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    Live migration failed - There's a migration process in progress

    Currently we are trying to live migrate a VM to another server within the same cluster. The first migration successfully migrated all the attached disks and got a hangup at the "VM-state" migration step. After 15 minutes of no progress I pressed the "Stop" button to abort the migration. Now...
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    How to do migration to new server?

    I do have Proxmox server Some VMs, some containers Everything is on lvmthin using locally-attached SSDs. Backups are to Proxmox backup server (which is located on other machine and uses usb-attached hdd). There's is also Synology box which was used as old backup target. Server still sees it as...
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    Migration of Windows Server 2008 R2 to proxmox gives BSOD

    Hello, I am new to proxmox and wanted to migrate my physical server running Win 2008 R2 to proxmox. I converted the C:\ drive using disk2vhd, then converted the vhdx file to qcow2, via qemu in proxmox. My physical server is connected with raid, but I assumed that wouldn't be a problem. I have...
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    Wie VMs migrieren auf neuen Proxmox Knoten

    Hallo zusammen, ich migriere derzeit meinen ESXI zu Proxmox - mittlerweile habe ich einen temporären Proxmox 8.1 installiert und auch schon alle VMs von ESXI zu Proxmox migriert - mittels scp und vm importdisk. Alle VMs laufen nun auf dem temporären Proxmox Server und meinen alten ESXI habe...
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    Problem: PVE 8 migrating a replicated VM causes the VM to get 3-10x less IOPS

    Didn't know how to label this issue really. I couldn't find any similar post on the forums either. Two identical DELL servers, same specs. I am running PVE 8.0.4, updated to latest version. Servers are in a cluster (no QDevice yet, it's being prepared and is in testing at the moment). I have HW...
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    Proxmox iSCSI Migration funktioniert nicht.

    Moin, bei der Migration eines LXC-Containers, tritt folgendes verhalten auf, Migration läuft für ca. 5m, bei voller Geschwindigkeit auf das iSCSI-Share, danach passiert "nichts" Das ist der Output: Wiping ext4 signature on /dev/Proxmox-LUN-1/vm-155-disk-1. Logical volume "vm-155-disk-1"...
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    [SOLVED] Migration of VM from virtualizor to proxmox ve

    Hello , I have a VM in Virtualizor and i want to migrat it to proxmox envirenement ( i use Virtual Environment 7.3-3). I create a backup of the image ( with extension .img.gz ) and i want to find a way to convert this format to be used with proxmox . Any suggestion please .
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    Migrating VMs and OpenVZ containers from Proxmox 3 VE to Proxmox 8 VE

    Hello forumers, I am working on the migration from old Proxmox 3 VE to the newest version. As I know one of the simplest ways to move KVM from old environment is using backup and restore options: In case of containers it should be converted from OpenVZ to LXC because OpenVZ isn't available...
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    Best way to separate VMs?

    Hello, I have a situation where I share a server with another business and it has come time where we need to part ways and so I need to transfer my VMs off of this server and onto a separate server. I would need this separate server to be stand-alone when all is said and done. How would I go...
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    Moving a node from one cluster to another

    Hello, I've searched and haven't been able to find what I'm looking for. Apologies if I've missed it. We're running PVE 7.4-3 and we have a cluster of 11 nodes in various data centres around the world. We're having some corosync problems and also 3 of the nodes really belong in their own...
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    Having Issues after node & cluster rename ~ Can't connect to destination address using public key

    Hi. I followed the guide https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Renaming_a_PVE_node, and renamed my main node, and also my cluster name. When trying to move a vm back to the newly named node, I get the error 2023-09-04 21:09:39 # /usr/bin/ssh -e none -o 'BatchMode=yes' -o 'HostKeyAlias=ravenclaw'...
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    Corosync Best Practice

    I'm trying to figure out the best way to ensure corosync has its own network. Please let me know if any of these points weren't ideal and why: I created a VLAN with no gateway (just a space on my switch with a unique subnet) 10.5.0.X and set all 8x of my nodes to addresses on that subnet. I...
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    How can I migrate a node and it's VMs to another PVE instance on a different system

    This is my first major project doing anything like this so it's all very new to me still. It's been a bit of a trial by fire and a lot of learning as I go so forgive me if I'm misinterpreting anything. I've been working solo on developing a solution for hosting VMs loaded with our SDK of...
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    Migration of RAID1 ZFS to Proxmox

    Hello everyone, I've been using TrueNas Core/Scale(After upgrade) as my NAS solution for the last two years. I've also recently built a PVE on a separate system to which I've migrated all my services / apps to in the last few days. I'm at the point where I want to know migrate my ZFS pool from...
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    What happens during VM migration?

    I have a FreeBSD 12.3 guest running a poller node and when it gets installed everything runs just fine. We can stop and start the guest too, no problem. The guest uses VirtIO SCSI and uses an ceph RBD image of 120GB. The FreeBSD qemu-guest-agent is installed. If for some reason the VM is...
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    Migrating ZFS From TrueNAS to Proxmox

    Hey all, I feel like I'm not the first to need this, but I've searched forums, reddit, and the internet as a whole to figure this out and just can't. I've got four disks I've just pulled from a TrueNAS system and put into my Proxmox box. I was able to import the filesystem using zpool...
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    Migration and Replication Issue

    Hello everyone ! I have configured a 2-node cluster with QDevice working properly. Now I reached the moment when I have to set up the HA but I am encountering some obstacles. Here are the configurations I have done till now : ZFS local storage (I am using the created one from the proxmox and...
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    Proxmox7 to 8 problems - RAM motion fails

    Hello everyone, while upgrading from Proxmox 7 to 8, we encountered a significant issue during the migration from kernel 5.15 to 6.2 and vice versa. All the machines were frozen. Furthermore, when attempting to migrate from kernel 6.2 to 6.2, but with QEMU from 8 to 7, Proxmox became upset...
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    PVE 7 migration to PVE 8: Windows 11

    Hello, i am doing a migration from PVE7.1 with LVM to PVE8.0 with ZFS using fresh hardware. So far 4 linux migrations went flawless: Create a backup, transfer the backup file and the configuration. Do the restore on the new host. But then there is also a W11 VM and this ends in a Bluescreen...
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    [SOLVED] Guest migration via ceph copies disk to local-storage

    Hi guys, i have a single debian with guest-agent, running as a VM on a 3 node-cluster (each node has 2 OSD's building the ceph-cluster (rpool1)). When i tried to online-migrate the VM i got (you'll notice later that the disk does not lay on the local-storage but on the ceph (pool1), and this...

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