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    Reduce size container raw

    I have a problem to resize my container I can't reduce disk size in 4.4-12/e71b7a74 : I change my old 2to SATA HDD for a 120 go SSD. My container have 500go disk but I move this container to my new SSD dedicated server. I tried different size and it's always says : # pct resize 200 rootfs 70G...
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    VM disk shrinking (.raw) using ZFS storage

    Hi, I've got a problem shrinking the .raw disk using the ZFS as storage. I've tried following statements without success :/#qm resize 101 virtio0 10G unable to skrink disk size :/# qm resize 101 virtio0 -- -10GB 400 Parameter verification failed. size: value does not match the regex pattern qm...
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    [SOLVED] migration from raw to qcow2, Windows XP guest won't boot

    Hello! on our Porxmox VE 4.2 we have a working windows XP guest with a "raw" disk image. In order to being able to use live snapshots, i want to migrate the raw image to qcow2. I did that by using the PVE GUI (after preparing the storage to be mounted). Now, when i want to start the XP guest, i...
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    Strange error Block format 'raw' used by device

    Hi! Have Proxmox 4.2 cluster with Ceph. Cluster has 3 nodes:192.168.110.200-202. All works fine but when I try to start VM on any node with disk on ceph storage, VM dosn`t start and gives that errors: Proxmox Virtual Environment 4.2-2/725d76f0 Running as unit 100.scope. kvm: -drive...
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    Add physical hard drive read/write permission to a VM

    Hi, I recently used ESXi, and had set up two VM's. One for Ubuntu Server 16 and one for a NAS program I have been using for a few years, called NASLite-M2 x64. Previously I had only used my server as a NASLite box exclusively, and the hard disks have data on them I do not want to lose or...
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    LXC backup and multiple raw disks

    Hi everyone, We actually face a problem for scheduling backups of lxc containers with a second raw disk as a mountpoint (mp0). vzdump seems to ignore this and only backup the raw rootfs. Even with options like backup=1 or backup=yes specified. Here is the container conf: root@pmx1:~# cat...
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    [solved] proxmox ve 4.2 unable to boot vm from imported image

    dear community, i did a fresh install of proxmox ve 4.2 and tried to import some existing appliances in ova-format like i used to do using proxmox ve 3.4 by pushing the disk image whether converted in qcow2 or raw format to it's respective place in /var/lib/vz/vm-id/images replacing the...
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    Compress RAW image to free up space on host

    Dear community, I have a few VMs which were initially created with QEMU2, later migrated to RAW due to performance reasons. These are running normal EXT4 filesystems (no LVM) with 800GB allocated in size. The file systems are only in use by 10-20%, however, on the host the total storage of...
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    RAW snapshot

    Search Results for Query: raw -- 0 results no snapshot option in the virtual machine on RAW HDD This I have some bug proksmoksom, or the way it should?

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