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    trying LXC for the first time best way to access remote file systems is?

    I am wondering the best approach to provide access to my remote file systems. I run into permissions issues regardless so I would like to confirm the approach to share access to files located on my trueNAS scale server. I have the file structure already setup and in use already by TrueNas scale...
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    PCT without bind size in config and backups

    Hi there, Here is my scenario maybe you can suggest a better method or solution. First, I use multiple LXCs, and each has a bind mount to a single volume so that they can share data. this was done by adding mp0: btank:subvol-115-disk-0,mp=/tank to each container's config. One issue is that the...
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    Systemctl and docker running slow on the lxc container

    Hello, there is a problem with LXC containers on my setup. When trying to use docker or use systemctl, the executables are just freezing for a couple minutes without cmd output. lscpu Architecture: x86_64 CPU op-mode(s): 32-bit, 64-bit Address sizes: 48 bits...
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    LXC network metric

    Hi All, Is there a way to set the priority order of network adapters aka 'metric' for LXC ? Many Thanks :)
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    GPU (Nvidia) passthrough from host to guest on Proxmox LXC container

    context: - i am running the most recent PVE host and would like to access my 2 GPUs in the LXC container question: - is there a guide on how to do this ?
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    GPU passthrough to Container (LXC)

    loving all things proxmox thus far have created my 1st of many containers (ubuntu 22.04) and have 2 x NVIDIA 2080 GPUs on my host, which i would like to use in the contanier what is the best way to do this ? is there a detailed guide ?!
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    cpu and memory usage measuring to kill container

    Hi There, I'm running a frigate container that sometimes go crazy for some reasons. I have a script monitor.sh that should check this and kills the container before it's 92%. #!/bin/bash CONTAINER_ID="your_container_id_here" while true; do # Get total CPU time from /proc/stat...
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    LXC SSH confusing habits

    Hey Guys, while updating and restarting some of our LXC Containers we got some confusing alarms by our monitoring. We check for some configurations in the sshd_conf to be present (just some basic security stuff and nothing special) and got an alarm that these are missing. So we checked our...
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    LXC Error: connect ECONNREFUSED

    Hello. I have a PVE 7.2-4 at home. I created an unprivileged Debian 11.7 container where I have just installed an app that I am trying to configure. That app should send some emails, so I have entered an email account credentials and its SMTP configuration but, when trying to send a test email...
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    [SOLVED] LXC Nvidia Passthrough

    Hi there, Proxmox 8.0.4 / Kernel 6.2.16-6-pve / Debian 12 (host and container) I had this working for a while, but it's suddenly stopped. I've got two different lxcs which use the gpu (P400). I'm noticing that both lxcs are now running into a "permission denied" error accessing the hardware...
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    Low IOPS in LXC conainer as read

    I tested IOPS in LXC container on Debian 12. I don't understand why I got very low IOPS on read operaions ? read - 7k write - 81k "readtest: (g=0): rw=randread, bs=(R) 4096B-4096B, (W) 4096B-4096B, (T) 4096B-4096B, ioengine=libaio, iodepth=32"...
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    Starting Docker Containers in unprivileged LXC on USB Hotplug

    Hello Proxmox Community, I'm using Proxmox on my home server. I have several USB Devices (DVB-S Receiver, 3D Printer + Webcam) that I want to connect to my Server and use from Docker Containers (Running minisatip or octoprint). The USB Devices are turned off most of the time and are only turned...
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    Best practice: Mount NAS (NFS) to LXC

    Hello, I wonder what the best practice is how to mount NAS to a LXC? Why? Reason: I don't want to estimate and manage the size of the LXC data storages in a containers, etc. (e.g. jellyfin, nextcloud, etc.) + have all the advantages of user management etc. of a NAS system. I basically just...
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    Monitoring von CPU und Ram von VMs und LXCs

    Moin, ich besitze etwas mehr als einem 3/4 Jahr einen Proxmox, angefangen als VM auf einem kleinen PC zum testen, dann auf einen Alten PC aus Rest Komponenten gewechselt, zwischenzeitlich auf einem HP Proliant DL360 Gen9 mit 96 GB Ram und 2 Xeon E5-2650L-v3 gewechselt. Das ganze ist im Internen...
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    ZFS vs. directory storage for containers

    Hi, I'm running a small PVE cluster of two nodes. Both have an encrypted ZFS dataset set up for container storage, using native ZFS encryption. This prevents migrating the containers from one node to another (https://bugzilla.proxmox.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2350). However, if I create a directory...
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    ZFS snapshot on lxc

    Is it possible to take zfs snapshot on an unprivileged LXC container? I created a samba service in an LXC container as it's more lightweight and even if the VM cannot boot i can simply copy the file from the bind mount from the PVE host without the hassle of mounting virtual disks, etc. (minor...
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    [SOLVED] LXC: 'network is unreachable' on some templates

    Hello! I have recently set up a PVE 8.0 workstation, with the following network configuration: [WAN] | [router] | (enp3s0) | [[PVE host]] / \ (vmbr0) (vmbr1) | / \ [OPNsense VM] [all VMs and CTs] where vmbr0 is a...
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    LXC not resizing (Increase)

    Hello all I've attempted to increase the size of a linux container running Alpine linux, a process which has succeeded before now, but even though the resizing (which I'm doing through the GUI) works, when I start the container, the bootdisk doesn't show the expanded size. Pictures of what I...
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    LXC container with Samba and ZeroTier. (Transmits very slowly)

    Hello, in Datacenter, PVE and in the LXC container I have the firewall disabled, nevertheless ZeroTier is not able to set up a direct connection, in the router I have a port forwarded to the IP of this container, do I need to add something here in iptables on the proxmox host to let all traffic...
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    removing LXC network fails in PVE 8.0

    I have upgraded about a week ago to PVE 8.0 and haven't messed with my LXC containers after the upgrade, but when I added another interface to an LXC container and try to remove it, I found out that I cannot do that due to an SDN issue? The error I get is: - no sdn vnet ID specified (500) This...

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