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    WINDOWS SERVER INSTALLATION FREEZES & MEMORY LEAK

    Hi there! I fighting the following problem, when I start the VM and I try to install Windows Server 2022 through the official .ISO image, the installation freezes after loading the files here: Furthermore, it causes a memory leak into the VM: I'm not able to install Windows Server, and...
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    Proxmox Node freezes and requires a reboot

    Hi, I have two nodes running proxmox pve. The one is running version 4.4 for some years now and is rock solid. Never freeze and always responding. I tried upgrading it last year to version 7.1 but I immediately notice that after the upgrade I was getting very frequently freezes so I reverted...
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    vm using more ram than alloted

    Hi i have proxmox node and one of vm using more ram than alloted i have allot 10gb ram but in htop process show more when i stop and start machine show accurate but after few days again show more ram usage
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    Vm Memory Use and Node Usage Doesn't Match

    Hi, I have deployed a Win10 Vm on a 64 GB Ram node and have allocated it 32 gb. After installing the Balloon Drivers the VM shows correct memory usage but the node summary still shows the incorrect usage , no zfs used and cache/buffer is at 3700k only. I have tried old virtio drivers too . How...
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    proxmox server completely crashed with out of memory error

    This morning one of our proxmox servers completely crashed and took down the VM with it. The server was still on and I was able to connect to is via console. The error was 'Out of memory'. I've also seen this proxmox server over a few weeks suck the CPUs completely dry (this server is only...
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    High memory usage without any VM's Running

    Hello there! Recent changes: i have recently migrated my boot device on my proxmox server to two Seagate Iron Wolf M.2 SSD's - which are running in a raid1 configuration for failover. After setting up proxmox i started migrating all my VM's to it, thats where i noticed something weird. Proxmox...
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    Memory Leak

    I have a hyperconverged setup with 3 nodes. All running Debian 10, same hardware. There appears to be a memory leak on all the nodes that I could use help tracking down. Here's some pertinent information Package Information: proxmox-ve: 6.3-1 (running kernel: 5.4.78-2-pve) pve-manager: 6.3-3...
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    pvestatd leak creates 3000+ processes, consumes all RAM & SWAP, and halts/reboots machine over a 4 hour cycle. Then repeats.

    This has occurred from the later PVE 6.1 updates (I think) and definitely all throughout PVE 6.2 (including 6.2-12) since about March 2020. Prior to this the system was rock-solid for about 1.5 years. Normal operation is ~10-12Gig usage (of 32G total). See attached picture for the cycle...

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