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Chapters
00:00 Proxmox Backup Server On TrueNAS
01:40 Why Use Containers On TrueNAS
04:14 Container and Host User ID numbers
05:31 Creating The Dataset
06:07 Creating Containers
07:06 Setting Permissions
08:06 Installing Proxmox Backup Server in Container
10:02 Add Datastore To Proxmox Backup Server
10:38 Add PBS To Proxmox VE
11:04 Testing Backups
11:33 Off Site Backups