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    SMB Mount in Unprivileged LXC – UID/GID Confusion

    Hey everyone, I'm trying to set up an SMB mount in an unprivileged LXC container on Proxmox, but I’m struggling to understand how UID and GID work in this context. I've read multiple guides, including this one: Proxmox: Bind SMB Mount to Unprivileged LXC Container the Easy Way, and searched...
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    LXC Container Fails to Start After Proxmox Update

    After a recent Proxmox update, my LXC container (ID 109, running Plex) fails to start. I attempted to restore from a backup, but the issue persists. Below are the debug logs: lxc-start: 109: ../src/lxc/sync.c: sync_wait: 34 An error occurred in another process (expected sequence number 7)...
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    Proxmox on Oracle Cloud Free Tier Ampere (ARM)

    First, I want to just hands up state that my setup is very much unsupported, I know that. But I have been playing with getting proxmox running on the Oracle Free tier ampere server and that works just swell. I want to play with it to see if I can get it running reliably on OCI, with a IPsec...
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    My Proxmox VE 8 does not seem to map all the RBD upon container start

    Good day all, Short description of the issue: inability to start containers consistently. Context in which the problem arose: 7-node cluster recently upgraded from version 7 to 8 (I believe the issue did not occur before the upgrade); no PVE subscription. Scope: All the containers (three in...
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    Broken Pipe Error

    Hi community, I am trying to set up Gluetun to be used with my Surfshark VPN so I can use it as with Prowlarr. I'm following these guides in order: https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/OpenVPN_in_LXC https://github.com/qdm12/gluetun/discussions/1482 I know I could run this as a docker container but...
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    Permission denied when creating backups on NFS from Proxmox Backup Server

    I have a NAS (truenas scale) set up with an SMB shared directory called Backups. I added the SMB share to PVE using the web GUI. I also have Proxmox Backup Server running as an LXC in PVE. I created a bind mount to get the share to the LXC. So far everything is working and I can access the...
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    [SOLVED] LXC turnkey Debian Postgre 18 - wrong version?

    Hello, I've installed Debian 12 turnkey Linux with Postgresql 18.1 from the repository, but the PostgreSQL version is 15.1 and Debian 15.10. Is the image bad? Or what am I doing wrong? Thank you. EDIT: I've upgraded to version 17.2 and its working..Its just for test purpuses. Regards
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    Node fail and pveproxy detected vanished client connection

    I have this single node Proxmox and recently it froze out of the blue. I could not access its web interface or SSH into it. I ended up having to hard reset it. After the reboot, I went to the logs to try to make some sense of it, and found a bunch of "pveproxy" messages. Jan 22 20:21:05...
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    Fedora 41 LXC not starting properly

    I've tried upgrading a Fedora LXC from v40 to v41, but it fails to start, or rather it starts but does nothing. The Proxmox host is updated in full, so should be the latest-and-greatest as of writing. Anyone else seeing this, or can point at what's going wrong? root@pve:~# pveversion...
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    GPU passthrough to LXC with three GPU's

    Hi All, My setup has 3 GPUS: 12:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation DG2 [Arc A310] (rev 05) 29:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ASPEED Technology, Inc. ASPEED Graphics Family (rev 41) 30:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Cezanne [Radeon Vega...
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    cannot delete subvol of lxc

    hi guys, i have moved a vol of a lxc (working good) to larger disk. i still have subvol-10*-disc-0 (the good target) but also subvol-10*-disc-1 which is taking too much space. on ZFS when i enter to subvol-10*-disc-0 all is good but the subvol-10*-disc-1 is empty. I can't remove the...
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    Question about LXC and security

    hi I plan to install some internet facing services on LXC, and I 'm reviewing the security. The scenario is the worst case: the attacker has RCE with root privileges on the LXC. will he be contained there? The LXC is of course unprivileged. I'm not considering any 0days of the kernel/OS...
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    No network on LXCs

    Hello I have no idea what happened, but my LXCs are no longer getting any IP addresses. My VMs are getting IPs just fine and are fully online, its just the LXCs. I have a Unifi UDM as my DHCP server. Here is my hosts /etc/network/interfaces root@rdu-pve01:~# cat /etc/network/interfaces #...
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    cannot migrate containers from storage type 'lvmthin' to 'zfspool'

    I have a Proxmox with LVM thin (datathinpool), I want to migrate all the container to a new server using ZFS (vmdata) But when I try to do it I got: # pct migrate 120 lokol --restart --target-storage vmdata 2025-01-16 13:53:22 shutdown CT 120 2025-01-16 13:53:26 use dedicated network address...
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    New install advices: multiple LxC or single with multiple docker containers for mqtt-zigbee2mqtt-HA?

    Hello all, I am a newbie in the Proxmox world or with VMs generally (and Linux generally), and would like to know if there are some advices to follow now before setting all in a wrong way. Here is my project with an old laptop as server (8 GB RAM, dual core): MQTT, Zigbee2MQTT and HA...
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    Move LXC container to different storage type

    Hello, I am in the process of migrating some LXC containers from one host to another where I have different types of storage. The source host where the container is located has ZFS storage and the destination host has XFS (LVM). How should I proceed? I have tried to make a copy of the...
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    OpenVPN on LXC

    Hi there all, A few questions onto running OpenVPN within an LXC container on PVE. - are the information's provided here still accurate for the latest PVE builds (8.3.x) ? https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/OpenVPN_in_LXC - on the same host, I'm passing through a /dev/ppp device, simply through...
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    Tvheadend on LXC container not detect TV tuner

    Hello, I have created an LXC container for run Tvheadend. Config file: arch: amd64 cores: 2 features: nesting=1 hostname: TVHeadend memory: 2048 net0: name=eth0,bridge=vmbr0,gw=192.168.0.1,hwaddr=,ip=192.168.0.7/24,type=veth ostype: debian rootfs: local-lvm:vm-107-disk-0,size=8G searchdomain...
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    LXC Container directories owned by nobody nogroup

    Hello all Been banging my head a bit and I know there are 100s of threads, I've read most I can get hold of. My issue is not the bind mount, that works. Issue is that /lost+found, /proc and /sys inside the container is owned by nobody nogroup after all my fiddling. Figured I'd ignore the...
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    Cannot migrate lxc to other nodes in cluster

    I want to migrate a lxc to another proxmox node in the same cluster. I get the following error: could not get migration ip: no IP address configured on local node for network 'fc00::81/29' TASK ERROR: command '/usr/bin/ssh -e none -o 'BatchMode=yes' -o 'HostKeyAlias=proxmox2' -o...