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Product type Paperback

Published in Nov 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781788397605

Length 494 pages

Edition 3rd Edition

Tools

Ceph

Concepts

Cloud Computing

Author (1):

Ahmed

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Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Title Page

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewers

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Preface

1. Understanding Proxmox VE and Advanced Installation FREE CHAPTER

2. Creating a Cluster and Exploring the Proxmox GUI

3. Proxmox under the Hood

4. Storage Systems

5. Installing and Configuring Ceph

6. KVM Virtual Machines

7. LXC Virtual Machines

8. Network of Virtual Networks

9. The Proxmox VE Firewall

10. Proxmox High Availability

11. Monitoring the Proxmox Cluster

12. Proxmox Production-Level Setup

13. Back Up and Restore Virtual Machines

14. Updating/Upgrading Proxmox

15. Proxmox Troubleshooting

16. Rescuing Proxmox

KVM virtual machine issues

This section contains issues related to KVM virtual machines only.

Issue – Windows 7/XP machine converted to Proxmox KVM hangs during boot

The Windows operating system can be unforgiving when you convert or migrate from one type of hardware to another. It is certainly possible to convert/migrate just about any Windows OS, as long as a proper procedure is followed. For in-depth information on the proper procedure to migrate Windows machines to a virtual machine, refer to http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Migration_of_servers_to_Proxmox_VE#mergeide.

Issue – Windows 7 VM does not reboot, instead it shuts down, requiring a manual boot from Proxmox

This issue causes a Windows 7 virtual machine to shut down when a reboot is initiated from within the OS. A manual power-on through the Proxmox GUI is required to power up the VM. This is an issue caused by the installation of Windows itself, especially a VM that is configured with a standard video. Changing the display to SPICE solves...