[SOLVED] failed to start proxmox-backup-proxy.service after install PBS

mishki

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Proxmox 7 with all updates

Linux 5.11.22-3-pve

add proxmo backup repo

apt install promox-backup-server

Bash:
# systemctl status proxmox-backup.service
● proxmox-backup.service - Proxmox Backup API Server
     Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/proxmox-backup.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
     Active: active (running) since Tue 2021-08-17 16:47:16 MSK; 1min 34s ago
   Main PID: 1243558 (proxmox-backup-)
      Tasks: 81 (limit: 270050)
     Memory: 8.7M
        CPU: 26ms
     CGroup: /system.slice/proxmox-backup.service
             └─1243558 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/proxmox-backup/proxmox-backup-api

Aug 17 16:47:16 omega systemd[1]: Starting Proxmox Backup API Server...
Aug 17 16:47:16 omega systemd[1]: Started Proxmox Backup API Server.

Bash:
# systemctl status proxmox-backup-proxy.service
● proxmox-backup-proxy.service - Proxmox Backup API Proxy Server
     Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/proxmox-backup-proxy.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
     Active: activating (auto-restart) (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2021-08-17 16:49:14 MSK; 1s ago
    Process: 1248198 ExecStart=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/proxmox-backup/proxmox-backup-proxy (code=exited, status=101)
   Main PID: 1248198 (code=exited, status=101)
        CPU: 29ms
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Bash:
# journalctl -xe
░░ A start job for unit proxmox-backup-proxy.service has begun execution.
░░
░░ The job identifier is 1431.
Aug 17 17:23:41 omega proxmox-backup-proxy[30755]: thread 'main' panicked at 'called `Result::unwrap()` on an `Err` value: ErrorStack([Error { code: 3362326>
Aug 17 17:23:41 omega proxmox-backup-proxy[30755]: note: run with `RUST_BACKTRACE=1` environment variable to display a backtrace
Aug 17 17:23:41 omega systemd[1]: proxmox-backup-proxy.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=101/n/a
░░ Subject: Unit process exited
░░ Defined-By: systemd
░░ Support: https://www.debian.org/support
░░
░░ An ExecStart= process belonging to unit proxmox-backup-proxy.service has exited.
░░
░░ The process' exit code is 'exited' and its exit status is 101.
Aug 17 17:23:41 omega systemd[1]: proxmox-backup-proxy.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
░░ Subject: Unit failed
░░ Defined-By: systemd
░░ Support: https://www.debian.org/support
░░
░░ The unit proxmox-backup-proxy.service has entered the 'failed' state with result 'exit-code'.
Aug 17 17:23:41 omega systemd[1]: Failed to start Proxmox Backup API Proxy Server.
░░ Subject: A start job for unit proxmox-backup-proxy.service has failed
░░ Defined-By: systemd
░░ Support: https://www.debian.org/support
░░
░░ A start job for unit proxmox-backup-proxy.service has finished with a failure.
░░
░░ The job identifier is 1431 and the job result is failed.
 
Solved

removed pve & pbs
Bash:
apt remove pve-cluster pve-ha-manager pve-container pve-manager libpve-storage-perl qemu-server libpve-guest-common-perl pve-firewall proxmox-ve
apt purge proxmox-backup-server

removed some folders
Bash:
rm -rf /etc/proxmox-backup/
rm -rf /roorm -rf /root/.config/proxmox-backupt/.config/proxmox-backup
rm -rf /root/.cache/proxmox-backup

install pve & pbs
Bash:
apt install proxmox-ve
apt install proxmox-backup-server
 
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