restore backup

Hello, while restoring a vm backup over the pbs i noticed that the restore took a huge amount of time, multiple hours in fact which would be catastrophic for a productive system that needs to be restored in case of sudden crashes. So i tried to look into the possible reasons as of why the...

I have a PVE node with some CT & VM on ZFS. The second ones with thin provisioning on ZVOLs. Now I have installed PBS in another computer to learn how to backup my CT/VM. Everything works flawless. The problem it's when I go into PVE GUI -> PBS storage -> Backups -> SomeVMwithBigVirtualDrive ->...

Hi guys, I noticed the disk (ssd) pve was running on started to fail (every day some extra reallocated blocks) so I ordered a new ssd. I Also make weekly full backups of the 2 vm's and the container it is hosting to a remote server. All good right ? - The new disk arrived last evening. Since...

Hello! I have a disk coming from my now disfunctional PBS server with the following file structure: root@proxmox:/mnt/backup# tree vm .chunks | head -n 20 vm └── 115 ├── 2022-09-17T23:35:07Z │ ├── client.log.blob │ ├── drive-scsi0.img.fidx │ ├── drive-scsi1.img.fidx │...

Hallo, ich habe den Umstieg von Proxmox 6.4 auf 7.2 genutzt, um mein System ganz neu aufzusetzen. Von jedem LXC und jeder VM waren 5 Versionen vorhanden, die laut Log-File alle OK waren, so dass ich vor dem Update eigentlich ganz zuversichtlich war. Leider war ich da zu optimistisch. Bei zwei...

Morning, I have some problems with restore. My hypervisor is in proxmox 7. Backup are in storage local. When i do a restore, with interface or with command line, i lost the ssh of my vms in this hypervisor after a certain time. And before the end of restore, the ssh go back. Someone can help me ?

During the attempt to restore, the virtual server was destroyed because the backup copy contained an error. Formatting '/MainPool/4Files/images/273/vm-273-disk-0.qcow2', fmt=qcow2 cluster_size=65536 preallocation=metadata compression_type=zlib size=128849018880 lazy_refcounts=off...

pve-manager: 7.2-3 proxmox-backup-server 2.1-6 After Upgrade of PB-Server there was a crash on reboot. At the end, ZFS was corrupted and I have to reinstall PBS. Before I synced PBS to NAS-NFS. So, how is the secure way to sync NAS back to PBS?

Hallo Leute, ich habe heute meinen Server auf neue Hardware übersiedelt und stehe nun vor einem Problem das ich nicht lösen kann. Auf der alten Maschine war nextcloud auf der host SSD installiert, alle Daten die ich dann in der Cloud hochgeladen habe wurde auf meine HDD gespeichert. Was in...

Hello friends, I created this post to know if anyone else here in the group that uses the PBS client on Debian bare metal has had the need to restore the backed up files directly on the host after a problem? I say this because today I use Duplicati on some clients to backup data in the cloud...

We are going to set up an environment with 2 servers, one for production use with PVE (PVE1) and the second with both PBS and PVE (PVE2, used for restore of PVE1 VMs in case of DR) installed. PVE1 server will backup many VMs to a datastore (datastore1) on the PBS server. The goal is to provide...

Hi , since a few days i'm experiencing some pretty troublesome problems with my PBS. I increased the size of my datastore from 4TB to 10TB and since then, I have a lot of verify tasks that are failing. Here is one of the many failed log that i'm recieving: () 2021-11-03T02:13:50+01:00...

Hello dears i want use from PBS backup file as image to rebuild my vm with backup image. restore command has error in this case. "VM {vmid} already exists on node" please assist me how can i do this. thnaks

Some background information: I have 1 server connecting 4 Proxmox Nodes. They were all on the 5.0 version, but I wanted to upgrade them to 6.1. I upgraded 1 node to 6.1 and I want to backup VMs from the other 3 nodes on the 5.0 version into the 6.0 version. I also do not have any internet...

So I was too quick celebrating a move from one VM to another... I forgot ONE file. Lucky for I have backups! But every VM like this vzdump-qemu-110-2021_08_01-02_00_02.vma.zst. I read about the VMA tool but how do I unpack a .zst? Or how do I get that darn hidden file that I missed?

I update to Proxmox 7 last weekend and restored my containers and vm backup from proxmox gui, then i noticed on server summary that HD space its no showing rigth values. Let me share some data: Do you think this is a normal behaivor under proxmox 7??? or i did something wrong B/R

Hi, A node(Proxmox 01) in my cluster after I have to enlarge root LVM, is no longer booted. Unfortunately, I do not have a backup of root system In normal other node of proxmox looks like this: root@prox03:~# blkid |grep root /dev/mapper/pve-root...

Hi all, I've gone through the forum here and have not quite seen the help I am requiring. I have a cluster with 4 pve nodes and 2 pbs nodes. 1 PBS node is onsite and 1 if offsite. I've setup another test pve node with PVE7 and have added the offsite PBS node to it. That works perfectly fine...

Hi, We have a centos stand-alone server with PBS client installed, we installed the same using the below documentations https://pbs.proxmox.com/docs/backup-client.html#backup-client-usage https://github.com/sg4r/proxmox-backup-client/releases/tag/v1.0.11...

PVE 6.4-5 I am trying to restore a VM from backups but get the following error error before or during data restore, some or all disks were not completely restored. VM 900 state is NOT cleaned up. TASK ERROR: unable to restore VM 900 - - protection mode enabled