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After backing up a VM what I do is to 'extract' the VMA file to a directory that is then backed up by restic. (This makes deduplication possible with restic). The original VMA is deleted at the end. All this is done automatically with scripts. What I get in the directory is something like this...

How to restore previous OSD of ceph? To study ceph I have a cluster of 3 servers. Having created ceph, ceph osd, cephfs everything is fine. Then I simulate the situation of restoring proxmox ceph through "pvceph purge". Reinstall ceph, monitor. But how do I see the previous OSD? After all, they...

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

Liebe Proxmox Community heute Nacht lief eine VM nach dem täglichen PBS Backup nicht mehr. Setup: PVE 6.3-2 PBS 1.0-1 betroffene Windows Server 2016 VM 2 virtuelle Disks auf ZFS Storage OS Disk 40GB Data Disk 1.5TB Backup mittels PBS incremental Snapshot QEMU Bitmap Meine Diagnose ergab...

Hello, my main Hard Disk Drive has gone and all of my CTs / VMs on it. But I have several backups on my Proxmox Backup Server, but can't restore it because my main drive is broken. And if I try it it will delete the vm / ct after the error. /etc/pve/storage.conf (Server-HDD-400GB is broken...

Thank you so much for this wonderful environment that you have created. I've been reading over the thread and have been unable to find the answer. How can I backup an Ubuntu OS virtual machine onto a drive and run it as the OS of a laptop? My server unfortunately prefers sine wave ups which is...

while attempting to setup learning more about containers I made my DNS file on my container immutable inside of the container ( I was trying to get localdomain dns resolution working). After rebooting i now cannot start my container, knowing the issue is the DNS file in the container itself am i...

Hey guys, thanks for the release of Proxmox Backup Server! PBS looks very promising in regards to what our company needs: Incremental backups of our VMs, e.g. every 15 minutes Flexible retention cycle, e.g. keep last 8, keep 22 hours, ... One pushing PVE client, several backup servers pull...

Hello, I try to restore machine (.vma) that not exist on new proxmox machine, error message failed: storage 'local-lvm' does not exist the command qmrestore /media/usb/vzdump-qemu-128-2020_11_05-09_56_08.vma 106 cat storage.cfg dir: local path /var/lib/vz content...

After trying to restore zst backup I got: TASK ERROR: unable to restore CT 606 - command 'set -o pipefail && cstream -t 41943040 | lxc-usernsexec -m u:0:100000:65536 -m g:0:100000:65536 -- tar xpf - --zstd --totals --one-file-system -p --sparse --numeric-owner --acls --xattrs...

Dear Community, I tried to restore a backup (container) and it always fails and the whole proxmox interface gets unresponsive. Could you please suggest which logs should I check? thanks Gergo

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...