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    MSA P2000 Gen3 mit Cluster verbinden

    Moin, ich habe: 1x HP MSA P2000 Gen3 mit zwei SAS-Controller am laufen 2x HP DL380 Gen9 Auf der MSA laufen zwei Volumen im Raid-5 Die beiden Controller der MSA sind jeweils mit den beiden Servern verbunden (also insgesamt 4.Kabel) Wie bekomme ich nun die beiden Volumen in mein...
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    FC Multipath config now working ( At first VM creation multipath breaks )

    Hi people! As it's a common thing right now, giving the broadcom decitions, my company it's looking to migrate to a more viable solution in economic terms. I've been trying to set up a HP Fiber Channel Storage with multipath, and i'm really struggling here... (We use this type of storage in...
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    [SOLVED] ZFS storage total size doesn't match.

    I have 6 512GB SSD drives, which is configured as SINGLE zpool with TWO RAIDZ1 vdev for balancing write-speed and redundancy. Naviely, I should get a 2TB ZFS storage in my pve node, I named the storage as "Tank". But zfs list command tells me, I've got about 1.79TB total space of Tank. ZFS...
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    PBS configuration for LXC inside raidz

    Hi Thankfully I did install Proxmox VE then PBS inside LXC using tteck script. Also I did configure the backup storage as a raidz. then I did create a ZFS dataset for backup storage. After that I did create a mount point for the PBS LXC inside the backup dataset. to use it as the backup storage...
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    ZFS Mount showing less size than actual zpool size

    Hello, I have a very peculiar case of which I did not find any solution elswhere. I have a Proxmox VE 8.2.4 running on my homelab server. I have a 256 SSD as my boot drive and one 620GB HDD for some of my data drive. The HDD is configured as a zfs pool (ID: WdcZfs) with the entire 620GB for its...
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    DIY NAS Software on a 24 bay 2U

    Hey hey, I want to move away from local storage to running a NAS for HA reasons. Going to buy an older 24Bay rackmount and use 24x intel enterprise SSDs (or similar). What software are you running on what configuration? NFS/iSCSI etc
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    [SOLVED] NFS mouning on LXC container. Permission denied

    I have been trying to mount NFS shares on LXCs for the past three days and I couldn't get it to work. I have seen guides on CIFS/SMB shares but nothing on NFS. I have tried mounting using the GUI but I kept get permission denied error. I have also followed TheHellSite's guide but I couldn't get...
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    [SOLVED] Deleted CephFS still showing on all nodes with question mark

    I used the shell to stop the CephFS and delete but on the GUI it shows on all the nodes with a question mark still. How do I remove that?
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    issues with storage

    Hi I need some help, Ive had an issue with an external drive thats been holding some vm disks on it - But its suddenly not showing the vm disks anymore and its also showing the space is maxed out When i try and attached a unused disk back to the vm its saying the disk does not exist But...
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    [SOLVED] Storage type & snapshot

    Hello everyone. I have an HP server with 2 storage volumes. On the first one, I installed Proxmox VE and I use the second one for storage. For this second volume, I followed a procedure to create a : - new GPT table - create primary partition in ext4 (parted) - create volume group (vgcreate) -...
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    Monitoring Proxmox With Zabbix

    Hello I've some Proxmox cluster and PBS. I want to monitor this features: Used Space Root User Disk Space Datastore Used Memory Used SWAP ZFS Raid Degraded Network Usage Network Disconnected PVE Version Update Status Uptime QEMU presence QEMU inside VM Disco RAM CPU Degraded ZFS Raid Snapshot...
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    [SOLVED] Unable to Create rootdir Content in Volume ID for Container

    Hello, I am encountering an issue with content storage creation using the Proxmox API. Specifically, I am trying to create a subvolume format with rootdir content in my storage using the following API endpoint: POST /api2/json/nodes/{node}/storage/{storage}/content Here is the JSON parameter I...
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    External RBD pool resize

    Hello, I have configured an RBD storage in my proxmox cluster. (It is an OVH external storage.) After increasing its size on OVH site (from 2Tio to 4Tio), I'm stiil seeing the previous size in Proxmox. Proxmox doesn't see the storage size increase. I can't find in "pvesm" and "rbd" commands...
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    What storage to use in my homelab setup?

    Hi folks, I would be interested into your opinion. I am running single node of Proxmox on my UMAX N10 Pro mini PC. It is all-in-one PC with just 256GB SSD. As external storage I am using Synology DS120j I have for years I am wondering what would be your suggestions for storage if I want improve...
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    The lack of impact of freeing up VM space on the Proxmox node

    Hello, When I delete files or free up space within a virtual machine (VM), it doesn't directly translate to an equivalent decrease in the overall disk usage of the Proxmox node . it seems that it does not affect on proxmox node. what can i do?
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    Unable to create ZFS storage

    # /sbin/zpool create -o ashift=12 vm-vault mirror /dev/disk/by-id/ata-CT2000BX500SSD1_2308E6AFBF41 /dev/disk/by-id/ata-CT2000BX500SSD1_2308E6AFBF9C cannot label 'sda': failed to detect device partitions on '/dev/sda1': 19 Error preparing/labeling disk. TASK ERROR: command '/sbin/zpool create -o...
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    Can local-zfs be shared among nodes?

    when adding nodes to a cluster, can their local-zfs storage be shared between nodes? this is the loca-zfs pool that was created during the proxmox install.
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    Unable to add cephfs storage to my Proxmox VE cluster.

    Hello hope u have a wonderful day! For me i have a question regarding CEPH. A little about the situation: Recently created a "chepfs" from the "cephfs" tab in promox: I first created the "mds" ofc. Then i had it checked for "add as storage" but it failed. Okey tried to fix this by...
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    Understanding VM storage, and adding partition to VM

    I have a new cluster, one node - 4TB drive, default install. One VM, with 32G of storage. Question 1: Where, really, is the 32G of data? Based on https://opensource.com/business/16/9/linux-users-guide-lvm, I think it's... 4TB drive -> GPT layout -> 3rd partition -> LVM -> default 'pve' volume...
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    Storage recommendation

    Hi, please, can you recommend some new storage for me for work with proxmox? We have now DELL ESX hosts with only two drives for OS, for data we have sepparate storage via fibre channel. Now we want to try, but i want to know, what kind of storage can i use for best performance. We need...