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    Could Not Find Storage

    Need help, I accidentally detached the storage of an active VM. Now, when I restarted the VM, it refuses to open due to an error stating 'could not find storage'. Is it still possible for me to reattach the storage to the VM or is there any other possible solution? The raw file of the VM is...
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    Tips for labb setup

    I got some leftover servers from work and Im going to setup a small proxmox cluster I need some tips and ideas how to best utilize the hardware 3x HP dl360 g9 2x16core, 128GB ddr4 ram, 8x300GB 1x HP dl380 g7 2x6 core, 288GB ddr3 ram, 2x300GB I also got a old dell with 6x1tb that I though...
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    Issues with M.2 NVME ssd

    Hello, I recently added a NVIDIA Quadro P400 as a 2nd GPU to my Proxmox Node for plex transcoding and PiKVM. My Hardware thus consists of ASRock x570 Steel Legend AMD Ryzen 7 5800x NVIDIA RTX 3060 NVIDIA Quadro P400 2x M.2 Samsung 980 Pro 1TB PCIE 4.0 ssd 2x sata 3 ssd's a bunch of sata hdd's...
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    Storage pool showing more full than sum of individual components?

    I have a LVM-thin called "BigDisk" setup for Disk images and containers that is 3.57 TB. If I navigate to it in the GUI, it shows that I have used 2.24 TB (63.69% full). However, when I sum the size of all the disks/snapshots/other components listed, I only get 1.56 TB (1.47 TB in VM disks & 89...
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    Desperately trying to share storage from Promox host (ZFS)

    I have the storage on my proxmox host using ZFS (not even sure if that a good idea? It's a M.2 SSD 2TB mostly for Plex) -- should I use another filesystem ? on the host I can access the file at /Storage using SSH. I have Plex runing on one LXC and connected with "pct set 100 --mp0...
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    Shared folder from proxmox host to VM and CT

    I'm new to proxmox, I created a ZFS drive which is accesible on Proxmox at /Storage I wanted to make it accesible do the VM while remain accesible to the host and other CTs, I managed once, but I had to remove the VM and start over since I can't figure out how... anyway I managed to do the same...
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    Odd Storage issue- More storage that I actually have installed

    Good Evening Proxmox Support, I have a 1 TB Samsung 970 SSD and a 2 TB Samsung 870 SSD. I Freshly reinstalled Proxmox VE 8 (Graphical) and setup the drives as ZFS (RAID0). After the install was finished it says the total amount of space that my ZFS Storage pool is 5.7 TiB. now, I am...
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    Replacing 1TB SSDs with 2TB SSDs ZFS Pool

    Hi, I din't find a lot of Information on the exact practice on how to do it. I have a Server with only 6 SSD Slots (2 for the Boot Disk, 4 for the Storage Disk) I have 4x 1TB SSD inside a Raid 10 ZFS Pool, and I want to upgrade those to 2TB, if possible without Downtime? My current procedure...
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    The storages and VM with unknown status

    Hello everyone, my storages and my VMs/CTs are in unknown status. Does anybody know how to solve this? I researched a little and saw that it has something to do with storage. can anybody help me? Please?
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    Strange ZFS behaviour

    Hi! I have a single server: DELL PowerEdge R630 2x Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2697 v4 256 GB RAM 2x INTEL DC P3605 HHHL NVME PVE: pve-manager/6.4-15/af7986e6 (running kernel: 5.4.203-1-pve) I make mirror ZFS over NVME using zpool create -o ashift=12 nvtank mirror /dev/nvme0n1 /dev/nvme1n1...
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    I need a new cluster strategy - cloud computing

    Hello, I am a long-time proxmox user. We have purchased the following hardware for a new project and are about to launch a cloud computing platform at the entry stage. But I still haven't clarified the installation strategy and scenario. Hardwares: 5 x Dell PowerEdge R630 1 x Dell Unity 600F...
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    New HA Cluster Storage Hardware

    Hi I'm plan to setup a 3 Node HA Cluster with 3 HP DL380 G9 Servers. They have all 2x 10G NIC's. Now I'm not sure what the best option for storage would be. The following option / hardware i have available: - Local Disk's with Ceph - Dell MD3620 SAN - EMC VNXe3200 FC SAN - HP MSA 2040...
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    How to hide multipathed iSCSI storage targets in GUI?

    I'm using LVM on top of multipath on top of iSCSI storage. my iSCSI storage has 8 iSCSI endpoints (each controller has 4 ethernet ports, and as I'm using MCS, each controller has 4 IP addresses to load-balance the traffic) can I somehow hide these iSCSI storage in Proxmox GUI? At the end, I...
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    Issue with multiple NFS storage mounts on the same server

    Hi! i am currently a bit lost while trying to get a storage running. In my current setup i am trying to add two NFS storages to my cluster that both reside on the same server runnign with DRBD. The storage.cfg is definetely correct pointing to the right exports: Stor1 - export /mnt/drbd0...
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    Fiber Chanel and Shared Storage - Snapshot supported (HA enabled)

    I will soon be purchasing IBM FlashSystem Storage for my 5 node Proxmox cluster. There are questions I'm wondering. 1 - ) I will provide 2 16G connections with FC from Storage to each node. How am I going to describe this to Proxmox. 2 - ) I have to use HA mode active. Any problems with live...
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    unable to activate storage 'DIR01' - directory is expected to be a mount point but is not mounted: '/mnt/pve/DIR01' (500)

    Hi everyone. Unfortunately by hard drives no longer appear to be recognized by proxmox. I am able to see them within TrueNas. I am having issues with DIR01 and DIR 02 the storage.cfg is following root@pve0:~# cat /etc/pve/storage.cfg dir: local path /var/lib/vz content...
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    Ceph Cluster Konfiguration zum Imitieren von RAID 1 auf einem Cluster Knoten

    Guten Tag zusammen, zur Zeit arbeite ich mich in die Konfiguration von einem Ceph Clusters als Speicherlösung ein. Ich habe es auch geschafft ein einfaches Ceph Cluster mit der Standardkonfiguration zu erstellen. 2 Knoten mit identischem Aufbau: - 2 HDD Festplatten - 2 SSD Festplatten...
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    Can't migrate VM to different storage volume

    Hi, Been using Proxmox on a test server and realize I want to commit a more substantial machine to using this awesome VE. Only to learn that differently named storage volumes cannot be migrated using the Web GUI. Okay then, no problem. So I try using the console and this happens: *So I...
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    Import Data from ZFS Disk

    HI All Honestly im newbie at Proxmox I have a disk with many virtual drives (.img files) what i want is to import them and use them in proxmox a little bit of context, that hard drive came from a previous unraid server , my idea is migrate all my vms to proxmox i am able to see my old...
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    Pls help with storage reassignment

    Hi, I don't remember precisely (it's a home lab, I'm not an IT pro) why I had my system drive divided to a LVM-Thin volume ("data") and a Directory volume, but now I have the system on Directory (as expected) and the LVM-Thin volume is almost empty and unused. What I want to do is remove the...

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