• Caution: Proxmox VE and OCFS2 Shared Storage

    calendar Jan 17, 2024 · 4 min read · proxmox  ·
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    Proxmox VE (Virtual Environment) is enjoying a great deal of interest, not least because of the Broadcom/VMware deal. For many, the hypervisor is a welcome alternative to vSphere ESXi - but differs in terms of storage. Here you usually have the choice between: NFS/CIFS iSCSI Btrfs (technical preview) LVM ZFS …


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  • Short tip: EL9 VMs boot into Kernel Panic under QEMU/KVM

    calendar Nov 25, 2023 · 1 min read · kurztipp terraform proxmox  ·
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    When deploying a new AlmaLinux 9.3 VM under QEMU/KVM, I encountered the following error during the first boot: Unfortunately, the error message is not very informative. After I had ruled out a bug in the golden image I was using (manual deployments work), I came across a valuable hint in the Proxmox forum: EL9 requires …


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  • Short tip: Windows 10 VMs under QEMU/KVM

    calendar Apr 24, 2023 · 2 min read · proxmox kurztipp  ·
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    Although there are now fewer and fewer reasons to use Windows for classic application programs, the Redmond operating system is unfortunately still needed, especially for supposed "enterprise software". The installation of the operating system is quickly done thanks to virt-install or virt-manager. For screen …


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