installation

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    Running a LXD image on Proxmox

    Hi, I'm using Proxmox as my home server, and I really like and appreciate your work! I'm also active in the NextCloudPi docs community. Recently our main developer (nachoparker) has released a LXD image of NextCloudPi. I only know how to deploy LXC on Proxmox and have read and watched some...
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    Add new disk to pve - newbie question

    I want to add another disk to my pve installation in order to use it as backup. The disk is installed and can be found as /dev/sda. I created a partition sda1 covering the whole disk. I can see the new disk under disks. On operating system level I have not mounted the disk. But I cannot use it...
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    Proxmox installation issue with NIC

    When I try installing Proxmox with the NIC installed, it crashes. When I install without the NIC it installs perfectly fine but I can't access the web interface (because there is no NIC) and if I install the NIC after proxmox is installed, it doesn't boot correctly and gives an error message...
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    [SOLVED] How to identify disks during Proxmox installation

    Hello, I want to install Proxmox to serve as a bare metal hypervisor to amongst other things my already installed TrueNAS. I have created a pool for my datadisks and I have an SSD which is the boot pool for it. Now I have another couple of SSD's that I would like to install Proxmox on as a...
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    Installation of package pve-kernel

    Hello, When I install proxmox 7, I get an error as shown on the screenshots. Do you know where it can come from? This is the first time I have this. (I install proxmox on virtualbox) Thank you.
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    Increase Partition size

    Hi guys, I recently bought a server on which I run Proxmox for virtualization. First I installed Proxmox directly on my 1TB SSD, but then realized that I was losing almost 100GB for the "local" partition, but I wanted to use the fast SSD storage for the "local-lvm", i.e. the VMs themselves...
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    Istallation of Proxmox 6.3 on HPE ProLiant DL160 Gen10

    Hello everyone! I am interested in purchasing HPE ProLiant DL160 Gen10. I've tried to check the manufacturer's website for compatibility issues with Proxmox 6.3, however, I could not find any information about it there. I wanted to ask if any of you have this hardware and could share...
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    [SOLVED] Installation to start pve-cluster

    Hello, I installed an a new Proxmox on an existing Debian 10. The only real installed thing is docker, I don't think that this should be a problem. Mär 07 20:36:15 systemd[1]: Starting The Proxmox VE cluster filesystem... Mär 07 20:36:15 pmxcfs[5036]: fuse: mountpoint is not empty Mär 07...
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    Can I use default 6.3 VE installer on machine with only an Nvidia GPU?

    I have a Ryzen 3900X (so no APU/iGPU) + 32GB + RTX3080, and just tried the 6.3VE USB installer. A quick looks at the X server logs shows "cannot run in framebuffer mode". Upon Googling I see a thread in this very forum: https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/proxmox-6-2-installation-failed.70988/...
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    local-zfs not available on clean install on ZFS Raid 0

    Dear everyone, I am stuck in trouble with a freshly set up Node running Proxmox 6.3-3 on RAID-0 ZFS SSDs. The usually known storage `local-zfs` does not seem to be present. Anyway, I am not able to create it. root@k-ehleyr:~# pvesm add zfspool local-zfs -pool rpool create storage failed...
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    Kein Bild via html5 Konsole beim Installieren

    Guten Tag, Es ist mir folgendes Aufgefallen: ich wollte auf einem Server via html5 Konsole Proxmox installieren. Doch leider erhält man nach dem Auswählen des Bootmediums nurnoch ein schwarzes Bild. Somit ist keine Installation möglich! Sich über Java-Konsole zu verbinden ist nicht mehr...
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    Harddisk options

    Hi Team, I am installing Proxmox VE 6.3 on baremetal HP proliant DL380p Gen8 Server with 9.6 TB storage. I have configured RAID level 1+0 so the final output of the Diskvolume size is 4.7 TB. I have choosen the Filesystem "xfs" and Proxmox installer automatically grab the "hdsize=4470GB". The...
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    Installation guide for HP MicroServer Gen8

    Hi! I would like to install Proxmox on my HP MicroServer Gen8 (currently using ESXi). I've been told that there are some compatibility issues between Proxmox and HP Microserver Gen8 (especially about the fan, which always runs at 100%). Are there still those issues? Is there a tutorial or a...
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    Cant install proxmox

    Hi! I want to install proxmox 6.2 on a ryzen 3900x based system. My motherboard is Asus B550-F Gaming Wifi and my GPU is a 2080 Super. If I launch the installer it runs until the step when it says synthetysing hot swaps and at that step are apearing random ghraphical glithes, colorful lines on...
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    Installation stuck at boot

    Hi guys! Today a bought a Lenovo mp93 machine with 4th generation i5, and 8 gb RAM. I want to install the newest Proxmox VE but the boot stuck at please wait.. screen. i also tried to write to usb disk with and without dd mode with rufus but nothing new. Have you any idea, what can i do?
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    how to secure proxmox installation

    Hi all, So I have a proxmox cluster at home and I would like to make its installation more secure. I put the proxmox cluster in a DMZ, and have the Office network behind another firewall using NAT. What would be the best way to allow the access to the proxmox cluster resources securely and only...
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    I am beginner user and I need recommendation for HD installation

    Primary > 1 SSD Disk 1Tb (I want to use OS , Proxmox and VM , 1 or 2 snapshot) Secondary > 1 HD 2Tb (I want to use for Backup , ISO and snapshot) 1 VM : 700Gb Free Space for future VM expanding : 200Gb In the installation I want to use the max possible space for VM Advanced LVM...
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    'Installation aborted - unable to continue' with nomodeset value set.

    Hi, due to some graphic issues for some reason I was unable to start the installation of Proxmox on Intel NUC NUC7CJYH2 which I use. After changing quiet splash to nomodeset value in GRUB and confirming, the installation starts but after a short while it stops on bounding to IP address. The...
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    Installation von Proxmox auf Debian 9 fehlgeschlagen

    Guten Tag ich versuche nun Proxmox auf einem vServer zu installieren, ich nutze Debian 9 und habe folgende Anleitung befolgt: https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Install_Proxmox_VE_on_Debian_Stretch Nachdem ich nun Proxmox installieren wollte ging anfangs alles, jedoch wurde bei einem Installations...
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    Switching to OVS

    This morning I decided to make the jump to ovs. I am at the point of applying my changes, but I wanted to do check a couple of things. After I installed *openvswitch*, I noticed that the openvswitch.service was disabled. I decided to not enable or start the service until I was sure that it would...

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