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    [TUTORIAL] PBS on TrueNAS - Have your cake and eat it too

    What? Are you wanting to use PBS to backup your servers, but want to use TrueNAS as the storage handler? I've been using this setup for the last few weeks and it has worked perfectly. With the latest update of TrueNAS Community Edition, 25.04, you can run Linux Containers (LXC) natively on the...
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    network shared storage

    so ive been using PVE for a few months and decided to take the plunge and get proxmox backup server installed as everyone has been telling me how amazing it is. after installation it looks very familiar to PVE, however, i noticed there is no option in the GUI to add network shared storage, i...
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    Unable to passthrough HBA card to TrueNas

    As the title suggests im attempting to passthrough an HBA card to a TrueNas VM and im not having much luck. Im new to Linux and Proxmox in general so I could just be doing something glaringly wrong but im unsure how to proceed at this point, I can see all the drives in Proxmox in the web gui...
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    (newbie question) TrueNAS NFS not mounted automatically inside Proxmox after reboot

    hi all, I am new to Proxmox but have spent the last 2 weeks setting up a Proxmox-based NAS and media server with some success. Thanks for all the guides available on this forum, I managed to set up: TrueNAS (VM), a set of ARR stacks (LXC via tteck scripts), Emby with hardware accelerations...
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    [SOLVED] Wait for NFS/Iscsi before starting other vms

    Hello guys! i have truenas as a vm inside of proxmox one issue im facing is sometimes my other VMs run before truenas is actually running so the NFS / Iscsi wont be available. i know i can use startup delay i tried that and did set it to 60s but its not consistent sometimes it takes around 1:30m...
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    Radarr lxc "Unable to add root folder"

    Hello, I'm having some trouble adding a root folder to my Radarr lxc instance. Currently, I have a truenas instance running in its own VM with an NFS share called 'media'. In my proxmox host, I mounted the NFS share as 'truenas-media' and created a group 'media-group'. I gave 'media-group' (with...
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    TrueNAS VM and USB-SSD

    Hello, I have created a Proxmox VM via truenas-iso and then used Proxmox/Hardware/add-usb to pass my two USB SSD hard drives to the TrueNAS VM. But now I have the problem that I can no longer find the pool I created in TrueNas. Presumably this is due to my method ??? How would you proceed so...
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    Passthrough SATA Controller and HBA Conflict

    I bought a ZimaCube Pro from IceWhale as it seemed a pretty good deal for 6 SATA drives and 4 NVME drives + 1 NVME boot drive and 10Gbe. I am trying to move from an old Dell R720 that is just too loud, too power hungry, and can't transcode without dedicated gpu, which increases loudness and...
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    Homelab setup with Proxmox and virtualized TrueNAS help/sanity-check

    Hi all, I am configuring my homelab/NAS device and need a sanity check and some advice. This is my current HW setup Motherboard: MSI X570S PG Riptide CPU: AMD 5700X SSD: 2TB NVME on M2_1 RAM: 48GB 2666Mhz ECC HDD: 4x Seagate 10TB directly connected to the SATA controller GPU: 2x RTX A4000 NIC...
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    NFS backup errors only with LXCs

    Hello all, I get errors with PVE v7 & v8 when I use NFS (TrueNAS) to back up any LXC instances. I do not get errors with VMs. When I enable SMB shares on the same NFS sharepoint, LXCs will backup without error. Does anyone have any insight into this issue? ERROR: Backup of VM 303 failed -...
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    vfio-pci early bindings for NVMe drive passthrough (TrueNAS VM)

    Hi again, I am still tinkering with the project of a TrueNAS VM on PVE 8.1.4. using a HP DL380 G10 with a PCIe/NVMe/U2 riser card and cage. I already posted here with not much success before getting some more info at the TrueNAS forums over here. It turned out that some people there would...
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    truenas iscsi zvol (ext4 formatted) as vm image storage

    I have been envisioning a move from my own kvm ubuntu setup to proxmox. I currently have the vm images already on a seperate storage (truenas underlying 15min snapshotted zvol) with is mounted via iscsi as block device and formatted to ext4 which is housing the raw img files for kvm (to restore...
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    Need help with TRUENAS in Proxmox

    Hello, Today I have installed Proxmox on my old PC that is no longer being used, I was watching a tutorial about how to install TRUENAS in here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_sfddZHhOj4 and at 18:00 minute timestamp in that video ran to a problem. I have enabled the IOMMU in the console and...
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    alter smb Mountpoint legt mein Server/Backup lahm: cd, ls -l, rm -rf reagieren nicht!

    Heyho, zu erst zu meinem Setup: Ich habe mich vor einigen Tagen entschieden die meisten Backups auf ein Dataset meines TrueNAS-Scale Servers zu speichern. Hierzu habe ich einen SMB Share in meinen Datacenter eingebunden. Da das einbinden eines weiteren smb Share probleme bereitet hat, habe ich...
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    Backup help/questions

    Hey all! Long time "Googler", first time poster. So I'm sure there are tons of threads I'm sure. However, let me tell you the story as short as I can. I had the scare of my life when my sas drive (that came with the used hardware I bought a couple years back) died last night. Now, I'm not 100%...
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    TrueNas VM Can't See Drives After GPU Passthrough Attempt

    Build: Motherboard: Asus Rog Zenith Extreme Alpha X399 CPU: Ryzen Threadripper 2970wx (24 Core, 4.2GHz) GPU: 2080 (this is the one I'm attempting to passthrough to the VM) Second GPU: Radeon Pro WX2100 RAM: 128GB Dominator Platinum DDR4 3200Mhz (8 sticks) HBA: LSI SAS 9300-16i Hard Drives...
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    TrueNAS and Proxmox NFS shares

    Setup Overview: I have a server running Proxmox on a Dell R730, equipped with an Intel GbE 4P I350-t network card. This card has four network ports, which are configured as follows: Port 1: Connected to my ISP, providing internet access to the Proxmox server via a pfSense VM. Port 2: Used...
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    New VE installation on 3 SSDs - best setup

    Hey, Just built a small home lab and I'm new to Proxmox VE. I have 3 SSDs in my small server (with 8 GB RAM, will upgrade to 16GB eventually). 1x 256GB SSD (on a slow SATA3 port) 2x 1TB SSD (both on a faster SATA6 port) One of the VMs is going to be a TrueNAS and the other one using docker...
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    ZFS over iSCSI Multipath

    Hello I have configured classic iSCSI with LVM but no thin provisioning for me is a deal breaker, so i want to configure ZFS over iSCSI. On my PVE server i have two NICs that comunicates with my Truenas for iSCSI traffic. Each NIC is on its own network / vlan: PVE server iSCSI01 NIC: IP...
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    Proxmox and Truenas

    I'd like to know if I am running Proxmox using an NVME drive and if I am using an additional NVME drive (attached using PCIe adapter) as the storage device for VMs, can I pass through all of my SATA ports to Truenas? I know HBA card is an option but I want to know if there is any problem with...