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Hello Proxmox community, I have a problem regarding the creation of a new ZPool. I have 6 SSDs of varying size that I want to form into a RaidZ2. The GUI is no good since you need the -f to "confirm" the wasted additional space. (I also tried with same size partitions, but proxmox only shows...

Hello, I currently have 2 HDDs (WD Red Plus 4tb model WD40EFPX) and I want to but a 3rd one, I didn't start any configuration with proxmox for this 2 but I am willing to buy a 3rd one (originly I bought 3 from amazon but one arrived damaged and not working) before I start working with proxmox I...

Hello everyone We have gotten this failure on our 3 nodes cluster and I really don't know how to solve it. I would really appreciate the help. Thanks in advance

Hello all, A very simple question for you I'm sure but I just don't understand what I have to do to fix my issue. I just created an LVS thinpool in order to use it for my VMs. However I just don't understand why I can't select this pool during the VM creation. The following images should show...

evening everyone , I have to ask for help because I am going crazy.Last night I created a new pool called hdd1 , configured everything and backed up the data from my mac via Vorta.After all this I shut down , removing the power supply connector to the zimaboard.This afternoon I said to myself I...

Hi all, I'm fairly new here, I've been using Proxmox for a while now and pretty much got it running as I'd like with multiple VMS over 2 nodes. I have one query which I can't seem to get an answer too. When I setup a VM, I may allocate it say, 500GB, it will only actually be using 100GB...

Hi, I have been trying to setup a TrueNAS Scale VM through proxmox. I have the VM created and I can log into TrueNAS through UI just fine as well as see all of my HDDs I am trying to pool there. When I attempt to create the pool I continuously get an error: Error: one or more vdevs refer to the...

Hello guys, i have a problem. I need to connect my PBS to a PVE. To do this I need to create a Pool Storage/Disk. However, when trying to create it, it doesn't give me the option to select the disk. Both in directory mode and ZFS mode. * PBS was installed as ZFS(RAID10) on installation setup *...

I just did this (and things appear to be working well) so I thought I would share. Feel free to provide critical feedback. Also full disclosure I did get hints on this from Proxmox support but they couldn't provide assistance as I don't have that kind of license (but the hints they gave were...

Hello, I am looking to see if it's best practice to have a separated shared pool in TrueNAS for all proxmox VM's and containers? Right now I have a dataset for Proxmox but not sure if this will cause some issues down the road. I was debating on running 2 x 2TB drives in each server in a mirror...

Hello all, I am running a Proxmox server on version 7-1.2, few days ago i have experienced a power outage which causes system to fail at boot. When i connect a monitor to display, i saw that ZFS triggers kernel panic and system boot stucks. After that i have booted into recovery kernel, and...

Hello, I have been running Proxmox for a month or so in a homelab type environment. I have it running on the W680 chipset with an I5-13500 and 64GB of RAM. There are two ZFS striped mirror pools, Tank and Tank2, where I store the VMs I'm running (4x500GB 870 Evo, 4x250GB MX500 respectively). I...

i have a Proxmox node running on version 7.1-7 with 4 SSD and 2 HDD storage configured with ZFS. Everything was working perfectly. Until yesterday, i rebooted node (whis was not my first reboot after setup), and now one of the SSD storages named 'zfs_ssd_1' is not activated. The GUI shows that...

All of a sudden without doing anything, one mounted drive appears with a "?". Every drive was mounted via the GUI and all 20 drives were merged into a large pool through a TrueNAS VM. Now suddenly one of the drives does not appear to be mounted and I get the error: "unable to activate storage...

Hi All, I am new to Proxmox and need some help with how to attach or add all my usb external storage, in my case I use "ORICO-3559C3" with 5-bays HDD drive. My goal is to provide ZFS storage to the VMs in Proxmox (with TrueNAS-Scale), I have VM 100 with TrueNAS Scale 22.12 on My Baremetal...

I can't find the answer, and maybe that's down to my poor google skills, but in regards to adding vdevs: I have RAIDZ2 6x4TB created in the GUI. If I want to add more drives, would it be correct to use use "zpool add -f -o ashift=12 <pool> raidz2 /dev/sd* and then list 6x4TB drives? This would...

Hello all, We have a cluster of 9 servers with hdd ceph pool. We have Recently purchased SSD disks for our SSD pool Now the situation is That when we need to create a new crush rule for ssd: ceph osd crush rule create-replicated replicated-ssd defaulthost ssd But getting the following...

Hello there, I have a Z440 workstation that I've been using as a Proxmox server for over a year. It has 192 GiBs of ECC RAM and an Intel Xeon CPU E5-2687W v4. Proxmox is installed on an Intel DC P3700 PCI-e SSD. The main storage pool is a raid z1 with 5 identical 4 TB Iron Wolf HDDs. The pool...

Hi all, i've 4 nodes proxmox, with CEPH, only three are monitors. For every node, i've three 3 SSD and 2 HDD (normal) , and two different pools: one for ssd and one for hdd. Now, i'm adding one OSD per node, to add this to existing pool HDD. But it's taking more time that i thinked. This is the...

Dear readers, The current problem that I'm facing right now is adding a 4th disk to my raidz-1 pool. I have read some articles that it is not possible to expand your current raid pool. To give some context, I'm running 3x6TB Toshiba X300 drives in a RAIDZ-1 configuration (I know, 3 drive...