LVM Snapshot
Hello, I am attempting to create copy on write snapshot of my Windows Server 2008 R2 VM for testing purposes. I would like to be able to snapshot the VM at a point in time, make changes, delete the...
View ArticleNFS permissions
Hi, When setting up an NFS storage LUN, how do I tell it to mount it as a specific user, and access it as a specific user? Ex: My VM storage NFS share is owned by vmuser:vmuser, I may want to create...
View ArticleISOs: Is there a better way?
I just discovered the hard way that the ISOs have to be in a rather specific folder (template/iso of a datastore) and it does not handle subdirectories. I have 250GB worth of ISOs all neatly organized...
View Articlevlan (not) routing, possible self inflicted issue..
tl;dr - does vmbr0 need to exist for routing to work in proxmox? vlan lab at work just to toss some machines and test with.. Not sure what the issue is.. (history) Normally we down vlan1 but we have...
View ArticlepfSense AMD64 - Can't get past boot menu.
I have seen numerous messages about boot problems with pfSense and FreeBSD, but none of the suggestions have helped. I'm using Proxmox 3.2 with an Intel i3 4340 and ASRock Extreme6 Z87 board. I assign...
View ArticleHow to automatically restart Proxmox?
Hello, I used to shutdown Proxmox at 2200 automatically with $ crontab -e.The BIOS would then turn on the computer at 0800 and Proxmox loaded and then Proxmox's VMs loaded.Now, I leave Proxmox on all...
View Articleosd issue after adding node to ceph
Hello I just added a 4-th node to a ceph cluster. After creating the osd's in pve, the new nodes OSD's do not show up on the ceph>osd tab. And at cli they are not mounted. Any clues on how to get...
View ArticleGIT - pve-manager - Can't compile
Hey, I am trying to compile the pve-manager using ´make dinstall´. It gives me the following error: http://pastebin.com/yksR0aru I have not been edited the pve-manager yet. Someone knows how to make...
View Articlereinstall a cluster with backup informations
Hi all, we would create a new cluster and would remove our old cluster (reinstall). we have only found a information/tutorial to reinstall a node here...
View ArticleBest I/O scheduler for the Host and guest
Hi to all I had read in several websites that for the HOST is better to use "deadline", and for the guest is better use "noop", for example these links:...
View ArticlePoor SSD Raid1 performance
Hi all,i know, software raid is not supported but maybe someone has an idea on how to solve this: I have a fresh install of prxmox on a HP Proliant ML110 G7 with data (LVM) on a Raid1 located on two...
View ArticleWeb interface and API no longer work
Hello, since this morning I can no longer reach the web interface , the API is also non-functional . Attempting to restart pveproxy I get this error message: Restarting PVE API Proxy Server :...
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OpenBSD 5.5
I'm encountering an issue installing OpenBSD 5.5. More specifically, whenever I try and partition the drive, it fails no matter what option I select. See picture for explanation. Attached Images...
View Articlestart failed: command '/usr/bin/kvm -id 310
Hi. does not start VM =( What could be the problem? qm start 310 start failed: command '/usr/bin/kvm -id 310 -chardev 'socket,id=qmp,path=/var/run/qemu-server/310.qmp,server,nowait' -mon...
View ArticleKernel panic - not syncing. kvm veid: 0 Not tainted
Hello, I have a kernel panic with new hardware HP DL320e G8 V2, on fresh Proxmox installation. Kernel panic output is always the same and occure every day (some times twice a day). I have some...
View ArticleDescription field in Backup
Hi. Has Proxmox a posibility of a description in backup tool? I need the backup form has a description field to enter a text. This text should be displayed in the list of backups. Thank you very much...
View ArticleVM 100 qmp command failed - VM 100 qmp command 'balloon' failed - got timeout
Hello, I was using my proxmox node and found my pfsense VM to be suspiciously slow / unresponsive, when I decided to look in PVE's syslog and saw these: Jun 3 22:58:08 proxmox pvestatd[3603]: VM 100...
View Articleclvmd and cman
Hello, I have a storage, connected to 4 physical systems (vmhost5-8). I use proxmox 3.2.4 I use clvm as storage for vm. clvm is crashed, so it is not possible to migrate vm. Is there a solution, to...
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Connection error 596
Ok so have run into a brick wall here. I an setting up a 2 node cluster under some less than desirable conditions. I have only 1 external IP address and 2 servers. NodeA eth0 connects to Internet, eth1...
View ArticleJoin two nodes Proxmox
Hi everyone, I am new in Proxmox. I want to join two server HP ML350P with 2 NIC HP 530T (10G copper). I think I have to use a cat6A cable for this. What I have to use: - a 10G switch? - a cross cable?...
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