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    v7 works perfectly v8 crashes

    I have just built a new server, and installed v8 straight away. Apart from a minor issue with NVMe which seems to be a BIOS related (they appear or not randomly after the POST) I opted to stay safe and installed everything on a single SSD in ext4. Call me old school, I'm fine with that :) So I...
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    abnormal (17GB!) RAM usage on idle (ZFS ARC capped at 2GB)

    Hi everyone, i'm having issues with abnormally high RAM usage from boot. My server has 32GB of total memory and i'm autostarting 4 lxcs with about 2.5Gb of total ram use. ZFS arc is configured to 2GB as per: options zfs zfs_arc_max=2147483648 and is verified by issuing root@neuromancer:~#...
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    ProxMox RAM usage problem for Zabbix

    Hi all, i have a ProxMox server with some VMs and one of these has 4GB of RAM assigned. The ProxMox GUI shows over 90% of RAM used, but most is cached: I read this is due to Balloning function: https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Dynamic_Memory_Management#Ballooning That's not a problem for me...
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    [LASTEST] Node or Proxmox is taking up too much RAM

    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pic.1 Ram usage parameters in summary of `daemon2` VM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pic.2 - RAM usage parameters in console of `daemon2` VM...
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    Ram not detected correctly

    Hello everyone! , I have the following problem: I started with a 16GB RAM stick on my Proxmox server, now I wanted to upgrade my RAM to 32GB, so another 16GB stick. When I boot with both sticks, Proxmox and my BIOS only recognize 16GB, so basically only one. Booting with both individually...
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    Ram wird nicht erkannt

    Hallo Zusammen! , Und zwar habe ich nun folgendes Problem ich habe bei meinem Proxmox Server mit einem Ramstick 16GB angefangen, nun wollte ich meinen Ram Upgraden auf 32GB also nochmal ein Stick a 16GB, wenn ich nun mit beiden Sticks Boote erkennt Proxmox und mein BIOS nur 16GB also quasi nur...
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    task txg_sync hung task

    Hi there, I am starting to see these errors on one of my nodes, I searched the forum but can't find a definite answer. I have plenty of ram and the drives are CMR, I don't get what can cause this, a weird behaviour is that the system will keep on running but the network will go, making it...
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    [Feature Request] proxmox as ram live system

    Hi everyone, As already mentioned in this thread, I would really like to see an option in Proxmox where I could use, for example, a USB stick where everything is stored on and at boot time, it gets loaded to a RAM disk, similar to how ESXi operates. An option for backward compatibility would...
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    Proxmox ZFS ARC cache max size (auto)configuration script

    "ZFS ate half of my RAM." - :eek: That's pretty much how it started. Diving deeper to this subject it appeared that it's very common problem. Here are few topics on this forum that I read to understand what's going with ram: "Disable ZFS ARC or limiting it" "zfs_arc_max does not seem to work"...
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    Manual snapshot corrupts VM

    I've been using snapshots for quite a long time (usually before doing any upgrades in VM) and all worked flawlessly. Until yesterday. I use PVE 8.2.4 and this might be the first snapshot done after recent PVE updates. While doing snapshot (with RAM) I noticed that its size keeps growing well...
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    Benötige Hilfe beim RAM

    Hi zusammen, ich betreibe eine NODE mit aktuell 32GB RAM. Ich würde aber gerne auf 64 oder 128 GB aufstocken. Mein aktueller RAM ist folgender: Handle 0x0014, DMI type 17, 34 bytes Memory Device Array Handle: 0x000D Error Information Handle: Not Provided Total Width: 64...
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    High RAM usage.

    Hi, I have a node with Intel(R) Xeon(R) E-2274G CPU and 32GB RAM. I´m using Proxmox 8.2.2 and I have only 2 lxc , one is off. I have high RAM usage , now at 22 out of 32 and its keep increasing daily till it will crash my system. I don´t use ZFS and its a fresh install. Any suggestion ?
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    crit: unable to acquire pmxcfs lock: Resource temporarily unavailable

    Hoping somebody can point me in the right direction. Today I upgraded the RAM in each of the 3 nodes of my cluster. I am using Proxmox 8.1.4 on 3 x HP mini PC's. All was working well until I noticed one of the LXC was not restarting. I realised my error, I beleive I had set it has HA but not...
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    Node Memory Usage Broken? Reports VM as Always Using Entire Allocated Memory.

    I currently have an Ubuntu and a Windows 11 VM running on my Promox node. The node has 24gb of RAM, and I have allocated 12gb to the Windows VM. I set up ballooning on both Proxmox and inside the VM, and the reported memory usage in the VM Summary matches Windows Task Manager as expected...
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    [SOLVED] Debian VM RAM nicht wie zugewiesen

    Guten Abend an alle. Ich stoße hier auf ein komisches Problem und hoffe das Ihr mir helfen könnt. Ich habe eine neue Debian VM aufgesetzt mit den Minimal Server requirements wie im folgenden Beitrag (https://www.howtoforge.com/tutorial/debian-minimal-server/) Ich hab den Guest Agenten...
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    Как настроить под windows? Низкая скорость cpu и ram. Высокая задержка.

    Can you tell me how I should set up proxmox? for a good windows vm to work? Very low performance at the moment, the tests show very strange indicators.
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    Proxmox Ram läuft voll auf Ubuntu VM

    Hallo, ich habe auf einer Proxmox VE zwei Virtuelle Maschinen laufen, eine Debian 12 auf der Zoneminder läuft und ein Ubuntu auf dem ein Samba Share läuft. Beide haben jeweils 8GiB Ram, der Zoneminder schreibt die Video aufnahmen über ein gemountetes Laufwerk auf den Samba Ubuntu Server...
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    Pläne für einen neuen Server

    Guten Tag liebes Forum, erstmal mein Aktuelles Setup: Ryzen 9 5900X 128GB 2666MHz ECC RAM B550 Phantom Gaming 4 RTX 3090 (Stable Diffusion + LLama ChatGPT alternative) 1200W Netzteil Mein aktuelles Ziel wäre einen neuen Server zu bauen, er sollte genausoviel oder mehr Single Core Perfomance...
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    PVE uses 80% of memory

    Hi everyone, I have a server with 2 x 1TB storage - raid 1, 64GB of ram, AMD 5600G CPU. I created 1 VM where i use cPanel with 16 GB ram, and i can see that the PVE host jumped up to 80% (almost 50GB) RAM usage. What can cause this? I went through the forum posts and i see this can be just...
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    RAM Usage 100%

    Hello, i already use Proxmox for a long amount of time. Recently I changed over from an HA Cluster to a single Server. Before I had 3xHP Node with i5 and 16GB Ram per Node. Now I’m Rocking an Ryzen 9 3900x and 64Gb of Ram. Before I never ran into Ram issues, but now the Ram usage always is on...

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