Hi again... I think it is better if you started with the Docs... Proxmox is a very well documented project. Start here:
Backup and restore: https://pve.proxmox.com/pve-docs/chapter-vzdump.html (and check this too: https://pbs.proxmox.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page) Cluster: https://pve.proxmox.com/pve-docs/chapter-pvecm.html High Availability: https://pve.proxmox.com/pve-docs/chapter-ha-manager.html --- Gilberto Nunes Ferreira (47) 99676-7530 - Whatsapp / Telegram Em seg., 11 de jan. de 2021 às 08:00, Getachew Mekonnen via pve-user <[email protected]> escreveu: > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Getachew Mekonnen <[email protected]> > To: Proxmox VE User List <[email protected]> > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 11:00:02 +0000 (UTC) > Subject: Fw: [PVE-User] Proxmox > Dear! > I greatly appreciate your genuine and timely answers for my questions. > Now I got additional 2 hard disks; As I mentioned all are 300GB SAS hard > drives. > According to your recommendation, some 3 or 4 RAID 5, 2 RAID 1 (For Proxmox), > 1 for Hot spare, > What is "backup" file system, I'm not clear with that. And the other issue I > can not get another server right now for Cluster. Is Cluster creation a > must activity now? > Thank you in advance. > Best regards, > > Getachew Mekonnen > > Senior IT Expert, PBS Program IT Support > > ICT Directorate, Bureau of Finance and Economic Development (BoFED) > > Hawassa, Ethiopia > > ----- Forwarded message ----- From: "Markus Dellermann via pve-user" > <[email protected]> To: "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> Cc: "Markus Dellermann" <[email protected]> > Sent: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 at 12:37 pm Subject: Re: [PVE-User] Proxmox Hi, > Am Montag, 11. Januar 2021, 09:36:00 CET schrieb nada: > > good day in Ethiopia ;-) > > in case you have good RAID controller > > i will do the following > > > > 1. boot to RAID controller manager and configure > > 3 hdd = RAID5 > > 2 hdd = RAID1 > > 1 hdd GlobalHotSpare > > 2. boot to ISO proxmox and install > > ZFS over that raid5 (use whole space) > > Please don t do that, its not recommended! > Alexandre had already mad another suggestion.. > Hardware-Raid or zfs > > > 3. create filesystem 'backup' over that raid1 (mirror) > > e.g ext4 in LVM2 > > 4. add filesystem 'backup' to proxmox storage > > 5. nagios and mailserver may be created in CTs (containers) > > > > hope you will have 2nd server and be able to create proxmox cluster > > in near future. After that you will see great advantage of rapid ZFS > > good luck > > Nada > Regards, > Markus > > > > > On 2021-01-10 21:24, Getachew Mekonnen wrote: > > > Dear Sir/Madam, > > > This is Getachew from Ethiopia. I'm an IT Expert at public > > > organization and very keen to use Proxmox for my environment. As a > > > beginner, I tried to understand the basic concepts from the official > > > guide and also watched videos. > > > But, I have some questions which I'm not clear with. My server is Dell > > > Poweredge r730 with 56 GB RAM; and 6 SAS hdds each with 300 GB. > > > 1. My first question is which RAID level (hd) I use?2. How do I use > > > the hard disks, this is to mean, For example I dedicate the one 300 GB > > > hdd for Proxmox, the other for one VM, the other for another VM, or > > > shall I use another arrangement? > > > Generally, It would be nice if I get a quick start guide for my > > > scenario (In my scenario, I want to create one Windows File Server, > > > One Ubuntu Mail Server (Zimbra), and one Ubuntu Nagios) > > > I greatly appreciate your time and consideration. > > > Best regards, > > > > > > Getachew Mekonnen > > > > > > Senior IT Expert, PBS Program IT Support > > > > > > ICT Directorate, Bureau of Finance and Economic Development (BoFED) > > > > > > Hawassa, Ethiopia > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pve-user mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-user > > > > > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Getachew Mekonnen via pve-user <[email protected]> > To: Proxmox VE User List <[email protected]> > Cc: Getachew Mekonnen <[email protected]> > Bcc: > Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 11:00:02 +0000 (UTC) > Subject: [PVE-User] Fw: Proxmox > _______________________________________________ > pve-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-user _______________________________________________ pve-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-user
