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    How to safely enable KRBD in a 5 node production environment running 7.4.19

    I’m running a 5-node Proxmox cluster on version 7.4.19 with two storage pools: one on spindle drives and the other on SSDs. Both pools host live VMs, but performance is slower than expected, with high IOWait states. I’ve read that enabling KRBD can improve performance, but I haven’t found clear...
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    Last node in cluster with live VM's

    I have a 3 node cluster, two have been evicted from the cluster leaving one with live VM's. What will happen to the live VM's if I remove the cluster altogether from the last node? Ceph is not being used.
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    Proxmox 8.0 Tuning and best practices for production/colocated servers.

    Started reading every Wiki page and a bunch of forum posts.. but the "best practices" for a stable production server are a little vague. Does anybody have any recommendations for setting for sysctl? network? Kernel tweaks? or Do I need to pay somebody for this kind of detail? and support? Is...
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    [ProxmoxVE] PROD and Disaster recovery architecture

    Hi, We are planning to use Proxmox VE Cluster for virtualization in replacement of VMware. Is it possible to implement High availability infrastructure with Disaster Recovery on a Secondary location (we have 10Gbit link between PROD and DR sites)? Most of the deployment and tutorials I have...
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    Ubuntu 18.04.4 VMs losing ssh keys, very unstable.

    First time using Proxmox, have 10 VMs with Ubuntu 18.04, first one created and others cloned across 3 servers (3 VM on each server, and 1 extra one as main access to control the others for ansible, ssh, etc...). Right after, install, everything worked great, after updating Ubuntu apt/apt-get...
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    Network Bond not working to VM

    I am new to proxmox as of a few weeks ago, and am trying to replace VMware because I'd rather avoid paying VCenter pricing to save the department money. So all advice is welcome during their trial period. On our servers, we have dual NIC cards, after some time, I was able to get a continuous...
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    Replication yes or replication no in production?

    Well, I have try the replication on microserver and proxmox 5 and have stop it for various problem that appear in 2 forum post with other user with similar problem (one of the problem is replication locked, with pvedaemon and pvesr at 100% cpus and other problem is replication every minutes when...