Re: [PVE-User] Port Forwarding

2013-08-27 Thread Yannis Milios
Have you defined the ip of your router as a default gateway on the vm's network configuration? Is there a chance that a firewall is enabled on this vm? Can you ping the ip of the vm from your router? On Aug 27, 2013 7:45 PM, "Keith Clark" wrote: > On 13-08-27 12:37 PM, Marco Gabriel - inett GmbH

[PVE-User] Backup failure: 'query-backup' failed on a single node

2013-09-16 Thread Yannis Milios
Hello list, I have a single node running a single vm (win2k3). It was working fine on Proxmox 2.3.I upgraded this box to 3.1 last week by following: http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Upgrade_from_2.3_to_3.0. All went smooth, except that backup is not completed for some reason. I have a local nfs mount o

Re: [PVE-User] Backup failure: 'query-backup' failed on a single node

2013-09-17 Thread Yannis Milios
I did some tests on 2 different NFS,SMB shares and I had the same very slow backup performance. Then I reverted from *pve-kernel-2.6.32-23-pve *to *pve-kernel-2.6.32-20-pve *and the backup performance got back to normal speed. Yannis Milios -- Systems Administrator Mob. 0030 6932

[PVE-User] how to make spice client work on ubuntu 12.04LTS?

2013-11-26 Thread Yannis Milios
Hello Can anyone please suggest how to make spice client (remote viewer) work on Ubuntu 12.04 ? Tried to compile version 0.5.7 from source without success. ___ pve-user mailing list pve-user@pve.proxmox.com http://pve.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Re: [PVE-User] Disk Image Management & Pass-Through Disks

2013-12-04 Thread Yannis Milios
>From forum: Edit the VM config /etc/qemu-server/.conf, and directly assign the device. For example: ide0: /dev/sdb2 Yannis Milios -- Systems Administrator Mob. 0030 6932-657-029 Tel. 0030 211-800-1230 E-mail. yannis.mil...@gmail.com On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 12:43

Re: [PVE-User] Configuration Only Backups

2013-12-04 Thread Yannis Milios
maybe this can help you: http://forum.proxmox.com/threads/7674-Restore-Proxmox-KVM-image-to-another-Proxmox-server Yannis Milios -- Systems Administrator Mob. 0030 6932-657-029 Tel. 0030 211-800-1230 E-mail. yannis.mil...@gmail.com On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 12:43 AM, Richard

Re: [PVE-User] openiscsi with Proxmox

2014-01-02 Thread Yannis Milios
Hello I have followed these guides to build a two node ha drbd cluster + iscsi, but not for production use. Link1 <http://wiki.skytech.dk/images/4/44/Ha-iscsi.pdf> Link2 Openfiler is discontinued. Yannis Milios -- Systems Administrator Mob. 0030 6932-657-029 Tel. 0030 2

Re: [PVE-User] Taking Snapshots of the Proxmox host

2014-03-28 Thread Yannis Milios
http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Live_Snapshots http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Storage_Model On Mar 28, 2014 2:43 PM, "Ikenna Okpala" wrote: > Hi, > Is it possible to take snapshots of the proxmox host ? > Can you please share technics that they exist for this. > > Regards > > -- > Ikenna > > __

Re: [PVE-User] VM Windows 7 Frozen after Migration

2014-07-04 Thread Yannis Milios
hello Yes, I had the same problem and asked the forum.It is a known issue with Spice.As a workaround try to close remote-viewer before live migrating vm or try to use a different display adapter (vmware or default) and see what happens. On Jul 4, 2014 9:16 PM, "Gilberto Nunes" wrote: > I try it

Re: [PVE-User] Advanced disk partitioning

2014-07-07 Thread Yannis Milios
Yes, you can do it. I'm using almost the same setup on my server with Debian and Proxmox repos as described in the already mentioned wiki. > I have created linux raid arrays on the first set for o/s,images,backups and another array on ssds for images only (lvm). > > On Jul 7, 2014 12:36 PM, "Diaoli

Re: [PVE-User] Cluster HA withtou Fence Device !

2014-07-07 Thread Yannis Milios
I tried the same config on a lab but does not work. I think its not possible to have HA without proper fencing. Im On Jul 7, 2014 12:40 PM, "Angel Docampo" wrote: > What do you mean by "it works"? > Without fence mechanism, the cluster won't be aware there a node down, and > then you can continu

Re: [PVE-User] Snapshot

2014-07-10 Thread Yannis Milios
If you use iscsi + lvm combination you can use lvm snapshots. Otherwise if your vm is in qcow2 format you can use qcow2 snapshots. https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Live_Snapshots Yannis Milios -- Systems Administrator Mob. 0030 6932-657-029 Tel. 0030 211-800-1230 E-mail

[PVE-User] Fwd: Snapshot

2014-07-10 Thread Yannis Milios
It has not to do with your ubuntu storage. Ubuntu just exposes block level storage via iscsi to the proxmox nodes. So it is a matter of proxmox to do the snapshots.However that depends on how you will "format" this block level storage. If you "format" it to lvm then proxmox can do lvm snapshots on

Re: [PVE-User] Fwd: Snapshot

2014-07-10 Thread Yannis Milios
No, they do not. Follow these steps from the wiki: LVM Groups with Network Backing In this configuration, network block devices (iSCSI targets) are used as the physical volumes for LVM logical volume storage. This is a two step procedure and can be fully configured via the web interface. 1. F

[PVE-User] Fwd: Re: Fwd: Snapshot

2014-07-10 Thread Yannis Milios
> >> I cannot change disk format... That is normal.On lvm volume you can only use raw format. However this does not prevent you from doing lvm based snapshots. Did you create that vm and still does not show you Snapshot option?? ___ pve-user mailing list

Re: [PVE-User] Fwd: Snapshot

2014-07-10 Thread Yannis Milios
>So we are confusing "LVM Snapshots" with "Live snapshots" don't you think? *Yes, of course that is the case.. :)* >My doubt is if I deploy my software storage under Ubuntu or Debian or even in CentOS, whatever SO, >if I get the same behavior like real storage. *No, iscsi target on Ubuntu or wh

Re: [PVE-User] Proxmox and IBM StorWize V3700

2014-07-19 Thread Yannis Milios
It looks like it has a technology called IBM Flashcopy which I think is similar to snapshots. It supports up to 64 targets on built in license wich can be upgraded up to 2040 targets. Check the link below: http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/storage/disk/storwize_v3700/features.html On Jul 20, 2014 2:33

Re: [PVE-User] Proxmox and IBM StorWize V3700

2014-07-20 Thread Yannis Milios
As long as it supports only iscsi and not nfs then snapshots through proxmox I think would not be possible. If it had NFS support then you could live snapshot by using qcow2 format vms. On Jul 20, 2014 5:37 PM, "Gilberto Nunes" wrote: > Thanks for all answers, but I meant make snapshot through Pr

Re: [PVE-User] Proxmox and IBM StorWize V3700

2014-07-20 Thread Yannis Milios
ike Ceph’s RADOS Block Device (RBD)). Future version will support also Sheepdog or Nexenta On Jul 20, 2014 7:30 PM, "Stefan Sänger" wrote: > On 20.07.2014 16:48, Yannis Milios wrote: > > As long as it supports only iscsi and not nfs then snapshots through > > proxmox I

[PVE-User] cheap pdu fencing device?

2014-08-11 Thread Yannis Milios
hello Can anyone suggest a cheap pdu device (except from apc) to be used as fence device for a test two node cluster (+qdisk)? Switch and ipmi are not an option. thank you ___ pve-user mailing list pve-user@pve.proxmox.com http://pve.proxmox.com/cgi-bi

Re: [PVE-User] P2V with SelfImage

2014-08-12 Thread Yannis Milios
to virtio disk.Finally remove the second small virtio disk. This way it should work. Yannis Milios Systems Administrator Mob. +30 6932-657-029 Tel. +30 211-800-1230 E-mail. yannis.mil...@gmail.com On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Gilberto Nunes wrote: > Hi >

Re: [PVE-User] Selfimage

2014-08-12 Thread Yannis Milios
why don't you try to boot from win2k8 dvd and try to fix mbr or try to see if data is there? ___ pve-user mailing list pve-user@pve.proxmox.com http://pve.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-user

Re: [PVE-User] Selfimage

2014-08-14 Thread Yannis Milios
maybe this can help? http://goo.gl/9vRy0Y ___ pve-user mailing list pve-user@pve.proxmox.com http://pve.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-user

Re: [PVE-User] Proxmox is lying to me??

2014-08-15 Thread Yannis Milios
Your reported disk size: 319G and virtual size:160G So total disk size is 319G and now occupied 160G.Seems normal. du reports the actual size and ls reports the max disk size. ___ pve-user mailing list pve-user@pve.proxmox.com http://pve.proxmox.com/cgi-b

[PVE-User] Proxmox forum hijacked?

2014-09-09 Thread Yannis Milios
To Proxmox devs: Please at the forum at tis section because it looks like someone hijacked it: forum.proxmox.com/forums/13-What-Virtual-Appliances-do-you-want-to-see Sent by mobile ___ pve-user mailing list pve-user@pve.proxmox.com http://pve.proxmox.co

Re: [PVE-User] Proxmox forum hijacked?

2014-09-09 Thread Yannis Milios
it was before...but now it seems that somebody fixed it. On Sep 9, 2014 9:01 PM, "sebast...@debianfan.de" wrote: > Which thread in the forum do you mean? > > > > *** > http://www.lkg-nw.de > Evangelische Gemeinschaft Neu Wulmstorf > >

Re: [PVE-User] NTFS/Windows Server corruption after successful live storage migration

2014-11-05 Thread Yannis Milios
hello, Never tried online storage migration but what happens if you do the following: 1. create a windows vm in raw format, on local disk storage(not nfs mount). 2. Start installing updates on windows and initiate online storage migration to the nfs mount in qcow2 format. Do you experience the

Re: [PVE-User] Uncompressed backups are compressed?

2014-11-13 Thread Yannis Milios
VMA is the new backup format since PVE 2.3.It is uncompressed and it should reflect the actual data occupied inside your vm (not raw file size). Gzip and Lzo are used for compression of this file. http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/VMA On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 5:57 PM, Chris Murray wrote: > Hi, > >

Re: [PVE-User] net type NAT & DHCP

2014-11-26 Thread Yannis Milios
Hello Can't answer how does dhcp server on nat works but If you don't need internet access why you just not create a "dummy" vmbr interface on /etc/network/interfaces and connect your vms on that? It's the same with "host only" networking on vmware.In that way you can setup an internal dhcp server

Re: [PVE-User] Is it possible to use qemu Livebackup feature withProxmox?

2015-01-17 Thread Yannis Milios
> > >Now I am able to create live snapshots as many as I want, as frequently > as I want and I can send >incremental backups over the network. In this > case the on-site backup is "free" (in time and in >storage), remote backup > is quick (just send the difference between snapshots over the network

Re: [PVE-User] Installation question

2015-02-22 Thread Yannis Milios
Dietmar is right.The purpose of installer is just to install O/S. Particulary in ZFS case there are some many parameters you have to consider before creating your first data pool that simply the installer cannot include them all. Install proxmox on your first ssd disk and then create your data pool

Re: [PVE-User] Shrink qemu raw image...

2015-06-22 Thread Yannis Milios
First try to shrink fs+partition+lvm inside guest vm with gparted as Lindsay suggested. Reboot the VM to check if resize completed successfully. Check actual fs+partition+lvm sizes inside VM and verify their total size. Shutdown VM and try to resize raw disk so that the total size is bigger at le

Re: [PVE-User] virtio net limiter issue

2015-11-09 Thread Yannis Milios
Hi, I remember that I had issues with virtio on previous pfsense versions. Specifically the traffic shaping was not working correctly but on the latest versions it has been corrected. The best place to ask though is on pfsense forum or mailing list. On 11/09/2015 07:27 PM, Luis G. Coralle

Re: [PVE-User] ZVOL question / confusion.

2015-12-07 Thread Yannis Milios
Hi Muhammad, This should clear up things a bit (taken from Oracle ZFS Admin guide): "A clone is a writable volume or file system whose initial contents are the same as the dataset from which it was created. As with snapshots, creating a clone is nearly instantaneous and initially consumes no

Re: [PVE-User] stmfadm on Linux ZFS storage

2016-03-08 Thread Yannis Milios
What about using virtualized OmniOS on that storage node with hdds passthru-ed to the OmniOS VM. Could that be an option? I presume that this will overcome your nic driver issue. Regards, On Tuesday, 8 March 2016, Mikhail wrote: > Answering to myself - it looks like I need IET iscsi provider t

Re: [PVE-User] stmfadm on Linux ZFS storage

2016-03-08 Thread Yannis Milios
What about using virtualized OmniOS on that storage node with hdds passthru-ed to the OmniOS VM. Could that be an option? I presume that this will overcome your nic driver issue. Regards, On Tuesday, 8 March 2016, Mikhail wrote: > Answering to myself - it looks like I need IET iscsi provider t

Re: [PVE-User] Proxmox + ZFS: Performance issues

2016-04-25 Thread Yannis Milios
Hi Ralf, Are both hard drives exactly the same model? I've noticed that your drive uses 512byte sector size (instead of 4K sector size which is the current trend). In that case, is your pool properly aligned to ashift=9 ? More info here: http://wiki.illumos.org/display/illumos/ZFS+and+Advan

Re: [PVE-User] performance of 4.2 versus 3.4

2016-09-13 Thread Yannis Milios
If your backup target is a NFS server, try to mount it in vers=3 instead of 4. On Monday, 12 September 2016, Miguel González wrote: > Hi, > > I have a software RAID of 2 Tb HDs. I have upgraded from 3.4 to 4.2 > and migrated the VMs that I had. > > I have realized backups are taking three

Re: [PVE-User] Restoring VM on ZFS-thin storage

2016-09-13 Thread Yannis Milios
Can't answer directly your question since I'm not aware of PVE backup internals however as a workaround you could try to: If your zfs volumes (where vms reside) have compression enabled, you could reclaim unused space by: - running sdelete on windows vms - creating a zero filled file via dd on lin

Re: [PVE-User] performance of 4.2 versus 3.4

2016-09-13 Thread Yannis Milios
Do you use a single disk or a raid array as a backup storage? What's the output of: 'cat /proc/mounts | grep ext4' ? On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 9:35 AM, miguel gonzalez wrote: > Sorry i forgot. I use local storage and ext4 for the vms and backups. > > Before in 3.4 I had ext3. > > Many thanks

Re: [PVE-User] Missing offline node Proxmox 4

2016-09-21 Thread Yannis Milios
This process is described in detail here: On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 12:29 PM, Thomas Lamprecht wrote: > > On 09/21/2016 12:35 PM, Bart Lageweg | Bizway wrote: > >> Thanks. It's working! >> Only it is still existing in the webinterface (already restart >> pve-cluster and moved /etc/pve/nodes/noden

Re: [PVE-User] Missing offline node Proxmox 4

2016-09-21 Thread Yannis Milios
Sorry forgot the wiki link :) https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Proxmox_VE_4.x_Cluster#Remove_a_cluster_node On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 1:11 PM, Yannis Milios wrote: > This process is described in detail here: > > > On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 12:29 PM, Thomas Lamprecht < > t.lam

Re: [PVE-User] Ceph Cache Tiering

2016-10-10 Thread Yannis Milios
>>...but there is one deal breaker for us and thats snapshots - they are incredibly >> slow to restore. You can try to clone instead of rolling back an image to the snapshot. It's much faster and the recommended method by official Ceph documentation. http://docs.ceph.com/docs/jewel/rbd/rbd-snapsh

[PVE-User] Preserve custom options in vm.conf file?

2016-10-11 Thread Yannis Milios
Hi, Sorry if this has been already answered, but is there a way to preserve custom options (args:) in vm.conf file? They seem to disappear after making any change via the webgui. Thanks -- Sent from Gmail Mobile ___ pve-user mailing list pve-user@pv

Re: [PVE-User] [pve-devel] online migration broken in latest updates - "unknown command 'mtunnel'"

2016-11-11 Thread Yannis Milios
Not sure if it's related, but after upgrading yesterday to the latest updates, Ceph snapshots take a very long time to complete and finally they fail. This happens only if the VM is running and if I check the 'include RAM' box in snapshot window. All 3 pve/ceph nodes are upgraded to the latest upda

Re: [PVE-User] [pve-devel] online migration broken in latest updates - "unknown command 'mtunnel'"

2016-11-11 Thread Yannis Milios
gt; On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 12:11:27PM +0000, Yannis Milios wrote: > > Not sure if it's related, but after upgrading yesterday to the latest > > updates, Ceph snapshots take a very long time to complete and finally > they > > fail. > > This happens only if the VM is run

Re: [PVE-User] P2V and UEFI...

2016-11-16 Thread Yannis Milios
I would use plain dd or clonezilla to backup. Then restore to vm and adjust partitions/vdisks as needed by using gparted. On Wednesday, 16 November 2016, Marco Gaiarin wrote: > > I need to P2V a debian 8 server, installed on UEFI/GPT. > > A little complication born by the fact that i need to P

Re: [PVE-User] drbdmanage License change

2016-11-20 Thread Yannis Milios
Regarding drbd, is it possible to include drbd8 kernel module + userland utilities instead which are not affected by the license change? On Mon, 21 Nov 2016 at 06:20, Alexandre DERUMIER wrote: > >>Is this an existing feature in qemu or still under development? (or > >>planning) > > qemu already

[PVE-User] PVE+SPICE smartcard protocol redirection support?

2016-12-15 Thread Yannis Milios
Hello, I'm sorry if this has been asked again in the past, but may I ask if PVE SPICE implementation supports smartcard passthrough and if yes how can be enabled? For usb card readers usb redirection works but for built in ones (laptops) smartcard protocol redirection is needed. I'm currently ev

Re: [PVE-User] win2008 with uefi

2017-01-17 Thread Yannis Milios
How about using VMware Converter for P2V to vmdk file(s) and then attach the vmdk(s) to PVE ? or by using 'SSH Migration of a Windows physical machine to a VM raw file directly' described in the WiKi ? ( https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Migration_of_servers_to_Proxmox_VE#SSH_Migration_of_a_Windows_ph

Re: [PVE-User] win2008 with uefi

2017-01-17 Thread Yannis Milios
Just tested it by doing P2V with vmware converter a Win10 laptop with UEFI+GPT+Secure boot enabled, worked fine. However didn't test it with Dynamic disks/RAID1 setup.. On Tue, 17 Jan 2017 at 16:06, Yannis Milios wrote: > How about using VMware Converter for P2V to vmdk file(s)

Re: [PVE-User] Recovery Disaster - What is the best practice...?

2017-01-26 Thread Yannis Milios
Your question is quite generic because it depends how you have configured your PVE, what will be the storage backends etc. I will assume that you have one PVE server with VMs stored in a local storage like LVM or ZFS. You have a NAS as well where you store the backups of these VMs (full backups).NA

Re: [PVE-User] TASK ERROR: VM quit/powerdown failed

2017-01-30 Thread Yannis Milios
Hello, Maybe these two links can help? https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Qemu-guest-agent https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Acpi_kvm Yannis On Mon, 30 Jan 2017 at 23:47, Leonardo Dourado < leonardo.dour...@itrace.com.br> wrote: > Hello guys! > > I am trying to run a programmed backup (STOP Mode) and

Re: [PVE-User] Web GUI: connection reset by peer (596)

2017-02-24 Thread Yannis Milios
In my opinion this is related to difficulties in cluster communication.Have a look these notes: https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Multicast_notes On Fri, 24 Feb 2017 at 22:45, Uwe Sauter wrote: > Hi, > > no I didn't think about that. > > I now tried and restarted pveproxy afterwards but to no avai

Re: [PVE-User] Query disk usage

2017-03-06 Thread Yannis Milios
>> So if you allocate 100GB to a vm disk, and write a 99GB at some time, >> then delete 98GB, the vm-disk will still report 99GB of allocated space >> AFAIK Is it possible to reclaim this space by using virtio scsi as a virtual storage controller on the vm and then enabling discard option? Do we n

Re: [PVE-User] Windows Server 2003 HP 6400 RAID

2017-03-24 Thread Yannis Milios
You just need to edit the config file of the vm and edit the line(s) related to the vm disk from scsiX to ideX. Posting vm config would help... Generally speaking Windows are a bit painful to virtualise. On Fri, 24 Mar 2017 at 18:48, wrote: > So, i originally set these up as SCSI drives in P

Re: [PVE-User] Ceph Error - ovs wrong mtu

2017-04-19 Thread Yannis Milios
Hello I found this from a previous post, not sure if the issue has been solved now: http://pve.proxmox.com/pipermail/pve-user/2016-November/167784.html Yannis On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 at 09:55, Tobias Kropf wrote: > Hi @ list > > We have a problem with our pve-ovs setup... > > The setup is based

Re: [PVE-User] Proxmox DRBD9 primary/secondary setup?

2017-05-15 Thread Yannis Milios
> > > We can see that the vm's get replicated but we have no clue on which nodes > is primary/secondary. > The resource is in Primary mode on the node where the actual VM is running on. The rest of replicated resources are(should be) in Secondary mode. The only time where a resource is in Primary

Re: [PVE-User] btrfs in a guest

2017-07-17 Thread Yannis Milios
> > >> Personally I'd go with zfs over btrf. > >> Interesting. I see that also with zfs, you can expose previous versions via samba. >> You prefer zfs, because..? (The "more mature" argument, or other reasons as well..? perhaps specific to running on Qemu VM on ceph >> storage?) I would go for ZF

Re: [PVE-User] Shared storage on NAS speed - LVM(over iSCSI) vs NFS

2017-07-19 Thread Yannis Milios
>> (storage server has 4x4TB SAS >> drives in RAID10 configured with MDADM) Have you checked if these drives are properly aligned, sometimes that can cause low r/w performance. Is there any particular reason you use mdadm instead of h/w raid controller? Yannis

Re: [PVE-User] ZFS Checksum Error in VM but not on Host

2017-07-24 Thread Yannis Milios
Hello, >> RAIDZ1 (2 Disks) -> qemu -> ZFS (1 Disk) Is there any particular reason of having this kind of setup? I mean in general using ZFS inside a VM is not recommended. >> NAMESTATE READ WRITE CKSUM >> backup ONLINE 0 0 * 13* >> s

Re: [PVE-User] ZFS Checksum Error in VM but not on Host

2017-07-24 Thread Yannis Milios
> > >> 2 reason for this, first having checksums^^, second snapshots. > And I prefer ZFS over any other filesystem. > > Whats the reason why ZFS is not good in a VM? IMHO that's a waste of system resources. Since your VM disk already lies on a ZFS filesystem, where it can leverage all features yo

Re: [PVE-User] Cluster won't reform so I can't restart VMs

2017-08-11 Thread Yannis Milios
Since there were no config changes, I would have a look on cluster communication, i.e switch issues ? On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Chris Tomkins wrote: > Hi Proxmox users, > > I have a 4 node cluster. It has been in production for a few months with > few/no issues. > > This morning one o

Re: [PVE-User] Random kernel panics of my KVM VMs

2017-08-15 Thread Yannis Milios
Have you tried to change the VM scsi controller so something different than LSI? Does that help? Yannis On Tue, 15 Aug 2017 at 08:02, Bill Arlofski wrote: > > Hello everyone. > > I am not sure this is the right place to ask, but I am also not sure where > to > start, so this list seemed like a

Re: [PVE-User] Migration error!

2017-08-25 Thread Yannis Milios
My understanding is that in pvesr the live migration of guest vm is not supported: "Virtual guest with active replication cannot currently use online migration. Offline migration is supported in general" On Fri, 25 Aug 2017 at 16:48, Fábio Rabelo wrote: > Sorry my knowledge do not go beyon

Re: [PVE-User] PVE Cluster and /etc/hosts.conf

2017-09-19 Thread Yannis Milios
> > /etc/hosts.conf has some effect over cluster and migration?? > Yes, by default pve will use the ip addresses specified there for cluster, vm live migration and management. > I meant, if I have two nic, in two servers, one nic to administrative > access and the second, working as a private ne

Re: [PVE-User] Multiple bridge on single physical interface

2017-09-21 Thread Yannis Milios
> > VM in subnetwork1(resp.2) on host1 must be communicate with VM in > subnetwork1(resp.2) on host2 via just one single interface and my host must > be not reacheable by subnetwork. > > How I can make this ? > > > Isolation at layer 2 can be achieved either by using 2 separate physical network car

Re: [PVE-User] Snapshot size

2017-09-21 Thread Yannis Milios
Here is an example for vm102 on rbdpool1: root@pve3:~# rbd du -p rbdpool1 vm-102-disk-1 warning: fast-diff map is not enabled for vm-102-disk-1. operation may be slow. NAME PROVISIONED USED vm-102-disk-1@snap1 12288M 11852M vm-102-disk-1@snap2

Re: [PVE-User] Openvswicth conflict with network manager on host boot [was Multiple bridge on single physical interface]

2017-09-25 Thread Yannis Milios
No, I haven't experienced this issue on my setup. Can you post your /etc/network/interfaces file and package versions (pveversion -v) ? On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 11:41 AM, Jean-mathieu CHANTREIN < jean-mathieu.chantr...@univ-angers.fr> wrote: > Hello. > > - Mail original -

Re: [PVE-User] Impossible to start VMs automatically if the proxmox hosts started without SAN volume groups at boot once

2017-09-26 Thread Yannis Milios
> > But it's annoying that Proxmox blocks the VMs and that we can't start them > after that, without disabling them and enable them manually. > > Looks like it's designed to work like that, but still may be some room for fine tuning: https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/High_Availability and more specifi

Re: [PVE-User] problem with cluster configuration, please help

2017-10-17 Thread Yannis Milios
>> node pve already defined To add additional nodes to the cluster, you need to run 'pvecm add *on* the 2nd and 3rd node. For example let's assume you have 3 nodes (pve1,pve2,pve3). To create the cluster: --- on pve1: pvecm create pvecluster1 To add additional nodes: --

Re: [PVE-User] Post Install of Promox VE 5

2017-10-24 Thread Yannis Milios
> > > I am having an issue as to when I add iscsi storage to the mix, all > of the buttons are greyed out. Have you checked this first ? https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Storage:_iSCSI Are you planning to use direct mode (separate iscsi lun for each vm) or lvm (content mode) ? I guess the se

Re: [PVE-User] Windows Spice Client Usb drv

2018-01-03 Thread Yannis Milios
>> Seems to me that redirect USB in the same way Linux spice client does... >> Is that correct??? Yes, that's the Windows implementation for SPICE usb redirection. ___ pve-user mailing list pve-user@pve.proxmox.com https://pve.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman

Re: [PVE-User] Windows Spice Client Usb drv

2018-01-03 Thread Yannis Milios
ilberto.nunes36 > > > > > 2018-01-03 10:26 GMT-02:00 Yannis Milios : > > > >> Seems to me that redirect USB in the same way Linux spice client > does... > > >> Is that correct??? > > > > Yes, that's the Windows implementation for SPICE us

Re: [PVE-User] Move root ZFS to another machine

2018-02-06 Thread Yannis Milios
>This is a hardware RAID controller, >but disks are not configured as RAID. ZFS doesn’t like RAID controllers even when they are not configured in raid mode. If you really want to use ZFS with it's power, get a proper HBA card (or a RAID controller that can be flashed with IT - Initiator-target -

Re: [PVE-User] Joining 5.2 node to 4.1 Cluster Not Working

2018-04-12 Thread Yannis Milios
According to wiki [1], it is tested (and supported) to add pve5.x nodes to pve4.x cluster. Perhaps you will have to upgrade the existing cluster first to the latest version (4.4) , then proceed to the addition of the pve5.2 node(s).Moreover it is also stated, that this should be used as an interme

Re: [PVE-User] Pass through usb eToken device on PX 5.2

2018-06-15 Thread Yannis Milios
>>Have plugged the token into the VM Host and used Add hardware to pass through >>the USB >>token to the VM I'm using something similar (usb smart card reader/pki card for user authentication), but in my case I decided that perhaps it's better to connect the USB token to the client machine rather

Re: [PVE-User] pveceph createosd after destroyed osd

2018-07-05 Thread Yannis Milios
> Yes I realise it is, what I'm saying is should it also be doing those > steps? Usually you don't have to, but as things often can go wrong you *may* have to do things manually sometimes. GUI is great and saves lots of work, however knowing how to manually solve problems when they arise via the

Re: [PVE-User] Increase RAW Disk SIZE from UI

2018-07-27 Thread Yannis Milios
Well, that’s basic linux sysadmin, nothing related to pve ... You can find dozens of articles by googling. If you feel lazy to search, here’s some examples ... https://access.redhat.com/articles/1190213 https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/6/html/storage_admini

Re: [PVE-User] vm----proxmox----switch---proxmox2---vm2

2018-08-03 Thread Yannis Milios
If both VMs have their vnic attached to vmbr1, then it might be also worth having a look at the firewall on the o/s inside the VM. If that's enabled on both sides, it could potentially block ping requests... On Friday, August 3, 2018, Josh Knight wrote: > for vm1 and vm2, are the LAN interface

Re: [PVE-User] How to use lvm on zfs ?

2018-08-07 Thread Yannis Milios
> > (zfs create -V 100G rpool/lvm) and make that a PV (pvcreate >> > /dev/zvol/rpool/lvm) and make a VG (vgcreate pve /dev/zvol/rpool/lvm) >> > and then a LV (lvcreate -L100% pve/data) >> >> Try the above as it was suggested to you ... > >But I suspect I have no space to create an >> >additional

Re: [PVE-User] Proxmox and DRBD

2018-08-18 Thread Yannis Milios
Both drbd8 and drbd9 can be configured in pve without issues. The former, can be configured in pairs of two pve nodes, where for the latter, three pve nodes is the minimum.IIRC drbd8 kmod is included by default in the pve kernel, so you will only need to install drbd-utils to get started. For drbd9

Re: [PVE-User] windows 2008 enterprise with uefi

2018-08-28 Thread Yannis Milios
Did you interrupt the boot process on the VM by pressing ESC, in order to select the DVD drive as the boot device ? On Tue, 28 Aug 2018 at 09:09, lists wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to move a physical windows 2008 enterprise uefi installation > (Version 6.0.6002 Service Pack 2 Build 6002) into

Re: [PVE-User] windows 2008 enterprise with uefi

2018-08-28 Thread Yannis Milios
> yes :-) ("press any key to boot the windows dvd" or something like that) > > The "windows is loading files..." progress bar appears, and goes full, > and then it just stops progressing. (and I waited many hours) > Have you tried to boot from the same ISO from BIOS legacy mode ? If you have same

Re: [PVE-User] Snapshot rollback slow

2018-08-29 Thread Yannis Milios
Can’t comment on the I/O issues, but in regards to the snapshot rollback, I would personally prefer to clone the snapshot instead of rolling back. It has been proven for me much faster to recover in emergencies. Then, after recovering, to release the clone from the its snapshot reference, you can f

Re: [PVE-User] PRoxmox and ceph with just 3 server.

2018-08-31 Thread Yannis Milios
This seems a good reading as well... https://ceph.com/geen-categorie/ceph-osd-reweight/ On Fri, 31 Aug 2018 at 12:10, Eneko Lacunza wrote: > You can do so from CLI: > > ceph osd crush reweight osd.N > > > https://ceph.com/geen-categorie/difference-between-ceph-osd-reweight-and-ceph-osd-crush-rew

Re: [PVE-User] blue screen on VM windows2016 with 5.1

2018-09-05 Thread Yannis Milios
If both VMs fail with a BSOD, then definitely something must be wrong somewhere. Win2016 is supported in PVE 5+, so don't think it's necessary to upgrade to a newer version. I would focus my attention on any potential hardware issues on the actual host (RAM,Storage etc). What's your underlying sto

Re: [PVE-User] blue screen on VM windows2016 with 5.1

2018-09-05 Thread Yannis Milios
5]: successful auth for > user 'root@pam' > Sep 4 15:57:20 pve2 pvedaemon[4545]: successful auth for > user 'root@pam' > Sep 4 15:57:20 pve2 pvedaemon[931]: successful auth for user > 'root@pam' > Sep 4 15:57:40 pve2 pvedaemon[4545]: starting task &g

Re: [PVE-User] dual host HA solution in 5.2

2018-09-28 Thread Yannis Milios
Another option would be going cheap and adding something like this as a 3rd node ... https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Raspberry_Pi_as_third_node On Fri, 28 Sep 2018 at 19:03, Mark Adams wrote: > If you have to stick with 2 servers, personally I would go for zfs as your > storage. Storage replicatio

Re: [PVE-User] please help setup correctly proxmox cluster

2018-10-22 Thread Yannis Milios
The previous two posts provided you already with enough tips (including a link to the wiki) on how to troubleshoot your situation. It’s now up to you to give some effort in reading carefully what is being said there in order first to understand and then troubleshoot the problem. In my opinion (an

Re: [PVE-User] Local interface on Promox server

2018-11-25 Thread Yannis Milios
We don’t have any client machine in the server room, so > when we fix something in the room (cables, routing, etc…), we need to > go out and check the VMs on another machine outside the room, > sometimes making us come back, etc… > Is it really that difficult to get a laptop in the server room to

Re: [PVE-User] (Very) basic question regarding PVE Ceph integration

2018-12-16 Thread Yannis Milios
That's up to you to decide, PVE supports both hyper-converged setups (where compute and storage nodes share the same hardware) and scenarios where compute/storage nodes are separate. You can choose for example to have 3 nodes in a PVE cluster, acting as compute nodes and 3 separate nodes for the Ce

Re: [PVE-User] WebUI Asking login when changing node

2018-12-29 Thread Yannis Milios
A few things I would try are ... - Clear browser cache. - Check if installed package versions are the same on *all* nodes (pveversion -v). - Restart pveproxy service on pve2 (or any other related service). - Check the logs of pve2 when you try accessing it for any clues. Do you get the same probl

Re: [PVE-User] Restore VM Backup in new HDD with new size...

2019-02-06 Thread Yannis Milios
Since it is a Linux installation, you could try to backup the system via a livecd with fsarchiver to an external drive, then restore it to the virtual disk. http://www.fsarchiver.org/ Yannis On Wed, 6 Feb 2019 at 10:18, Gilberto Nunes wrote: > Hi list > > I have here a VM with has directly att

Re: [PVE-User] ZFS Replication on different storage

2019-03-14 Thread Yannis Milios
Yes, it is possible... https://pve.proxmox.com/pve-docs/chapter-pvesr.html On Thu, 14 Mar 2019 at 11:19, Fabrizio Cuseo wrote: > Hello. > I have a customer with a small cluster, 2 servers (different models). > > I would like to replicate VMs from host A to host B, but from local-zfs > (host A

Re: [PVE-User] [DRBD-user] Failure: (119) No valid meta-data signature found after expanding the underlying block device

2012-08-28 Thread Yannis Milios
8/24/2012 11:04 AM, Yannis Milios wrote: > > The underlying block device (/dev/sdb) is a hardware raid-5 array on > > both nodes (total 500gb). > > I tried to expand this device by adding additional hdd on each node (now > > 750gb). > > After that giving fdisk -l /dev/

[PVE-User] mssql,ad,exhange 03 and fs on two node setup

2012-09-01 Thread Yannis Milios
Hello We have a small office with 25 clients and 4 servers with a mssql db, domain controllers, exchange 03 and ms file server. Is it possible to migrate them to a two node cluster with drbd? We need HA on these roles but I do not know how will specific services like sql or exchange will react on

Re: [PVE-User] mssql,ad,exhange 03 and fs on two node setup

2012-09-02 Thread Yannis Milios
I can see many posts on proxmox forums, from users using MS products on their proxmox infrastructure. I don't want to utilize Hyper-V for 2 reasons: 1. It requires 3 machines + 1 storage for cluster setup. (One is DC). 2. I really don't like Hyper-V's performance but as you said may be it offers b

[PVE-User] p2v win2000 vm does not boot after splash screen

2012-10-05 Thread Yannis Milios
Hello all! I did a p2v using a Acronis True Image (.tib) of a Win2000 Server physical server by creating a VM on ProxMox 2.1 and using the normal restore procedure with Acronis Boot CD. The restore went fine and the vm starts until the Starting Windows 2000 screen but does not proceed further from

[PVE-User] Only one lun shows up on a ha iscsi storage.

2012-11-19 Thread Yannis Milios
Hello all, I have followed this guide ( http://www.linbit.com/fileadmin/tech-guides/ha-iscsi.pdf) to build a two node active/passive storage cluster by using drbd,pacemaker,iet iscsi.The cluster works correctly and I can connect to the iscsi target and the two luns (lun0,lun1) inside it from a win

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