I configured a proxmox backup which was running without errors for a while. Now I guess the dump was growing too big for /var/lib/vz. Here’s the log: INFO: starting new backup job: vzdump 100 --mode stop --quiet 1 --mailnotification always --compress zstd --storage B200 --mailto admin@xxx.de INFO:…

@schulzstefan Hello Stefan Here: nano /etc/vzdump.conf you can set the proxmox internal TEMP, this is where proxmox actually does the “zipping” (=compression) of the backup file. tmpdir: /tmp Note: this can be on an additional partition / disk if you’re short of space and do not want to risk r…

Proxmox help needed - proxmox backup ends with broken pipe

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Andy_Wismer (André Wismer) June 30, 2021, 6:53am 7

@schulzstefan

Hi Stefan

Please mark this topic as solved, it may help others in future with similiar issues…

Thanks!

My 2 cents
Andy

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