the Full disk 2T. Try to create a new space during installation, but not allow it. or whether Proxmox supports...