Changes for page proxmox

Last modified by Kevin Wiki on 2026/05/18 15:44

From version 5.1
edited by Kevin Wiki
on 2025/07/05 20:21
Change comment: There is no comment for this version
To version 9.7
edited by Kevin Wiki
on 2026/05/18 08:16
Change comment: There is no comment for this version

Summary

Details

Page properties
Content
... ... @@ -92,10 +92,11 @@
92 92  
93 93  == Bash Script to Automate Setup ==
94 94  
95 -You can automate the full process using the script below.
95 +Install the above using bash script below
96 96  
97 97  === setup_proxmox_templates.sh ===
98 98  
99 +{{code language="bash"}}
99 99  #!/bin/bash
100 100  
101 101  # Exit on errors
... ... @@ -102,17 +102,21 @@
102 102  set -e
103 103  
104 104  echo "Downloading LXC templates..."
105 -pveam download local ubuntu-22.04-standard_22.04-1_amd64.tar.gz
106 -pveam download local ubuntu-24.04-standard_24.04-1_amd64.tar.zst
107 -pveam download local debian-12-standard_11.7-1_amd64.tar.zst
106 +pveam download nvme ubuntu-22.04-standard_22.04-1_amd64.tar.zst
107 +pveam download nvme ubuntu-24.04-standard_24.04-2_amd64.tar.zst
108 +pveam download nvme alpine-3.21-default_20241217_amd64.tar.xz
109 +pveam download nvme debian-12-standard_12.7-1_amd64.tar.zst
108 108  
109 109  echo "Downloading Ubuntu cloud image..."
110 110  wget -N http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/releases/24.04/release/ubuntu-24.04-server-cloudimg-amd64.img
111 111  
112 112  echo "Creating VM Template..."
113 -qm create 910 -name template-ubuntu-jammy -memory 2048 -net0 virtio,bridge=vmbr0 -cores 2 -sockets 1
114 -qm importdisk 910 ubuntu-24.04-server-cloudimg-amd64.img nvme
115 -qm set 910 -scsihw virtio-scsi-pci -virtio0 nvme:vm-910-disk-0
115 +qm create 910 -name template-ubuntu-jammy -memory 2048 -net0 virtio,bridge=vmbr0 -cores 2 -sockets 1 && 1
116 +
117 +# qm importdisk 910 ubuntu-24.04-server-cloudimg-amd64.img nvme
118 +# qm set 910 -scsihw virtio-scsi-pci -scsi0-virtio0 nvme:910/vm-910-disk-0
119 +qm set 910 -scsihw virtio-scsi-pci -scsi0 nvme:0,import-from=/mnt/nvmestorage/template/iso/ubuntu-24.04-server-cloudimg-amd64.img
120 +
116 116  qm set 910 -serial0 socket
117 117  qm set 910 -boot c -bootdisk virtio0
118 118  qm set 910 -agent 1
... ... @@ -120,10 +120,128 @@
120 120  qm set 910 -vcpus 1
121 121  qm set 910 -vga qxl
122 122  qm set 910 -ide2 nvme:cloudinit
123 -qm resize 910 virtio0 +8G
128 +# qm resize 910 scsi0 +8G
129 +
130 +read -p "Confirm converting to template by pressing Enter"
124 124  qm template 910
125 125  
126 126  echo "Templates setup complete."
134 +{{/code}}
135 +
136 +
137 += VM runtime setup =
138 +
139 +After creating the VM and before making it into a template there are some programs and settings we want to ensure exists always.
140 +
141 +qemu-guest-agent is for allowing proxmox to query information from the VM such as IP address, shutdown commands, etc
142 +
143 +{{code language="bash"}}
144 +sudo apt update
145 +sudo apt upgrade -y
146 +sudo apt install qemu-guest-agent -y
147 +
148 +sudo systemctl enable qemu-guest-agent.service
149 +sudo systemctl start qemu-guest-agent.service
150 +{{/code}}
151 +
152 +cloud-init is a great hook for installing or configuring programs or receiving variables from cloudinit CDROM drive. Making it easier to change IP, hostname, DNS, username/password, etc between VMs.
153 +
154 +{{code language="yaml"}}
155 +# The top level settings are used as module
156 +# and system configuration.
157 +# A set of users which may be applied and/or used by various modules
158 +# when a 'default' entry is found it will reference the 'default_user'
159 +# from the distro configuration specified below
160 +users:
161 + - default
162 +
163 +# If this is set, 'root' will not be able to ssh in and they
164 +# will get a message to login instead as the default $user
165 +disable_root: true
166 +
167 +# This will cause the set+update hostname module to not operate (if true)
168 +preserve_hostname: false
169 +
170 +apt:
171 + # This prevents cloud-init from rewriting apt's sources.list file,
172 + # which has been a source of surprise.
173 + preserve_sources_list: true
174 +
175 +# The modules that run in the 'init' stage
176 +cloud_init_modules:
177 + - seed_random
178 + - bootcmd
179 + - write-files
180 + - growpart
181 + - resizefs
182 + - disk_setup
183 + - mounts
184 + - set_hostname
185 + - update_hostname
186 + - update_etc_hosts
187 + - ca-certs
188 + - rsyslog
189 + - users-groups
190 + - ssh
191 +
192 +# The modules that run in the 'config' stage
193 +cloud_config_modules:
194 + - locale
195 + - set-passwords
196 + - grub-dpkg
197 + - apt-pipelining
198 + - apt-configure
199 + - ntp
200 + - timezone
201 + - disable-ec2-metadata
202 + - runcmd
203 +
204 +# The modules that run in the 'final' stage
205 +cloud_final_modules:
206 + - package-update-upgrade-install
207 + - write-files-deferred
208 + - scripts-vendor
209 + - scripts-per-once
210 + - scripts-per-boot
211 + - scripts-per-instance
212 + - scripts-user
213 + - ssh-authkey-fingerprints
214 +# - keys-to-console
215 + - install-hotplug
216 +# - phone-home
217 + - final-message
218 + - power-state-change
219 +
220 +# System and/or distro specific settings
221 +# (not accessible to handlers/transforms)
222 +system_info:
223 + # This will affect which distro class gets used
224 + distro: debian
225 + # Default user name + that default users groups (if added/used)
226 + default_user:
227 + name: debian
228 + lock_passwd: True
229 + gecos: Debian
230 + groups: [sudo]
231 + # Disables password-less sudo commands for default/debian user
232 + sudo: ["ALL=(ALL) ALL"]
233 + shell: /bin/bash
234 + # Other config here will be given to the distro class and/or path classes
235 + paths:
236 + cloud_dir: /var/lib/cloud/
237 + templates_dir: /etc/cloud/templates/
238 + package_mirrors:
239 + - arches: [default]
240 + failsafe:
241 + primary: https://deb.debian.org/debian
242 + security: https://deb.debian.org/debian-security
243 + ssh_svcname: ssh
244 +{{/code}}
245 +
246 +
247 +
248 +
249 +
127 127  
128 128  )))
129 129  
image.jpg
Author
... ... @@ -1,1 +1,0 @@
1 -XWiki.kevin
Size
... ... @@ -1,1 +1,0 @@
1 -40.8 KB
Content