Proxmox 4.x bind mount – mount storage in an LXC container
An LXC containers storage is simple to set and maintain and is usually done through either a Web based GUI or a command line utility. It’s simple to set the size of disk allocated to an LXC container,...
View ArticleProxmox 4.2 is now available
Get Social!A new version of Proxmox has been released building on the solid foundations laid down with the version 4 branch of Proxmox VE. The latest version 4.2 brings a new GUI, integration with...
View ArticleProxmox 5.0 Beta 2 is Now Available
Get Social!The Proxmox VE team have released a new BETA version of their 5.0 branch to the public. Proxmox 5.0 beta 1 was released recently, and now the team have released the 2nd beta fixing numerous...
View ArticleParse Proxmox Web API authentication ticket and the CSRFPreventionToken in Bash
Get Social!The Proxmox Web API can perform any actions available in the front end Web. By implementing a REST API, all commands have been exposed and can be used programatically. The API is secured...
View ArticleGetting Started With Proxmox HTTP API Commands
Get Social!Proxmox has 2 API access points that can be used to control your Proxmox server and virtual guests. One of the API access points is using the command line, which you’re likely already...
View ArticleStart/ Stop Container Using The Proxmox Web API in Bash
Get Social!The Proxmox Web API can perform any actions available in the front end Web. By implementing a REST API, all commands have been exposed and can be used programatically. In this example we’ll...
View ArticleProxmox 5.0 is now available
Get Social!Today, the Proxmox VE team have released a new version of Proxmox, incrementing the major version to 5.0! The new version packs in a raft of new features, the headline being the new...
View ArticleRename a Proxmox Host
Get Social!Renaming a Linux server’s hostname is usually a trivial task, and that’s no Different to a Proxmox server providing it’s not part of a cluster. If your machine is in a cluster then things...
View ArticleReduce Proxmox LXC Backup Size and Time
Get Social!Proxmox backs up guests byte-for-byte in a compressed archive. Looking at LXC backups specifically, the file system is compressed into the target backup file with just a few exceptions –...
View ArticleMove Proxmox Container to Different Storage (Updated for LXC)
Get Social!The Proxmox Web GUI does not give us the ability to migrate a container from one storage device to another directly. To move a container onto different storage we have to take a backup of...
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