8 server and so what?
Hi folks I have 8 server. What would you do? 1 - all of them with Ceph and vms Or 2 - 5 nodes to Promox Ceph cluster and 3 server for vms? I'll wait for your thoughts and suggestions.
View ArticleTrueNAS VM, autofs mount, dependent LXCs?
I'm running Proxmox VE 8.2.7. I have a TrueNAS Core VM, and a few of my unprivileged LXCs access an NFS share provided by the TrueNAS VM via a bind mount. The solution I ended up with is using autofs...
View ArticleBest way to setup swap partition?
Hi, Right now I'm writing a tutorial on how to best setup an encrypted PVE node. But the question is now how to best set up the encrypted swap? As far as I see there are 3 options and none of them is...
View ArticleLibrenms
I want to install Librenms on a new node. The only format that it comes in is .OVA. I have tried using the process to convert to QCOW2 but when I specify storage as Local I am getting a failure. Can...
View ArticleFeature Request : MAC address prefix feature to support MA-S assignments
Hello, Instead of using Proxmox’s default prefix of BC:24:11, I would like to use a MAC address pool provided by IEEE. In my environment, a full 24-bit OUI provides too large of a range and is...
View ArticleInfo best lan setting for pfSense
I would like to install pfsense as a VM on my Dell 5070 SFF server Currently I only have the integrated Intel I219-V network card to which I would like to add a second card I would like to ask whether...
View ArticleCannot access GPU from unprivileged container (/dev/dri does not exist)
My proxmox host has a dedicated nvidia 980 GPU that I have set up for pass through. I am able to successfully pass it through to a Linux VM that I have but now I'm trying to set up KASM in an LXC and...
View ArticleIntel NIC e1000e hardware unit hang
This has been discussed many times, is there a solution/workaround yet, as the specified steps are not working for me? I've the following in /etc/network/interfaces Code: auto lo iface lo inet loopback...
View ArticleAccessing internet from Proxmox
Hi, I’ve been trying to setup my fisrt HomeLab for a couple of days. I am pretty new to all this… What I am trying to do is a all-in-one server (router, firewall, media server, etc). For that, I have a...
View ArticleUSB Devices not being detected
Hi, I'm having issues with detecting my Coral USB Accelerator that is connected to my proxmox ve server 7.1. Code: root@pve:/# lsusb Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub Bus...
View ArticleHow do I enable virtual APIC?
I am trying to boot an EVEn-NG VM with the [host,flags=+hv-evmcs] CPU settings but I am getting an error kvm: Hyper-V enlightened VMCS (hv-evmcs) requires Hyper-V virtual APIC (hv-vapic) . Following...
View ArticleInstall Proxmox VE 8.1 on DELL PE R610
Hello, I'm trying to install Proxmox VE 8.1 on a DELL PE R610 server. According to the wiki, there is an issue with intel_iommu on this server, and it needs to be disabled. My procedure is as follows:...
View ArticleProxmox Backup Server eats up all the RAM and becomes unresponsible
Hey, when performing a sync job to a local NAS after a few hours the RAM will get FULL (without using SWAP) and the PBS needs to be rebooted. My setup is like this: - Backup daily to BK-NAS-01 - weekly...
View ArticleKeep or reuse lxc volume
Hi ! I use LXC to run services. But, if a service goes down or be corrupted I want to remove the LXC container and renew it. The same case if I upgrade the rootfs. But, I have mount points that contain...
View ArticleBackup des PVE, fragen wegen PBS und offsite Backup
Hallo zusammen, Ich habe einen kleinen Server mit PVE und 2 VMs sowie 6 Containern laufen. Auf der Suche nach einer Backup-Lösung bin ich auf Tuxis und deren kostenlosen PBS Dienst gestoßen. Dazu habe...
View Article2FA TOTP and Proxmox cluster
Hello, I enabled 2FA with TOTP (with 2FAS) on a Proxmox cluster and noticed a very strange behavior. (When I created Proxmox cluster I disabled 2FA and enable 2FA after cluster creation) When my...
View ArticleAuto Scalability Feature
Would like to find out if Auto Scalability feature for the Virtual Machines is there in the latest version of Proxmox, if a Cluster is formed using Proxmox. If we want to start something similar to...
View Articleorphaned node preventing new node join
Hey, so I had a node fail and removed it with pvecm delnode and it was still showing up in the gui. after looking around I cleaned up the /etc/pve/nodes/<nodename> from all the active servers....
View ArticlePVE8 "NETDEV WATCHDOG: enp1s0 (r8169): transmit queue 0 timed out" fix (to...
Hi, If after an upgrade from 7 to 8, or a fresh install of your interface seem to die randomly (minutes to hours), and only indication you see in your syslog is: Code: NETDEV WATCHDOG: enp1s0 (r8169):...
View ArticleHow to convert Raspberry Pi OS images and import to Proxmox
I have Proxmox installed on a Raspberry Pi 5. I wanted to have the VMs use the official Raspbian OS images. These are the steps to do it, looks more than it actually is. It was also based off my...
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