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    proxmox load almost all memory

    I´m using the newest proxmox.. and have 64GB memory. i have 2 computers on it. 1x 6GB 1x 2GB Still it use 22GB memory and grows more and more. when i reboot. it uses around 10GB. i hade 32GB innit before and it almost eat it alive! Is there something wrong if proxmox load on memory or a bug...
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    Ballon memory usage

    Hi, I have a debian 7.11 guest using KVM and have a "balloon" memory set for it. The problem is, that the RAM usage in proxmox is always at max. If i run free -m from the guest I see the half of the memory is cached. # free -m total used free shared buffers...
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    Strange memory issue in openvz CT

    Hi. After upgrading to the latest Proxmox VE 3.4 kernel (I believe it's the source), some of our OpenVZ containers suck out all available CT memory: top - 15:35:07 up 3 days, 13:34, 2 users, load average: 0.07, 0.05, 0.01 Tasks: 58 total, 1 running, 57 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie...
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    Memory leak inside LXC?

    Heya, Have this problem when copying files, memory of container gones full and after that nothing happens it just stays like that. i can use container normally with memory full, no problems, only its abit slow... Im looking a way or command to empty that memory without reboot container. as...
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    Swap allocation recommendatios

    Hi, can any one point me to guidelines for RAM configuration on containers? Ever since we updated to Proxmox 4 we to often get containers overusing swap even if their allocated RAM seems on ranges of 40-60%. We've adjusted the vm.swappiness on the host system to 10 now with similar results. It...
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    LXC container with unlimited cpulimit/memory

    How can I set CPU usage and memory to unlimited for a LXC container? This is used for a single CT which should be able to use all physical system resources. In some situations the Proxmox host node hosts 2 LXC containers, both without such limits. In more than 99% of the time it does only host a...
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    Memory Ballooning not working

    Hi all. I am having problems with memory because internally I see it just has 4GB total and few memory available http://pix.toile-libre.org/upload/original/1471626760.png while it is configured to "Automatically allocate memory within 1 and 6 GB" . My question is: how it is supposed memory...
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    LXC swap problem

    Hi i have problem on my pve with lxc contanair. I have set swappines 0 on host and swap 0 but :/ htop : Mem[|||||||||||||| 2.91G/24.0G] Swp[ 688M/0K] Why contanair not use ram?
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    memory hotplug not work with linux kernel 4.1.2

    If memory hotplug enabled, system cannot start. Because of acpiphp and pci_hotplug modules are removed on kernel 4.1.2!!! https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Hotplug_%28qemu_disk,nic,cpu,memory%29#Linux_Guests_notes Do you have any idea for memory hot plug?
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    Allocating All Available Memory to VMs

    Hi, My PVE box only has 8GB RAM, & I run 2 KVMs- one with 4GB, & the other with 3GB. I'm wondering if I can allocate 4GB to the one which currently only has 3GB, and still have enough for the underlying host processes to run unencumbered. I don't use ballooning, as it's been problematic in...
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    Process pmxcfs. High RAM and SWAP usage.

    One of my cluster's node has been reported by zabbix as having Lack of free swap space: Free swap space in % (pve1:system.swap.size[,pfree]): 9.98 % What could cause this and how to resolve? It seems that others nodes don't have such problem.

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