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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...
  2. DrillSgtErnst

    [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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    Adding USB Drive for backups

    I followed this to create an area for my USB drive to backup to, however it doesn't seem like this can be used for the "Backup" feature of proxmox. Is this an okay way to set up a drive for backups or does it need to be mounted using shell? I'm trying to stay within the application as much as...
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    Two USB for Backup

    Hi Everyone, im pretty new with ProxMox and Linux system, and i would be happy if if i get some help with my problem. i have 2 USB and i would like to configure the ProxMox in such a way that it automaticly backup in my USB, the thing is that how can i configure it in a way if i remove USB1...
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    PCIe USB3 Card Passthrough

    Hello, I'm assessing Proxmox at the moment and trying to passthrough a PCIe USB3 card but it's not working correctly. I have blacklisted the driver and created a modprobe .conf file to tell virtio to grab the card, however the driver is still reported as xhci_hcd I read another post who had...
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    USB Sound card (Steinberg low latency) passthru to Windows 10

    I'm trying to use a Steinberg UR22mkII USB sound "card" in a Windows 10 machine using USB Passthrough, but I can't get it to work. The problem might be because it is (probably) a USB hub. root@pve:~# lsusb -t /: Bus 02.Port 1: Dev 1, Class=root_hub, Driver=xhci_hcd/10p, 5000M /: Bus 01.Port...
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    LXC USB Passthrough

    Dear community, i am new to this forum and to Proxmox. I have started to use Proxmox some weeks ago, comming from a simple Raspberry installation for my home automation and some other apps. I have setup a VM for my FHEM home automation with two USB devices (CUL and Homematic HM-CFG-USB). Further...
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    What is the best way to utilize/access a USB HDD attached to the PVE host from within a VM?

    I have a 5 node cluster, each node has 250GB NVMe drives which is fine for everything I do so far. I have a single CIFS for ISOs and backups. So far this all seems to work well for me. I now want to add a Shinobi.video VM to one of the nodes (IP camera recording software). That node happens to...
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    [BUG] - PVE won't boot properly

    Hello, I'm running the following configuration: ASUS Prime TRX40-PRO (BIOS Version 0702 2019/12/17 - latest available), Threadripper 3960x, 32 Gig ddr4, 1TB NVME, nVidia 1070ti. Last night I tried to install PVE 6.1-1 - as soon as I select install (or debug install with quiet disabled) - PVE...
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    Using external drives

    I have two external 4TB usb drives that I wanted to use as a storage pool. I installed PM 6.1 using the standard method with LVM layout. I see there is a way to do an install with ZFS, but I thought I would go with the default. On the other hand, I thought that I would create a zpool using the...
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    Verständnisfrage: Backups auf USB Stick verbraucht local Speicherplatz

    Warum verbrauchen die auf dem USB Stick (/media/sdb1) abgelegnten Backups Speicherlatz von dem local Storage (var/lib/vz), obwohl sie sich dort nicht befinden?
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    [SOLVED] USB passthrough: device shows up but hard disk is not listed

    Hi all, I met a problem when I passthrough the usb device that supports to insert two 3.5 inch hard disks. I can successfully passthrough the usb device, verified by `lsusb` (the first line "JMicron ...") root@ubuntu-vm:~# lsusb Bus 003 Device 002: ID 152d:9561 JMicron Technology Corp. /...

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