linked clones

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    VM Migration Between Nodes (LVM Thin + Linked Clones)

    I use proxmox in a homelab setting and have been running into storage issues on a few nodes with small SSDs. I wanted to upgrade the storage. My plan was to: 1. Migrate the VMs to other nodes. 2. Remove the node, whose storage I'm upgrading. 3. Upgrade the storage and re-install proxmox...
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    Linked Clones Unavailable to VMs!

    Hello, Are you able to create a LINKED CLONE from a VM? I find so much information about how to do it, yet I am not able to. After a great deal of frustration switching from a Directory storage to LVM-Thin, based on this Proxmox guide: VM Templates and Clones; I still did not have any...
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    Possible to restore from Backup as linked clone?

    I am running about XX linked clones (LXC) on ZFS that obviously save me a lot of hdd space. I back those up to an external storage. If things turn for the worst and Id have to restore to a new Proxmox Installation is there a way to restore the containers with the same space benefits as before...
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    linked clone clones older underlying disk

    Proxmox 5.2 I have a vm that I installed kernel 4.4 to and resized the fs to use more space Attempts at creating a linked clone fail to capture these changes. In fact, the linked clone skips the disks in this VM and goes back to an older set of disks to work from (i.e. I'm on kernel 2.6 after...
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    Proxmox 5.1 / Ceph / Linked Clones

    I have a template that is sitting on Ceph Storage, and it appears I made a Linked Clone on one of my VM's but I'm having a hard time to find which VM is using this image as it's base. Is there any easy way to find any Linked Clones, and then to convert them to Full Clones?

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