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Deepb at 06:29, 14 September 2013

2013-09-14T06:29:11Z

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	cat /proc/mdstat		cat /proc/mdstat
	you can see how far the building of the new raid is, and only if it is finnished reboot.		you can see how far the building of the new raid is, and only if it is finnished reboot.
	===Checking Network again===		==Checking Network again==
	If you do not see the two network adapters (vmbr0 and vmbr1) in		If you do not see the two network adapters (vmbr0 and vmbr1) in
	ifconfig		ifconfig

Deepb at 16:51, 12 September 2013

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	You only have one node, the VM ID you can put wathever you want, the same for the Name. Ignore the REsource Pool.		You only have one node, the VM ID you can put wathever you want, the same for the Name. Ignore the REsource Pool.
	Click on Next		Click on Next

	Choose Linux 3.x/2.6 Kernal (l26) and click on Next.		Choose Linux 3.x/2.6 Kernal (l26) and click on Next.

	Then choose the iso image you just uploaded and click on Next		Then choose the iso image you just uploaded and click on Next

	Note: Everything from here on you can change later.		Note: Everything from here on you can change later.

	Change Bus/Device from IDE to virtio (better performance)		Change Bus/Device from IDE to virtio (better performance)
	Put in the Disk Size you want, and leave everything else.		Put in the Disk Size you want, and leave everything else. Click on Next.

	Choose the CPU Cores, and click Next.		Choose the CPU Cores, and click Next.

	Choose Memory size an click Next.		Choose Memory size an click Next.

	Change Network model to virtio (better performance) and klick next.		Change Network model to virtio (better performance) and klick next.

	Click Finnish to create VM.		Click Finnish to create VM.
	Congratulations, now you have succesfully created the first VM.		Congratulations, now you have succesfully created the first VM.

			But not all work is done, the VM still has only one network interface.

			Now select the new VM on the left, then click on Hardware and select add->network device
			Select the Second Bridge, and again Model: Virtio and click add.

			Congratulations, now you have everything you need. Click on Start to start the VM, and on Console to get the screen of the VM.
			Please note that the Console is quite picky about the java version, if it does not work try another one.

Deepb at 16:40, 12 September 2013

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	When the upload is done click on the very upper right "create VM" to create a VM.		When the upload is done click on the very upper right "create VM" to create a VM.
			You only have one node, the VM ID you can put wathever you want, the same for the Name. Ignore the REsource Pool.
			Click on Next
			Choose Linux 3.x/2.6 Kernal (l26) and click on Next.
			Then choose the iso image you just uploaded and click on Next
			Note: Everything from here on you can change later.
			Change Bus/Device from IDE to virtio (better performance)
			Put in the Disk Size you want, and leave everything else.
			Choose the CPU Cores, and click Next.
			Choose Memory size an click Next.
			Change Network model to virtio (better performance) and klick next.
			Click Finnish to create VM.
			Congratulations, now you have succesfully created the first VM.

Deepb at 16:36, 12 September 2013

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   cat /proc/mdstat
 you can see how far the building of the new raid is, and only if it is finnished reboot.
 ==Installing LinuxMCE==
 open a browser (on any pc in the network, not on the server) and navigate to https://server-ipadress:8006. Substitute server-ipadress for the ipadress of the proxmox-server. this is usually something like https://192.168.0.5:8006

Deepb at 15:46, 12 September 2013

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	==Installing LinuxMCE==		==Installing LinuxMCE==
	open a browser (on any pc in the network, not on the server) and navigate to https://server-ipadress:8006. Substitute server-ipadress for the ipadress of the proxmox-server. this is usually something like https://192.168.0.5:8006		open a browser (on any pc in the network, not on the server) and navigate to https://server-ipadress:8006. Substitute server-ipadress for the ipadress of the proxmox-server. this is usually something like https://192.168.0.5:8006

	In the left column open datacenter, then your server (the servername), then local (storage) and click in the upper middle of the page on upload. Select the linuxmce iso and upload it. There are also other possibilities, including copying from a NAS, but for further information see the proxmox wiki [http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Main_Page].		In the left column open datacenter, then your server (the servername), then local (storage) and click in the upper middle of the page on upload. Select the linuxmce iso and upload it. There are also other possibilities, including copying from a NAS, but for further information see the proxmox wiki [http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Main_Page].

			When the upload is done click on the very upper right "create VM" to create a VM.

Deepb at 15:44, 12 September 2013

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	update-grub		update-grub
	update-initramfs -u		update-initramfs -u
	Then we add sda1 to the raid (note: this might take some time, so make a coffee... or do it over the night. It might take >3 hours on 1TB). ~~YOu~~ should probably use screen.		Then we add sda1 to the raid (note: this might take some time, so make a coffee... or do it over the night. It might take >3 hours on 1TB). You should probably use screen.
	screen		screen
	sfdisk -c /dev/sda 1 fd		sfdisk -c /dev/sda 1 fd
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	cat /proc/mdstat		cat /proc/mdstat
	you can see how far the building of the new raid is, and only if it is finnished reboot.		you can see how far the building of the new raid is, and only if it is finnished reboot.
			==Installing LinuxMCE==
			open a browser (on any pc in the network, not on the server) and navigate to https://server-ipadress:8006. Substitute server-ipadress for the ipadress of the proxmox-server. this is usually something like https://192.168.0.5:8006
			In the left column open datacenter, then your server (the servername), then local (storage) and click in the upper middle of the page on upload. Select the linuxmce iso and upload it. There are also other possibilities, including copying from a NAS, but for further information see the proxmox wiki [http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Main_Page].

Deepb at 15:39, 12 September 2013

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	apt-get update; apt-get install mdadm screen		apt-get update; apt-get install mdadm screen
	If there are any prompts on installing mdadm just ignore or press yes.		If there are any prompts on installing mdadm just ignore or press yes.
	~~===Prepare Raid===~~
	If you have not done so yet shutdown and plugin the second (identical) drive.		If you have not done so yet shutdown and plugin the second (identical) drive.
	In this guide the harddrive that proxmox was installed on is /dev/sda, while the second to use in the raid is /dev/sdb. If you have different drive letter, please change them accordingly.		In this guide the harddrive that proxmox was installed on is /dev/sda, while the second to use in the raid is /dev/sdb. If you have different drive letter, please change them accordingly.
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	sfdisk –change-id /dev/sda 2 fd		sfdisk –change-id /dev/sda 2 fd
	mdadm –add /dev/md1 /dev/sda2		mdadm –add /dev/md1 /dev/sda2
			with
			cat /proc/mdstat
			you can see how far the building of the new raid is, and only if it is finnished reboot.

Deepb at 15:38, 12 September 2013

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 This part of the guide is based in a German guide found here[http://dominicpratt.de/proxmox-ve-3-0-software-raid/]
 First install the required package:
-  apt-get update; apt-get install mdadm
+  apt-get update; apt-get install mdadm screen
 If there are any prompts on installing mdadm just ignore or press yes.
 ===Prepare Raid===
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 and change it to
   /dev/md0 /boot ext3 defaults 0 1

Deepb at 15:30, 12 September 2013

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   sfdisk -c /dev/sdb 1 fd
   sfdisk -c /dev/sdb 2 fd
-  mdadm --create -1 1 -n 2 /dev/md0 missing /dev/sdb1
+  mdadm --create -l1 -n2 /dev/md0 missing /dev/sdb1
-  mdadm --create -1 1 n 2 /dev/md1 missing /dev/sdb2
+  mdadm --create -l1 -n2 /dev/md1 missing /dev/sdb2

Deepb at 15:25, 12 September 2013

2013-09-12T15:25:20Z

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	and comment out the enterpries repository by placing a "#" in front of it.		and comment out the enterpries repository by placing a "#" in front of it.
	#deb https://enterprise.proxmox.com/debian wheezy pve-enterprise		#deb https://enterprise.proxmox.com/debian wheezy pve-enterprise

			==Software Raid==
			If you do not want to use softwar raid you can continue with the next chapter.
			<span style="background:#ff0000">WARNING: Software raid is not supported by proxmox!</span>
			But of course it works nevertheless, but as usual do it on your own risk.
			This part of the guide is based in a German guide found here[http://dominicpratt.de/proxmox-ve-3-0-software-raid/]
			First install the required package:
			apt-get update; apt-get install mdadm
			If there are any prompts on installing mdadm just ignore or press yes.
			===Prepare Raid===
			If you have not done so yet shutdown and plugin the second (identical) drive.
			In this guide the harddrive that proxmox was installed on is /dev/sda, while the second to use in the raid is /dev/sdb. If you have different drive letter, please change them accordingly.
			Prepare and create raid:
			sfdisk -d /dev/sda \| sfdisk -f /dev/sdb
			sfdisk -c /dev/sdb 1 fd
			sfdisk -c /dev/sdb 2 fd
			mdadm --create -1 1 -n 2 /dev/md0 missing /dev/sdb1
			mdadm --create -1 1 n 2 /dev/md1 missing /dev/sdb2