snapshot

Hi, I recently noticed that in the morning my VM's are all down. When looking at the logs of the backups, it seems that the snapshot backup is shutting down the VM's. I'm currently running the latest Proxmox version: root@proxmox:~# uname -a Linux proxmox 4.4.35-1-pve #1 SMP Thu Dec 22 14:58:39...

Hello, I'm new with proxmox , i have an LVM Storage and i want to migrate to LVM-Thin without losing my machines , is there any option ? My storage is /dev/hd2 which is 1.8 T.Byte and i'm using 500GB . Have you any idea about how to migrate without losing my data ? Because it's in production...

Hello Evrybody , I'm new with proxmox but i really liked it , but now i have a little problem : snapshots are disabled (can't even click it) for some VMs (who are located in a virtual disk ab1 that i made using vgcreate so he's not in the pve disk) but in the machines on the pve disk can be...

On pve-manager/4.3-10/7230e60f, I can not delete a snapshot from a VM. It show this error: VM 100 qmp command 'delete-drive-snapshot' failed - this feature or command is not currently supported And later, I can not make new snapshots. It shows this error: VM 100 qmp command 'savevm-start'...

the gui only offers Full Clone for VMs on ceph volumes; ceph should be able to create linked clones fast and easy (as well as light snapshots, by the way). Full Clone creation doesn't seem to use ceph and thus extremely slow. PVE full clone was created in 43 minutes, while doing it in the...

I created a full clone of VM, but for some reason while it runs fine I can't snapshot it? Any ideas why? Thanks!

Hello, i have this zfs snapshot replication on a backup server: rpool/BACKUP 537G 1001G 96K /rpool/BACKUP rpool/BACKUP/subvol-100-disk-1 537G 1001G 420G /rpool/BACKUP/subvol-100-disk-1...

Hi, I've readed some posts and forums (proxmox and out of proxmox docs), but I cannot seem to get the answer. KVM is supposed to have live snapshot, but in all my 4 kvm VMs whenever I create or delete a snapshot, the VM gets completely locked. It doesn't accept connections, ssh drops if I...

Hi, I receive this warning Jul 27 20:56:35 backup kernel: [87320.997852] WARNING: Unable to automount /var/backup/.zfs/snapshot/2016-07-27-190000/rpool/fkdms/subvol-100-disk-1@2016-07-27-190000: 512 while trying to access a zfs snapshot inside an lxc container. The zfs dataset is bind mounted...

Hi all, I have an instance of proxmox running on a local disk with 4TB in a RAID 10. I have a virtual windows server (2012r2) with a disk of 2TB The Virtual Image is located in /var/lib/vz/images/101/vm-101-disk-1.qcow2 In the past I've done snapshots before major updates to roll back in case...

I can't create a snapshot. vgdisplay I have 97 GB free space. Why I can't create a snapshot with 5 GB?

Hello, Greeting from new member :) I'm running Proxmox 4.2 HA. I'm taking live snaphot from all of the running KVM from the GUI. The result is vzdump-qemu-kvmid*.vmz.lzo. I'm using qcow2. How to test or verify that the backup file is fine or not? I would like to test restore but this is a...

Hello, I've noticed snapshots are typically stored in the same folder as the actual VM (/var/lib/vz/images/{vmid}) but not for my Windows snapshots. They are not to be found there. So where are they stored exactly?

Hello, i have one server with Two Raid1: First Raid 1 on 2 SSD with my VPS Second Raid 1 on two sata HD for backup. I would like to use pve-zsync localy for incremental backup: is correct set this conjob ?: 30 06 * * * root pve-zsync sync --source 1000 --dest 127.0.0.1:STORAGE/SNAPSHOT...

Hello, after a Kill -15 of the Backup process ( hang ) of an LXC vps, now i have a snapshot: pct listsnapshot 100 vzdump no-parent vzdump backup snapshot current no-parent no-description On web interface i see an icon with a "clock" vzdump no...

Does / can Proxmox on a suitable file system (ex. ZFS), when using the Stop method of backup, have the ability to STOP the vm, snapshot the disks, start the vm, and then backup the snapshot? If Proxmox doesn't, could it? Would there be any reasons against this? Reasons for - 100% data...

Hello, can i use PVE-zsync to have daily, weekly and montly backup ? i have think to set this cron: ## Backup of Last 6 days 0 3 * * * pve-zsync sync --source 100 --dest 192.168.1.2:tank/backup --verbose --maxsnap 6 --name daily ## Backup of Last 3 weeks 30 2 * * 0 pve-zsync sync --source 100...

Hello, i have changed an HD failed where i store my backup. Now i have this error if i run new backup on the new HD: INFO: starting new backup job: vzdump 100 --mode snapshot --storage BACKUP_HD_EXT --node prx9 --remove 0 INFO: Starting Backup of VM 100 (lxc) INFO: status = running INFO: found...

How to do snapshot on proxmox ? Backup and restore