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    Proxmox Backup Server - Datastore - sshfs - Hetzner storage Box

    Hallo Community, ich versuche mittlerweile seit geraumer Zeit, an einem Virtualisierten Proxmox Backup Server eine Hetzner Storage Box als Datastore hinzuzufügen. Dazu habe ich auf dem Proxmox Backup Server sshfs installiert. Mit dem Root Benutzer konnte ich die Storage Box auch erfolgreich...
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    Windows Server Backup Shows 20+GiB dirty between backups within a couple hours!

    Hi Everyone, Something startling has occurred that I cannot seem to figure out. While reviewing backup logs, a specific Windows Server was backing up more data than expected, so I manually ran my backup task to PBS before today's nightly backup. After a successful backup of 170GiBs, I noticed...
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    Plans to add Backup Storage Usage limit instead of retention numbers?

    Hi Everyone, Recently a thought crossed my mind while tuning a Proxmox Backup Server at one site and a Proxmox Virtual Environment server at another site: sometimes it is difficult to gauge the amount of disk space required while configuring backup retention. Some backup solutions, such as...
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    failed - wait_until_ready failed - got timeout

    Hi we've got HPE StoreEver MSL2024 connected to PBS (Backup Server 2.1-1) via FC we've also got a bunch of tapes int the library, one of them is cleaning! So when i try to make "label all unlabeled tapes" with a proxmox-tape barcode-label --pool 111 i've got an error It's stuck with a...
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    Wiederholtes Backup von 2.2 TB mit Backup Client sehr lange

    Hallo zusammen. Ich benutze Backup Client, um 2.2TB HDD von Linux host auf PBS zu sichern. Der erste Backup hat 20h gebraucht. Das wäre auch ok. Jetzt läuft der zweite Backup und ich habe erwartet, dass es mindestens 10 Mal schneller passieren wird, aber nach 4.5 Stunden läuft es immer noch...
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    Architecture setup PVE, PBS

    Hello, i own a mini server with the following specs: ASRock J5040-ITX (Gemini-Lake Refresh, Quad-Core, up to 3.2 GHz) 4 x SATA 1 x PCIe 2.0 (already used for second ethernet port) 1 x 500GB SSD 1 x 6TB HDD Also i own a QNAP TS-253A with 16GB RAM and 1 x 6TB HDD. Currently Proxmox VE is...
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    VMs freezing and unreachable when backup server is slow

    Hello all, I've been noticing a strange problem with Proxmox (6.4-13) lately in connection with Proxmox Backup Server (2.0-9). Backing up our VMs at night works very well and reliably in most cases, and since it's mostly incremental, it's also pretty fast. The performance of the backup with an...
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    Restore extremly slow

    Hello, I am running PVE7.0 connect via 10Gbits to BackupServer 2.0. In my experiences restoring volumes ist extremely fast. Even VM on thin_volumes were restored in a matter of minutes. Now I am trying to restore a VM (thin, 500GB) and it takes forever. This is the output so far, I will post...
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    Proxmox backup Server external storage

    Good evening! how do I connect an external storage to my proxmox backup server? For example, turn on an ibm storage, or turn on a Truenas pool on my server, instead of saving to local disks. I didn't find documentation about. * Backup Server 2.0-4
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    Es wird mehr Diskverbrauch angezeigt als tatsächlich belegt?

    Hallo Community, ich bin etwas verwundert mir wird im Proxmox auf meiner Disk mehr Verbrauch angezeigt als anscheinend tatsächlich belegt ist. Woher kommt das und wie lässt sich das lösen? Discard ist aktiviert, auch "fstrim -v -a" habe ich schonmal drüber laufen lassen, hat zwar ein wenig...
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    Backup failure - Invalid exchange (os error 52)

    Hi, I have the following error backing up a Windows 2019 server VM - other VMs back up ok. This is the command that is running: INFO: starting new backup job: vzdump 103 --remove 0 --mode snapshot --node prox --storage PBS PVE logs: ERROR: backup write data failed: command error: write_data...
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    Connect a local network between Proxmox Backup and Proxmox VE?

    Hello, sorry for the translation, I use google translator. I have two physical servers on a switch that the fiber provider has given me. The fact is that I see that the backups go at a speed of about 40MBs, it seems slow to me. So I thought ... * Can a local connection be made between proxmox...
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    [SOLVED] Unable To Add PBS As Storage

    I am wanting to try out PBS but I cannot connect it. Whatever settings I use I get a connection error. I installed a Let's Encrypt SSL so I am not using a fingerprint. I can log in to the GUI fine without any errors and I can SSH to the server. I have tried using the servers IP to add the...
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    [SOLVED] PBS as a Rsync Server

    Hello everyone. I'm making a lab to understand more how to use Proxmox Backup Server. I have a Synology DS1019 and I was trying to backup this files in my PBS installation. I only have those options so I was trying tp backup with rsync but I couldn't find how to set up PBS as a rsync...
  15. Bran-Ko

    Backup server installed on ZFS

    I installed backup server on 2x SATA 1TB disk. How I can move this installation to another 2x SATA 4TB. And after that I wan to replace old 2pcs 1TB HDD with another 2pcs 4TB. Finally I want to use 4pcs SATA 4TB with RAIDZ ZFS (RAID5). I thought that only things what I need to do is - add disk...
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    [SOLVED] Backup Encryption CLI or GUI?

    Hi, I have configured a Proxmox Backup Server and added the storage inside the PVE GUI (Datacenter > Storage > Add > Proxmox Backup Server). I also enabled encryption from within the PVE GUI and used the GUI to create a new key. What kind of encryption will this create? The key was only 44...
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    Delete Datastore

    Hello guys ! I would like to know if it possible to delete a datastore in Proxmox Backup Server ? Thank you !
  18. mosesjohann

    PBS on PV instead of Synology or Qnap

    Hi there, I'm planning a customers infrastructure and thinking about putting there a Miniserver (or other hardware?!) there with 2 installed VMs instead of our standard NAS. I'd setup PV on host and on there 1xPBS and 1xTurnkey Fileserver. So I've the advantage of using PBS and can have a NAS...
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    [SOLVED] Unable to prune

    Hi all I have set up a few days ago a PBS and configured backup tasks from my proxmox servers. After a few days I have setup a prune schedule and run garbage collector however I see no decrease in the occupied storage. Is there a way to tell if the pruning was successful? Do I need to perform...
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    Was ist die beste (single divice) Backuplösung für Proxmox?

    Hallo zusammen, meine (zugegeben recht generische) Frage geht im Prinzip aus der Überschrift hervor. Doch vielleicht noch eine kurze Erleuterung dazu: Und zwar nutze ich Proxmox um eine Alternative zu einem gemieteten Cloudspeicher (www-Angebunden), einem NAS (Netzwerkintern), kleinen...

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