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    Missing PCIe Items in add PCIe device

    Hello I have a Dell R740 server which has a PCIe backplane extender for nvme drives. I am looking to passthrough the extender to a truenas install . When I go to add PCIe device for the truenas vm, I don't see the extender listed though I can see it when I do an lspci on the proxmox node...
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    TrueNAS VM - using vdisk for LOG cache.

    Hallo all, Short question about my TrueNAS vm. According to this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4DLChRXJog cache for log is speeding-up the performance. I dont have a complete nvme drive left to passtrough but could or should i use an virtual-disk for this job? Thnx in advance!
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    Proxmox Cluster - Sharing drives between nodes for TrueNAS

    New Proxmox user here. I have a Proxmox Node (call it Node 1) that has numerous hard drive bays and just added another node from an older Optiplex 7010 SFF with 4 cores, 32GB RAM and is very limited on the number of drives I can install (call it Node 2). Currently I have TrueNAS installed on...
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    HDD not appearing in TrueNAS VM

    Hi, I recently just completed building my home server and was trying to setup a TrueNAS VM. The only problem that I'm having is that the HDDs are not appearing within the TrueNAS installation setup. When I go back to proxmox I can see all three disks. I was wondering if there was a...
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    Virtualize TrueNAS letting it see all my disks?!

    The need for a better file sharing solution has arisen here at home. :) I checked out Techno Tims YT where he virtualizes FreeNAS and under hardware he adds a PCI device, the LSI disk device. Let me back up some... I am running Proxmox on a Dell PE R720, one ZFS Pool. If I were to add the LSI...
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    [SOLVED] LXC Backup from my TrueNas

    I want to perform a backup to my lxc container from my TrueNAS manually. What are the files that sould i back them? is the disk file (.raw) sufficient or there are other file ? Thank you
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    Mount NFS share on host and create a mount point in a unprivileged container

    So I have a trueNAS VM that handles my NFS. I also have an LXC-unprivileged container with Jellyfin etc. I want to be able to mount the NFS inside the container to use as media storage. NO w from what I have read mounting NFS shares in privileged containers is currently not possible. The...
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    TrueNas - How Can I Confirm that Pass-Through Drives Have Spun Down?

    Hi All, I'm running TrueNas within Proxmox 7.2-3 on a Dell T630 server. Within TrueNas, I'm using four pass-through drives (da1, da2, da3, and da4). I'm trying to reduce power consumption and temps on my server, so within the TrueNas UI, I set each disk to spin down after 20 mins and to use...
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    Proxmox VE created ZFS pool, passed through into VM online on both host and guest

    My current NAS setup has Proxmox VE running on bare metal and TrueNAS Scale running in a VM. I created a zfs pool "appspool" from the UI: Datacenter -> Storage -> Add -> ZFS I then created a TrueNAS scale VM and passed through the disk qm set 900 --scsi2...
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    Backups: ZSTD on Proxmox or TrueNAS?

    Hi. I'm currently doing some tests with Proxmox and TrueNAS (both on dedicated machines connected via 10gbit) and looking at the Proxmox backup function got me thinking: Would it make any sense to send uncompressed Backups to a TrueNAS volume with ZSTD compression (instead of doing the ZSTD...
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    can not add hard disk: out of space(500)

    HI totally newbie here. I have been trying to add a hard disk out of a ZFSPool to a vm which is running TrueNAS. The ZFS pool consists of 4 * 8T hard disks with RAID-Z1. However, I ran into 'out of space' error when trying to create the hard drive like below The capacity and available...
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    Direct LAN connection between NAS and Proxmox

    Hello everyone, I installed Proxmox on a MacPro 2013. Because logically no further hard disks fit into these and I didn't want to spend any more money on an external hard disk housing with Raid function. I took my Fujitsu Esprimo P7936 and plugged in all my hard drives and connected them to a...
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    Migrating VM from TrueNAS Core's bhyve (which uses KVM too) to PVE?

    Hi, Got a OPNsense VM on TrueNAS Core 13.0-U3 that I want to migrate to PVE 7.2. PVE also uses ZFS, so I shutdown the VM on TrueNAS, created a snapshot "migate" of the two zvols the VM is using (one zvol for root filesystem, one zvol for swap partition) and then used replication over ssh to...
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    Proxmox unlinked my VM's disk, and now it does not show up in the VM's storage

    Hello everyone, I am having some trouble right now, and I'm unsure how to solve it. My VM was running like normal, and after a while (probably after proxmox restarted) it disconnected one of the drives for that VM without allowing me to reconnect it. But it still shows up in the storage area of...
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    Truenas NFS to proxmox backup server

    mounted the share in fstab and did mount-a in truenas i configured an nfs share But everytime i go to add a datastore and add the absolute path to /mnt/ProxMoxSharea it will not back to it. Even though that path is mounted on the backup server.
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    Passthrough of HBA330 on a Dell T630 server

    Hi, I am trying to passthrough a Dell H330 card in my Dell T630 server to my TrueNas Scale VM, but cannot get it working. I got this far: IOMMU enabled, driver is blacklisted, but no luck, looks like my BIOS won't allow this. Anyone managed to get this working on a 13th gen Dell server? What...
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    Proxmox VE and TrueNAS Connectivity Question

    Hello, I'm struggling to understand the physical connectivity on how to make this work within ProxMox I am getting hung up on having two separate devices and how they will communicate properly. Currently I have a home built PC that I am using as my dedicated ProxMox server. From there, I have a...
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    Unable to boot VM with NVME Drive passed through

    Hello, So I am trying to setup a Truenas VM on proxmox and want to pass through a NVME drive I have to it to use as Arc Cache. VM boots fine without the nvme drive passed to it. I have even manage to get it booted up once or twice with the NVME drive so I know its the right device passed...
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    R7525 : VDI with spice, shared storage (NFS / Samba or TrueNAS ??) : help required on ideal configuration

    Hi All,, We have a R7525 Dell server (2 sockets, 64 cores/socket, 2 Ghz base clk, 3.2 Ghz boost clk, 128 GB RAM, 96TB [8TB x 12] 7200 rpm SAS HDD, Dell BOSS S1 SSD 240G RAID1 boot, H745 PERC RAID controller with PCIe 4.0 bus. 2 x 2 raiser slots are available, one is having H745 RAID...
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    [SOLVED] Upload Raw Zvol to Proxmox

    Hey, I wanted to know if anyone would be able to help me with this? I am trying to upload a .raw zvol to proxmox from truenas scale. I used the dd command to convert the zvol to raw format, downloaded it using FileZilla and upload to proxmox using filezilla. Then used the command "qm...