Unable to activate storage
I'm running Proxmox 2.2-32/3089a616 with three VMs on an 8 core machine. I backup to a NAS each night. I haven't made any changes to the system in a few months now. This morning I found an error in the...
View ArticleRestarting PVE Status Daemon: pvestatdERROR: can't aquire lock...
My gui was again corrupt because a mounted mapping got disconnected. Normally: service pvestatd restart is fixing this. But now i see error: Restarting PVE Status Daemon: pvestatdERROR: can't aquire...
View ArticleOpenVZ CT and disk usage
Hello to all, 1) Thanks to Proxmox, it's a great soft 2) I've a problem with disk usage in my OpenVZ containers : Via the Web GUI, I create a CT, with, let's say, 4 GB of disk. Once the CT has booted,...
View ArticlePVE host pauses when network connection has a problem.
I wouldn't have thought this was possible. We're in the process of determining the exact problem with the external network device, but I thought I'd go ahead and see what the experts have to say about...
View ArticleAdd space disk with hardware raid controller
Hello, i'm a newbie and I have a problem I install proxmox VE 2.2 in my house server. My hardware is: CPU:Intel Xeon E5335 2.0Ghz RAM: 4 GB (4 x 1gb) Mainboard: Intel S5000PSL controller raid:Intel(R)...
View Articlepublic IP to guest kvm instance
Is there any way that the single public IP be assigned to a guest KVM instance of say pfSense and assign local IP to host? I know this is not ideal in production, but on times, it is helpful when...
View ArticleProxmox 2.3 on DELL R720
Hi, I want to install a proxmox 2.3 (in order to use High Availability Cluster) on a DELL R720. Did someone install it on this hardware? I will have this configuration and I want to know if it is well...
View ArticleBack successfull with Errors??????????????
Hello, I am on schedule backing up a VM and although the reports that the backup was successful the actual email inside shows thousands of errors such as the ones below: ----- VMID STATUS TIME SIZE...
View ArticleBackup failed after upgrade
Did an upgrade from 2.2 to 2.3 and now get the following error from the backup/dump: Code: Undefined subroutine &PVE::Storage::volume_is_base called at /usr/share/perl5/PVE/QemuServer.pm line 4487...
View ArticleContent of storage drives is not showing up
I have proxmox installed on a server in our work. Everything was working great for quite a while. I have automatic backups set to happen everyday spaced apart a few hours in the middle of the night....
View Articleown group rules
Hi all, how can we create a own group rule with pveuser rights + pvedatastoreuser rights + backup restore right? Please help. Very thanks regards
View ArticleBackup Scheduler Flexibility Question
I'd prefer to have my VM's backed up one by one, node by node, in a serial fashion. I'd prefer to manage one big backup window, and not have to manage a job for each node. Possible? Love Proxmox,...
View ArticleWhat is the best practice for busy web application?
I have a web application that is about to see some traffic. Here are a few approaches I've thought of, but I don't know which one is best: Multiple VMs each with own files, with a Varnish front-end...
View ArticleChanging permissions on bind mount
I have a SMB bind mount to a openvz client: Code: #!/bin/bash mount -o gid=107,uid=107 --bind /mnt/media /var/lib/vz/root/104/mnt/media I am trying to set the owner of the bind mount to a user on the...
View ArticleHDD2 Problem
Hello everyone, I followed instructions: Create a big single partition (sdb1) fdisk /dev/sdb Create the physical volume: pvcreate /dev/sdb1 Physical volume "/dev/sdb1" successfully created Create the...
View ArticleHow to properly update the system when in THIS state????????????
I am thinking of updating my system so I run pveversion -v to see the versions, however I just realized that two entries are incorrectly installed. What is the best strategy here in order to fully...
View ArticleLVM setup - backup/restore
Hello, I'm looking for some guidance please. I have 3 physical disks. I created 3 LVM VG's: 1 - System (100GB) 2 - SSD (60GB) 3 - Storage (1TB) I have a KVM with two disks, one on SSD (50GB) and one on...
View ArticleHow can I have this type of redundancy failover ???
I currently have one Proxmox server which has 1 CT running Webmin/Virtualmin for a hosting my websites & emails and 1 VM with my VoIP PBX system. I would like to ensure that whatever happens those...
View ArticleHow to Re-Add a drive
Hello I have a home server running under proxmox. This VM has 3 hdd on it. OS drive and 2 data drives. I wanted to remove a drive from the server so in proxmox I removed the wrong drive. How do I...
View ArticleHow to make Proxmox masquerade to secondary IP?
I have 2 IP addresses, but I want to Masquerade using secondary IP, guests using KVM-WinXP with LAN IP. My primary IP is 192.95.31.41 (eth0) and secondary IP is 198.50.153.144. Here is my...
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