Setting up alerts in Proxmox is important and critical to making sure you are notified if something goes wrong with your servers.It’s so easy, I should have done this years ago! In this tutorial, we’ll set up email notifications using SMTP with Gmail or G Suite that send email alerts when there are disk errors, ZSF Issues, or when backup jobs run.We’ll then test the alerts to make sure they are working by yoinking a drive from my ZFS pool (and hopefully it doesn’t fail).

This is a simple overview of what the backup client can be used for

github repository to simplify running backups agains Proxmox Backup Server with proxmox-backup-client

This post covers deploying a Proxmox Backup Server (PBS) on a Synology NAS and using a Synology NAS NFS mount as a datastore for backups. And optionally you can run the PBS server as a VM on your Synology NAS as well. Why would you want to use Proxmox Backup Server? Here are a few reasons:Built-in data deduplication. I'm

In this tutorial, we will take a look at how to backup Proxmox to a Synology NAS. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSBcZSC6fJI In specific, we will take a look at how to back up virtual machines in Proxmox to

I've used rsync in the past, but I only used it to:

create a local backup
grab files from a remote rsync server for a mirror.
updated a remote server over SSH.

In this tutorial, I am going to show you how you can set up your server to accept rsync connections with a separate user/authentication list to your computer's local user accounts. This is more like samba or FTP where your server accepts file transfers with login details that aren't local users.

Docker volumes are used to store persistent data separately from your containers. Data that’s kept in a volume remains accessible after your containers stop, allowing you to containerize stateful workloads.

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