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    Using MS-01 as production server in colo: considerations?

    Hi and Welcome, Can't speak to all the points and no personal experience with this machine but... > Remote KVM: VPro? PiKVM? > Auto Power On Is this not a bios setting? Certainly not my first choice for a colo system. Given that power is not a likely consideration, would expect something...
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    SMTP Emailing in 2024

    smtp2go
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    VM Freezing with 100% CPU in ProxMox 8.03 after about 5 days - anyone else?

    Seems its a known bug. Ill see if I can find you the info. Edit: Discussed here. https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/proxmox-8-0-kernel-6-2-x-100-cpu-issue-with-windows-server-2019-vms.130727/page-7 Check the earlier posts. Seems upgrade to testing kernel 6.5.x should suffice as a short term...
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    ZFS vs. BTRFS: Safest Choice for Dummies?

    ZFS .
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    Need help selecting hardware with vpro or ipmi, dual nvme, dual 3.5" sata in a small form factor

    Asrock Deskmini + Pikvm. Not sure about ECC. YMMV.
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    Running server off portable solar panels?

    Check out Wolfgang's channel for some good ideas on low power servers.
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    Server Query

    Depending on how the system is to be supported and based on the little info provided, I would follow the hardware specs recommended. Not necessarily as provided by the supplier. Support providers are always looking for excuses to pass the buck (responsibility). Best to give as little opportunity...
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    Looking for reasonable prices 3U/4U storage server case with 120/140mm fans

    Check the Level1 forum?
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    Looking for reasonable prices 3U/4U storage server case with 120/140mm fans

    Sliger CX31501? Wendel recently covered a build with a similar form factor.
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    Poolsman - ZFS Web GUI for Linux based on Cockpit

    Nice work. You may consider adding ssd wear rate to the topology page.
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    How do people here provision new Ceph nodes?

    Ansible?
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    Survey - what kind of pre-built home server would you like ?

    Modular, expandable, compatible and upgradeable.
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    Netgate removed all mention of pfSense from their website + Major Regressions in pfSense 2.5 and newer

    I'm with Layla on this one. Having used PFSense since Monowall , I'm a little disappointed. And without knowing the details and following the machination closely, looks to me like another case corporate greed built on open source.
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    7H12 in small form factor custom build

    So many cores.
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    Leaving Ubiquiti finally. Had enough. Anyone use either the Meraki Go or Aruba Instant On competitors?

    Seems Wendell shares your view.
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    Windows Server 2016 or 2019?

    2019 has Ansible integration / support. That would be my motivation.
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    What are you using Proxmox for?

    The biggest deciding factor? Opensource. As in, likely more in charge of my IT destiny. Sharing of knowledge. Web interface, no proprietary app. + cli, ssh and management via Ansible. Typically using non-subscription. Seems mostly adequate, and of course its Debian. Debian = Options, mostly...
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    Is an Intel NUC still relevant in 2020 for homelabbers?

    Using a i5 NUC with 32 GB RAM for my Proxmox test box. NVME + SSD. Works great. Cheap to buy (relatively), cheap to run, easy to transport. Most of our customer new desktops are now NUCs for many of the same reasons.
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    Need help with HP server

    Remove and re-seat all the hardware, RAM, PCI cards maybe even the CPU. Had something similar this weekend. Crypto mining machine had been off for some months. No boot. Re-seated everything and got it running. Sold the Vega65 within hours! Good luck
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    ESXI to Proxmox

    Not that I've seen but its been some years. In earlier days the vmdk files could be copied from esx to proxmox after building the machine on proxmox as a fairly painless method of migration. In more recent times I have backed up to shared storage like a NAS and restored from there even using the...
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