MergerFS setup for LXC
Hello, I am planning a setup where I will likely be using MergerFS to create a pool of multiple drives for an LXC. I have not been able to find documentation on how the best practices for that would...
View Articleproxmox 8.2.7 very slow NVME
Hi, I noticed when backing up the machine that it takes an awfully long time so I did a disk benchmark. I have the system on the nvme I am doing the test. I don't think it's normal that this drive is...
View ArticleUSB passthrough kills VM instantly. Any advice?
I have set up a vanilla Windows 10 VM and installed iMazing, an iTunes extension to backup iPhones over Wifi. The first sync has to be over USB. I started connecting iPhone to PVE and then passing...
View Article4 nodes setup with 3 nodes Ceph, quorum votes 2-2-2-1 possible?
Dear community, I would like to add one additional node to an existing 3-nodes HA+Ceph cluster setup. I know recommendation to use a QDevice for 4-nodes setup as that would allow for 2-nodes failure...
View ArticleAuto-Login for Root on Local TTY or Password-Free Access
Hello! I'm looking for a way to enable root auto-login or bypass the password prompt, but only for local TTY (physical monitor and keyboard). It's important that full PAM authentication remains for web...
View ArticleBizarre Issue w/ Disappearing LXC & VMs
I'm experiencing an issue with newly created LXC and VM instances not showing up on the Proxmox dashboard. I have successfully deployed 13 instances, without incident, but any new instances created...
View ArticleCPU type host vs. kvm64
I have all nodes with exactly the same CPUs model , core count etc. In general is there significant increase in CPU performance in the host type vs. default kvm64 ? I have all VMs set to kvm64 but I...
View Article[BUG][SSH] Lock yourself out of a node - PermitRootLogin prohibit-password
It must be my destiny to find all the SSH related bugs in PVE stack first-hand [1abcd]. Here's a new one! Suppose you have done the reasonable thing and ssh-copy-id'd your keys to your nodes' root's...
View ArticleInstalling Frigate Dual Edge TPU Help
Hello everyone, I am attempting to install the Dual Edge TPU from Google. I am able to see the two TPUs in lspci but I have no /dev/apex*. So I went to install the drivers from their config page. I...
View ArticleDelete Blacklist
Hello, I would like to start over with my blacklist under Who objects, how can I delete the whole blacklist? Is there an API command for this? Thanks!
View ArticleOPNsense VM Config
Hello all, I have built an OPNsense VM on my Proxmox 8.2.7 server. The VM has a LAN and WAN side. I have also built a simple Ubuntu desktop VM, so I could configure the OPNsense VM via its GUI. I...
View ArticleWorking through Proxmox Multipath
Greetings! I've been working through setting up Proxmox in an eval situation. Hardware setting is a couple Dell servers connected to a couple Dell ME5s via SAS with each server having a pair of SAS...
View ArticlevGPU with nVIDIA on Kernel 6.8
Quite a few changes with vGPU software on Kernel 6.8. The feature is called "Vendor-Specific VFIO Framework". Note you will need 550.90.05 for this to work which you can download from nVIDIA. Things...
View ArticleIssues with Realtek 8168
Hi! I know there are lots of topics and tutorials which I have reviewed and I have an issue with installing the driver. I am on 6.8.12-2-pve currently, and ran Code: apt install r8168-dkms after adding...
View ArticleBest performing VM storage for PVE 8.2.4?
Trying to outperform vmware virtual SATA harddrives in a proof of concept to switch to Proxmox. I cant get funding for support until I can prove it will work as well. Currently using the local thin lvm...
View ArticleVolume Sizes exceeds the size of thin pool and free space in volume group
Hello All, I'm doing things on proxmox since a few weeks. So treat me new on these things. Coming to the point, whenever try to create a new LV or try to create a Snap or backup, I get warnings......
View ArticleCEPH monitor running on node but showing ? in GUI
Howdy, NOOB again. With a little help I got POC cluster going with CEPH. Unfortunately, I had to re-install one of the nodes. I removed from cluster (pvecm delnode pve102) and wiped all disks before...
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Sockets vs Cores vs Threads vs vCPU vs CPU Units
I've read everything I can about this and I still don't understand how this works in Proxmox. I have a 2 x E5-2698 v3 Server which has 2 sockets, 16 cores per socket, 2 threads per core. So that's a...
View ArticleiGPU Passthrough Intel J4105 (Gemini Lake) UHD Graphics 600
Hi, I am struggling to use iGPU passthrough with display output in a Debian VM on Proxmox 8.1.3 with Kernel 6.5.11-7-pve. I followed these steps, plus adding the audio modules to the blacklist on the...
View ArticleHPE ProLiant ML350 Gen9 - Install successful, boot fails
I am running a HPE ProLiant ML350 Gen9 with a SAS Raid controller that came with the system. For some context, I was running PVE 7.4, and then I had a drive failure. Decided to upgrade to some larger...
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