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    Permission problem: How restore ALL from TAPE to DATASTORE ?

    Hello world, and happy new year :-) I backup the content of a PBS datastore to a tape changer, as a secondary or emergency backup. Actually when i want to restore from TAPE to Datastore, i must select the same user that generated the original backup in the datastore. That works, but since I...
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    EPERM: Operation not permitted

    I tried different things and searched the forums but I can't solve it. I have a physical PBS which I mount to a NFS share on my UNAS-Pro. I still receiving the following error when I try to add a datastore "EPERM: Operation not permitted". This is a permission problem but I don't know how to...
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    PBS - unable to Format or Label cartridges on TL2000 robotic / scsi transport error

    Hello world, I have a PBS server (version 3.2-8) with a Dell TL2000 (LTO5) tape system. I try to reuse with PBS a TL2000 and cartridges which where previously used by Veeam for VMWare backup. (successfully) Firstly, when i tried to load a cartridge, i had "load drive failed - Illegal...
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    PBS does not synchronize available space with target storage

    Hey, we kind of ran into a problem wth Proxmox Backup Server. Our iscsi-target which we use as backup-storage for pbs is out of space. Therefore we have deleted a lot of backups from pbs. It does not seem to synchronize the available space with the storage. In the file-structure of pbs and...
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    [TUTORIAL] Proxmox PBS LXC mit USB-Festplatte für Backup-Synchronisation einrichten

    Hallo zusammen, ich bin seit einigen Tagen dabei, mich in Proxmox einzuarbeiten, und habe bereits erste Fortschritte gemacht. Allerdings stoße ich jetzt auf ein Problem, bei dem ich Hilfe benötige. Aktueller Stand: Proxmox VE (PVE): Läuft auf meinem PC und ist produktiv einsatzbereit...
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    [SOLVED] Backupserver als VM sichert sich nicht selber

    Hallo zusammen, ich habe eine PBS v3.2-2 als VM laufen. Diese kann ich aber nicht sichern lassen. Alle anderen auf dem Node sichern normal. Hat jmd. eine idee? Als Fehlermeldung bekomme ich nur:
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    Proxmox VMs/CTs all stopped after failed backup to PBS

    The other night I forgot Proxmox was going to run the backup schedule to the PBS in the middle of the night, so I temporarily shutdown the PBS that night - thus the PVE was unable to perform the scheduled backup. Now, all the VMs/CTs have the greyed out question mark and say "Status: unknown"...
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    Restoring backup from off-site PBS server.

    I'm planning to test restoring backup from off-site PBS server. I realised that I don't have a clue how to do this. We have a remote backup server but no obvious way to sync back an old backup. (One VM only.) Restoration from local PBS is simple but how does one do it if the host does not have...
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    A New (first) Proxmox Backup Server Setup Questions

    Hello Guys, first let me tell you im very much surprised how good proxmox is (only used Ubuntu Server and Unraid before, but proxmox is (for me) levels above them). Hardware: Hetzner Root Server AMD 3700x 64 GB ECC RAM 2x 1TB SSD (NVME) 4x 22TB HDD What do i want: I want to install an Offsite...
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    Sichert der PBS die Snapshots mit?

    Wir haben Fileserver für Windows Clients auf Linux/Samba Basis. Die Shares liegen auf einem BTRFS Filesystem. Von jedem Share wird stündlich ein Snapshot erzeugt um bei Bedarf Vorgängerversionen der Dateien selbst wieder herstellen zu können (KD-Wunsch). Wenn ich nun einen Datei/Ordner im...
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    Advice for PBS setup or Truenas SMB backup

    Hi all, I'm looking for some guidance. I have Proxmox 8.2.7 running with VMs and CTs. This is a Lenovo P520 Xeon W-2255 + 190 gb RAM On of the VMs is Truenas Scale, this is my main SMB storage with 2 pools. Pool 1 = 4 x 1.92 SSD Pool 2 = 4 x 960gb SSD Consists of 6 cores 64gb RAM and HBA...
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    Backup error - Input/output error

    Hello, I’m experiencing backup errors on 2 VMs across different nodes. Initially, I suspected an issue with the disks on node 01, but the errors have now started occurring on node 02 as well. These issues affect both local backups and those performed on the PBS.
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    PBS as KVM VM using bridge network on Ubuntu host.

    I am trying to setup Proxmox Backup Server as a KVM VM that uses a bridge network on a Ubuntu host. My required setup is as follows - Proxmox VE setup on a dedicated host on my homelab - done - Proxmox Backup Server setup as a KVM VM on Ubuntu desktop - Backup VMs from Proxmox VE to PBS across...
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    Issue on proxmox-daily-update for PBS

    Hi all, we are running PBS 3.2.7 and getting an error at cron proxmox-daily-update. Nov 14 08:35:24 pbs001 proxmox-daily-update[1735998]: thread 'UPID:pbs001:001A7D3E:0B938BA7:00000000:6735A838:aptupdate::root@pam:' panicked at...
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    Import PBS Files From Windows

    Hello, recently I migrated all the data on my PBS server to my Windows 11 Pro workstation, and repurposed the PBS equipment for something else. I have created a new PBS server, transferred the data from Windows to PBS via SCP to the Datastore, but none of the files show appear. It's not the end...
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    fsck not working on second hdd mounted via fstab

    Hello everyone, the PBS should check periodic the filesystem of the Backup Store aswell as the root Disk. For the Root-Disk it works normally but I checked when the last check of the Datastore was and its 2 Years ago. Which cant be right because the periodic check is enabled todo after all 2...
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    Cloud Backup Option

    hello, i was wondering if there's a good way to back up a PBS to our cloud storage. here are the main points of my thought process: 1. while it is possible to get a good amount of safety from hardware failure and other local admin accidents by using good hardware and having redundant PBS's...
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    Does PBS allow backup while VMs are up?

    Hello, I would like to know if PBS can perform backups without manually stopping the VMs beforehand and without any bugs in the process. We currently have an NFS storage configuration with ".raw" files and our backup solution is PVE. I know that with PVE we can't bakup while up with our...
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    Backup failed if files were deleted during backup

    $ proxmox-backup-client version client version: 2.4.3 proxmox-backup-server/stable,now 3.0.2-1 amd64 I am trying to backup a folder. Some files were deleted during the backup and I am getting an I/O error. Is it possible to ignore the error when some files were deleted during the backup? Upload...
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    [SOLVED] I've LOST and CORRUPTED my data on a proxmox VE v 7.3-4 after space out on PBS 3.2-2!

    Dear all! I use proxmox VE v 7.3-4 with PBS v 3.2-2 for a long time. I missed out space on my pbs and after that my backup job stacked with error msg: INFO: issuing guest-agent 'fs-freeze' command INFO: issuing guest-agent 'fs-thaw' command INFO: started backup task...