Dalen Catt

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Tag: Proxmox

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    Cloud-Init VM image in Proxmox

    Ok, I finally got tired of some of the issues I had with my simple Ubuntu golden image template in Proxmox, and it’s time to setup something a little more permanent and professional. Proxmox has great support for a tool called Cloud-Init. Cloud-init is basically a distro agnostic tool for deploying VMs that auto-populate with…

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    Creating a Golden Image

    When getting started with deploying virtual machines in Proxmox, or any hypervisor, it can be beneficial to have a set of “Golden Images” that are basically just pre-configured templates that can be cloned and modified quickly when you need to do something new. First start out by creating an Ubuntu (or whatever you want) VM…

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