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Journal Note	Log	Setting up Sanoid Syncoid on Proxmox	2026-05-12T21:09:25	2026-05-12

• install sanoid on backup and source host (not strictly required on both, but sanoid uses tools on both machine for fast and reliable connection)
  • apt install sanoid
• if you don't run sanoid on one machine, ensure the following folders are created on it
  • mkdir -p /var/cache/sanoid /var/run/sanoid
• use root accounts for ssh connections, the zfs commands need root access (tried to get it to work without and it was turtles all the way down)
• add conf files from github to /etc/sanoid/ and setup