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diff --git a/docs/installation/virtual/proxmox.md b/docs/installation/virtual/proxmox.md index 6b959341..5e7d6a9b 100644 --- a/docs/installation/virtual/proxmox.md +++ b/docs/installation/virtual/proxmox.md @@ -15,15 +15,17 @@ Proxmox is an open-source platform for virtualization. 2. Copy the `.qcow2` image to a temporary directory on the Proxmox server. -3. The following commands assume that virtual machine (VM) ID `200` is unused - and that the imported disk will be stored in a storage pool named `local-lvm`. - - > ```none - > $ qm create 200 --name vyos --memory 4096 --net0 virtio,bridge=vmbr0 - > $ qm importdisk 200 /var/lib/vz/images/vyos-<version>-proxmox-amd64.qcow2 local-lvm - > $ qm set 200 --virtio0 local-lvm:vm-200-disk-0 - > $ qm set 200 --boot order=virtio0 - > ``` +3. The following commands assume VM ID `200` is unused and that the imported + disk will be stored in a storage pool named `local-lvm`. + + ```none + $ qm create 200 --name vyos --memory 4096 --net0 virtio,bridge=vmbr0 + $ qm importdisk 200 \ + /var/lib/vz/images/vyos-<version>-proxmox-amd64.qcow2 \ + local-lvm + $ qm set 200 --virtio0 local-lvm:vm-200-disk-0 + $ qm set 200 --boot order=virtio0 + ``` 4. When using a `qcow2` image on Proxmox, the system **does not include any preconfigured user accounts**. @@ -37,6 +39,18 @@ Proxmox is an open-source platform for virtualization. $ qm set 200 --ide2 local-lvm:cloudinit ``` + Configure the Cloud-Init user data before the first boot. For key-based + access, create the `vyos` user and import public SSH keys from a file on the + Proxmox host: + + ```bash + qm set 200 --ciuser vyos + qm set 200 --sshkeys ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub + ``` + + The `--sshkeys` argument expects a file containing one or more OpenSSH + public keys. + Alternatively, add a Cloud-Init drive using the Proxmox GUI: 1. Open the VM and navigate to **Hardware** @@ -44,6 +58,9 @@ Proxmox is an open-source platform for virtualization. 3. Select a storage (for example, `local-lvm`) 4. Click **Add** + If using the GUI, set the same user and SSH public key values in the VM's + **Cloud-Init** tab before starting it. + 5. Start the virtual machine using the Proxmox GUI or by running `qm start 200`. ## Deploy VyOS from CLI with rolling release ISO |