Install pfSense Qemu Guest Agent Rumi, February 24, 2023 Software Versions The following software versions were used in this post. pfSense Community Edition – 2.6.0 QEMU Guest Agent – 5.0.1 Install the qemu-guest-agent package. pkg install -y qemu-guest-agent Once installed, there is a note on how to setup the agent. Modify your `/etc/rc.conf` by adding these settings qemu_guest_agent_enable=”YES” qemu_guest_agent_flags=”-d… Continue Reading
Extreme slow internet speed pfsense over proxmox Rumi, February 16, 2023 For a qemu proxmox guest PFSense acts weriedly with the network speed- it gets extremely slow. So her goes the little tweaks that worked for me- First, I chose Intel E1000 Interfaces instead VirtIO. Second, in the PFSense webconsole- In pfSense GUI, System > Advanced > Networking > Tick on-… Continue Reading
Perfect Proxmox Template with Cloud Image and Cloud Init Rumi, January 28, 2023January 30, 2023 Instructions Choose your Ubuntu Cloud Image. Here in this example will use ubuntu cloud-init image. Download Ubuntu (replace with the url of the one you chose from above) wget https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/focal/current/focal-server-cloudimg-amd64.img Create a new virtual machine qm create 8000 –memory 2048 –core 2 –name ubuntu-cloud –net0 virtio,bridge=vmbr0 Import the downloaded Ubuntu… Continue Reading
Proxmox GUI webpage stuck on loading Rumi, January 8, 2023 Connection time out!!!! So boring nah? I can’t figure out where the problem is. It works and then couple of hours later I’d come back and it keeps on loading forever. SSH works fine, can SSH into containers as well. Just the GUI doesn’t work. Tried full upgrade. Checked for… Continue Reading
Convert VirtualBox VM to ProxMox VE Rumi, June 24, 2022June 24, 2022 On the VirtualBox host, launch VirtualBox Right click the VM to convert > Settings Select Storage from the left navigation Click the virtual hard disk and copy the Location value for the full path of the disk to the clipboard Right click on the Start menu > Run > type… Continue Reading
Install Proxmox VE 7 on Debian 11 (Bullseye) Rumi, December 16, 2021 In this guide, we will cover a step-by-step installation of Proxmox VE 7 virtualization software on Debian 11 (Bullseye) Linux system. It’s recommended to deploy Proxmox VE server from a Bare-metal_ISO_Installer, but it’s sometimes inevitable to deploy it on a running instance of Debian 11 (Bullseye) server. Setup Pre-requisites For… Continue Reading
Proxmox VM auto start VM after found in shutdown state Rumi, July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 I was having this strange issue, where a running busy VM stopeed all of a sudden due to high CPU or Memory overload issue. So manually had to start everythime. In order to avoid this, created a small script to start the VM in case if it’s down. #!/bin/bash #… Continue Reading
Proxmox Communication Failure (0) Cluster Node on WebGUI Rumi, May 21, 2021 Was getting “Communication Failure (0) Cluster Node” Applied the following command on the faulty node- pvecm updatecerts Continue Reading
Force Stop Proxmox LXC Rumi, November 21, 2020 First try to unlock the pct (assuming your troubled container is 101): pct unlock 101 if it works just stop and start again the vm. if it does’nt work (my case) try to stop with this lxc-stop –name 101 if it’s does’nt work (my case) you can force stop with… Continue Reading
Remove Proxmox Subscription Notice Rumi, November 1, 2020 Copy and paste following command to the terminal (6.1 and up) sed -i.backup “s/data.status !== ‘Active’/false/g” /usr/share/javascript/proxmox-widget-toolkit/proxmoxlib.js && systemctl restart pveproxy.service (6.2-11 and up) sed -i.backup -z “s/res === null || res === undefined || \!res || res\n\t\t\t.false/false/g” /usr/share/javascript/proxmox-widget-toolkit/proxmoxlib.js && systemctl restart pveproxy.service (6.2-12 and up) Continue Reading