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    USB disconnects all the time

    Hi guys Recently I started using USB for the first time on my system, I want to use a zigbee USB stick which doesn't go well at all. The plan was to use a LXC for this but couldn't get it to work after a lot of trying I have discovered something strange. In the BIOS, I have disabled USB 3.0...
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    USB reconnect in container won´t work

    Hello. i have a problems with USB devices in container. All devices works perfectly by passthrough to container. Udev rules are written e.g. /dev/1wire From time to time i must do a manually reconnect of a device. After reconnect the USB device is not responsible in container. Rebooting...
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    How to assigning a flash memory to a live VM

    Hi, have a nice day How to assigning a flash memory to a live VM? I read this document USB Devices in Virtual Machines but it's need reboot the vm!! Is there no way not to reboot the VM?
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    Host USB ports assigned to guest

    Hi all. I need to assign some USB ports to one of the guests. This is to allow unknown USB device to be "seen" by the guest when inserted in those specific ports. I am reading this guide but I am not sure to fully understand it. I would expect to only make some actions on the host. I cannot...
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    Unexpected behaviour, USB device apperars in all LXC machines

    Hello, I am trying to redirect an USB Zwave stick to one of the LXC machines, but to my surprise as soon as I plug the USB device it is available through "lsusb" in all the LXC machines, even I do not need to restart all of them. If I run the "lsusb" command in each machine, I get the same...
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    Backup on another Node

    Hi Guys, I have a few VMs running on my main server that I would like to back up. For this I got a second, weaker Intel NUC, on which I also installed Proxmox and connected an external USB hard drive for backups. This NUC should only serve as storage space a small NAS that I need for other...
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    [SOLVED] USB Serial Device in LXC Container

    I am struggling to get a USB infrared serial device to work with an unprivileged LXC container running TurnKey GNU/Linux 16.1 (Debian 10/Buster). The device is an infrared serial converter - the only relevant info is propably that it uses an FT232 chip. lsusb Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0403:6001...
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    Supermicro H11Dsi USB Ports not working with Proxmox

    Hello, my Server has following Hardware: 2x AMD EPYC 7301 Processor (2,20 GHz, 64 MB Cache, 16 Cores, 32 Threads) 64 GB DDR4-2666 RAM (4x DIMM 16 GB PC4-21300 ECC Reg.) SuperMicro H11DSi (on Board: VGA, 2x 1 Gbit-LAN (Intel i350-AM2), 1x M.2, 2x U.2, 10x S-ATA 6Gb/s; Remote Management (IPMI...
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    Use Api-token for adding/removing usb devices

    Cause of corona our Developers are working at home, but as we need to work with limited number of embedded hardware devices we are currently preparing a "Remote Lab" infrastructure. We run a cluster with three nodes. One of them is used to run personal vms for developers, which should be easily...
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    usb microphone on Windows server 2019 VM?

    Good morning, I am passing a microphone via usb to my Windows Server 2019 VM, I need it temporarily to make video calls until the pc arrives, only that the microphone sees it, but the audio does not pass, how do I solve?
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    USB between VMs

    I'm looking into using virtual machines to test/develop against virtual android machines. One of the methods requires a USB connection between the Windows/Linux box running a tool called the Android Debug Bridge (adb) which connects via a USB connection. Is there a way to connect two virtual...
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    [SOLVED] changing USB Drives to same mountpoint

    HI, unfortunately I have found no matching Post in this Forum, if you may provide a link to a thread I will dig in it myself. Till then. I want to backup my Proxmox offsite via usb Disk. I have a G-Dock ev Solo (see also Manufacturer Description) Now I have 7 2TB HDD drives. Monday-Friday, one...
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    USB Device becomes Unknown after some time

    I have several USB Devices plugged into my proxmox machine via USB hub. One of them occasionally goes into an "Unknown" state like this: and only recovers when I unplug and plug it back in. The only difference between this USB device versus others is that I have covered "Power" pin of the usb...
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    [TUTORIAL] bootable NVME install on old hardware made easy with pcie adapter and clover

    My 1TB nvme is installed into an nvme pcie adapter (these can be bought for like $10) First you simply install proxmox to the NVME, this is straight forward just like installing to a hard drive, the problem comes in to play when you try booting from the NVME, older bios do not support that...
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    LXC USB pass-through not accessible (rights, owner)

    hello, on two different laptops, connecting a mobile (different mobiles, but both in ADB) and passing it through to an unpriv. LXC give different results. on laptop A, the device entry created looks like crw-rw-rw-+ 1 root dialout 189, 138 Sep 24 07:27 /dev/bus/usb/002/011 in the container...
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    Info: Kernel 5.7 up to 5.8.5 or such breaks usbip!!

    Hey Proxmox staff, this is mainly an info about something I just learned - and because I use usbip with Proxmox please have it on your radar too when planning kernel upgrades!! According to https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=208267 it seems that kernel 5.7 up to at least 5.8.5 Breaks...
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    S.M.A.R.T. Data from USB-Attached HDD? (Proxmox 6.2)

    Hello all, I can’t seem to find the answer to this so I will ask here. Does connecting drives via USB (in a multi-drive device) affect the ability to get S.M.A.R.T data from the drives? Does it depend on the device? I want to know if I would be able to attach a non-RAID enclosure and still...
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    PVE install on USB thumb drive

    Hello, I would like to separate my storage from Proxmox OS and would like to install proxmox on a thumb drive in a USB slot inside the server. But as far as i know a thumb drive (flash drive) is not perfect for many write cycles. My questions are: * How often proxmox/linux do usually access the...
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    [SOLVED] PVE 6.4 usb pass through in lxc container

    Hello, I'm at my wits end. I want to pass through a USB device (for instance my UPS is connected via USB and I have other devices like z-wave and zigbee as well). This is what I do (and is according to proxmox manual and all tutorials out there): Create a LXC container (debian 10 or ubuntu 20...
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    Kernel hung task related to USB passthrough

    I am running Proxmox version 6.2-6 on my Intel NUC (https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/boards-kits/nuc/kits/nuc8i3beh.html). One of my virtual machines is running home assistant for home automation (https://www.home-assistant.io/). I use a specific usb stick...

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