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= PVE From Scratch =
= Initial Setup =
* Install PVE
** [https://www.proxmox.com/en/downloads/category/proxmox-virtual-environment Download]
** Put it on a [[Bootable Thumbdrives{{!}}bootable thumbdrive]] & boot the machine from it
** follow the defaults on screen
* Set up [[Passwordless SSH{{!}}Passwordless SSH]]
** (Admit it...  If yer a Nerd, yer gonna wanna remote into this thing on the command line.)
* [[Proxmox Fix Update Repositories{{!}}fix update repositories]]
*Do a full update<br>
* See [[Mini Debian{{!}}Mini Debian]] for useful config stuff
* Switch to [[Proxmox Server DHCP{{!}}DHCP]]
** (Hard-codded addressing is fine for your first server on a network that you haven't learned to mess up yet... Not so much after that.)
* [[Proxmox Subscription Notice Removal{{!}}Get rid of subscription notice]]
** (If ya really wanna spend the money, go for it. OTOH... You're reading this page instead of looking for support from Proxmox...)
* Set up [[A Solution for Getting Proper Certs{{!}}SSL]]
* upload ISOs
** I tend to upload [https://www.debian.org/download Debian], [https://www.linuxmint.com/download_lmde.php LMDE] & [https://www.pfsense.org/download/ pfSense] ISOs as a good starting point
** (Windows is also an option.&nbsp; Of course, then yer gonna need to ''buy licences''...)
 
= Optional Stuff =
* [[Proxmox All-in-One{{!}}All-in-One Server]]
* install [[Automation -_MQTT#Install_client_tools_for_testing_etc{{!}}mosquitto-clients]]
** I have gotten into the habit of just putting mosquitto-clients on everything.&nbsp; It's handy for things like monitoring scripts...)
 
= Relevant Links =

Latest revision as of 13:17, 5 July 2022

Initial Setup

  • Install PVE
  • Set up Passwordless SSH
    • (Admit it...  If yer a Nerd, yer gonna wanna remote into this thing on the command line.)
  • fix update repositories
  • Do a full update
  • See Mini Debian for useful config stuff
  • Switch to DHCP
    • (Hard-codded addressing is fine for your first server on a network that you haven't learned to mess up yet... Not so much after that.)
  • Get rid of subscription notice
    • (If ya really wanna spend the money, go for it. OTOH... You're reading this page instead of looking for support from Proxmox...)
  • Set up SSL
  • upload ISOs
    • I tend to upload Debian, LMDE & pfSense ISOs as a good starting point
    • (Windows is also an option.  Of course, then yer gonna need to buy licences...)

Optional Stuff

  • All-in-One Server
  • install mosquitto-clients
    • I have gotten into the habit of just putting mosquitto-clients on everything.  It's handy for things like monitoring scripts...)

Relevant Links