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    Best Practise: 'VM's running in ZFS file system or 'Directory'

    HI, I'm fairly new to Proxmox and ZFS. As you can see in the screenshot below, I have set up 2x pools named 'storage' and 'vm'. In each pool, I have set up files systems with different configs for each filesystem. In Proxmox my place to store backups is set up just as a directory under the...
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    how to transfer backup from one proxmox to another withought clustering

    Hello, I want to transfer a backup from one server to another. However I cant find the backup files and I dont know where to restore in the new server. Where is exactly local-lvm located in proxmox and how to find the backup file? and then in the new server where i can put it and then restore...
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    Updating a network config on a restored VM

    Hi there, I’m a newbie on Proxmox and Linux too. I have a little network where I work, this network is connected via VPN with the main servers located far away where all the net services resides, similar to my case exists other nodes with the same configuration. The connection between these two...
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    can you recover a VM without backup?

    Good morning, I tried to update ProxMox, but the system got corrupt, now I have a VM that I had not yet backed up, I wanted to know if I could somehow recover it? In the /dev/pve folder I found all the files, but there are 2 for VM, how do I do it? Those in the photos are the VM files that I...
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    NFS Container - RAW File Container - Backup & Restore

    Hallo zusammen, ich habe folgende Frage. In PM 6.1-8 habe ich einen NFS Storage (liegt auf meiner QNAP NAS) für den Inhaltstype "Container" erstellt. In einem Test LXC habe ich dann einen Mount Point erstellt, wo ich auf den oben beschriebenen NFS Container zugreife. Als Größe habe ich mal 500...
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    Backup and restore VM with 3 disks

    Hello! I have a proxmox cluster with 2 nodes. I the First node I have a VM that has 3 disks. Every virtual disk is on the different physical disks. I want to back it up and then restore it to the other node. The problem is that I do not know what the system will do with the disks. Do I need the...
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    [SOLVED] accidentally deleted a xxx.conf file

    Hi you all, i was trying to get rid of test vm's who where on a removed storaged so i've deleted a .conf file but i made a little mistake and deleted the worng one. this vm is still working, i have an ssh access to it the virtual disk hasn't be touched how can i restore the .conf? Thx
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    LXC container snapshot restore breaks container running Docker

    Hi, in the process of automating LXC Docker container installation I came across a problem that makes the container fail to start Docker after restoring a snapshot of the container. Basically I want to setup Docker inside a LXC container and deploy several images using Ansible. I tried to break...
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    No Space Left on Device when restoring from tar.lzo

    Hello. I'm in the process of migrating all my VMs and containers from version 3.3.5 and 4.x of proxmox to version 5.4. On several occasions, I have run into errors on restore: tar: ./usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/ndg/httpsclient/test/scripts/openssl_https_server.sh: Cannot create symlink to...
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    Restoring Backup of OMV. Storage issues

    Hello, I'm looking for help in a backup restore of OpenMediaVault in proxmox. So, today I have 4 VMs in proxmox, one of them (VMid 101) is OMV, where I use it as my storage for sharing content with my personal computer and other VMS. My hardware is compose by 3 HDs and 1 SSD where the...
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    How to restore vm DISKS back to VMs without .conf files?

    PVE 5-2-1 Video cards passthrough I have a bunch of raw vm-xxxx-disk-x disk images, and have NO .conf files for them. Some are win and some are mac, may be one are linux. Any way to restore em except trying one by one attaching to a similar new VM(s) plz? They where created on a lost server...
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    [SOLVED] Backup restore error

    Hello, I tried to restore a backup multiple time and all-time fail. The backup comes from another Proxmox server. Here is the log I have: restore vma archive: lzop -d -c /var/lib/vz/dump/vzdump-qemu-105-2019_08_11-01_21_27.vma.lzo | vma extract -v -r /var/tmp/vzdumptmp11512.fifo -...
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    Converted/migrated Servers does not reboot

    Hello! We have a three node cluster, the storage for the vms is ceph. I have migrated lot of physical server to pve with clonezilla, i have also converted round about 15 vmware vms to pve. In the past without issues. Now we had the problem (the third problem/server after a while) - an ubuntu...
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    Restore abgebrochen, aber die Disk-Images sind noch da

    Hallo zusammen. Ich habe: PVE: 5.0-31 und wollte eine VM wiederherstellen um dort einige Dinge auszuprobieren, bevor ich das im Produktiv-System mache. Nun hat das Restore aber den Server fast vollständig zum Erliegen gebracht... pveperf: CPU BOGOMIPS: 21204.32 REGEX/SECOND: 2044324 HD SIZE: 1TB...
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    [SOLVED] Restore eines Hosts als VM führt zu Fehlern im produktiven Cluster

    Hallo Zusammen Ich habe wieder einmal ein sehr merkwürdiges Problem und komme nun nach allem Möglichen rum probieren einfach nicht auf die Ursache... Vorneweg: Ja alle Einträge in "/etc/hosts" und "/etc/network/interfaces" sind auf der neuen IP-Range. Szenario: Wir machen ein Backup der...
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    Restore schlägt fail Container

    Hallo, ich hoffe ihr könnt mir helfen. Ich wollte heute einen Container aus dem Backup zurücksichern. Dabei hat er den originalen Container gelöscht und dann versucht einen neuen aus dem Backup zurückzusichern. Leider fällt der Restore immer fail. Hat jemand eine Lösung für mich, die VM ist für...
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    Warning: Cannot acl_from_text

    Hi, I just got this TAR warning when I restored an LXC backup to a new Proxmox server (5.3) : $ sudo pct restore 1011 /home/.DATA1/BACKUPS/dump/vzdump-lxc-1011-2019_03_22-23_24_38.tar.lzo --storage disks --force true (...) extracting archive...
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    Backup- und Restore - wie?

    Servus, ich plane, für ein Kleinstprojekt bei einem Kunden erstmals Proxmox statt VMware einzusetzen. Allerdings habe ich noch keine Ahnung, wie ich am Besten die Backups der 2-3 virtuellen Maschinen (1x Windows, 1x Ubuntu Server) vornehme? Die Datenmengen sind sehr überschaubar, sodass ich auf...
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    Zimbra backup strategy

    Hi! I am curious about Your experience with backing up Zimbra. I do weekly snapshot backups of our Zimbra server, but never needed to restore until today. I rsync those one day later to offsite. A colleague of mine ran into some trouble when a hardware error rendered his backup hdd useless...
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    VM Backup/restore plan with zfs disks

    Hey folks, I have a little R410 with Proxmox 5.3 and 4 4TB spinners in a ZFS striped mirror config. There is currently only 1 Server 2016 VM running, and it is basically only acting as a fileserver. I thought that the 4 spinners in a striped mirror configuration would perform much better than...

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