Proxmox node issues

This section contains issues related to the Proxmox node itself.

Issue – Fresh Proxmox install stuck with /dev to be fully populated error during node reboot

Solution: This issue occurs when the OS tries to boot with a non standard VGA driver. To prevent this issue, we need to add and modify some grub options. Restart the node, and then press 'e', without the quotation marks from the Proxmox boot menu. At the end of the Kernel boot line, add the following nomodeset, as shown in the following screenshot:

Press Ctrl+X or F10 to boot the node normally. To make this option permanent, make the following modifications in /etc/default/grub:

Uncomment GRUB_TERMINAL=console

Comment out GRUB_GFXMODE=some_X,some_Y

Issue – Rejoining a node to a Proxmox node with the same old IP address

Solution: If you are rejoining a Proxmox node back to the cluster with the same IP address, then the joining command must run with the --force option. Run the following command...