#automation
Every post tagged automation.
Blog posts
How to Set Up Gotify and Webhook Alerts in Proxmox VE (Beyond Email Notifications)
A step-by-step guide to Proxmox VE's Gotify and Webhook notification targets, covering server setup, Handlebars body templating, matchers, and a working Discord integration example.
How to Deploy a Kubernetes Cluster on Proxmox VE Using Talos Linux
A complete walkthrough for running a production-style Kubernetes cluster on Proxmox VE using Talos Linux — an immutable, API-managed OS built solely for Kubernetes. Covers the Image Factory, correct VM hardware settings (CPU type, virtio, guest agent), generating and applying machine configs, bootstrapping etcd, scalin
How to Auto-Start VMs and LXC Containers on Boot in Proxmox VE
Learn how to make Proxmox VE VMs and LXC containers start automatically after a reboot, using the Start at boot option and startup order settings to control the sequence.
How to Manage Proxmox VE with Ansible: Automating VM and LXC Provisioning
A practical guide to provisioning and configuring Proxmox VE VMs and LXC containers with Ansible, using the current community.proxmox collection, API tokens, dynamic inventory, and idempotent playbooks.
How to Manage Proxmox VE with Terraform: A Complete Infrastructure-as-Code Guide
Stop clicking through the GUI to build the same VM twice. Here's how to use the bpg/proxmox Terraform provider to declaratively provision VMs and LXC containers, manage state safely, and import machines you already have.
How to Create and Use API Tokens for Proxmox VE Automation
Stop hardcoding root passwords into your scripts. Here's how to create scoped, revocable API tokens in Proxmox VE with pveum, and wire them into curl, Ansible, and Terraform.
How to Build Cloud-Init VM Templates in Proxmox VE for Fast, Automated Deployments
Stop installing operating systems by hand. Learn how to turn a cloud image into a reusable Proxmox VE template with cloud-init, then clone fully configured VMs in seconds with automatic hostname, network, and SSH key provisioning.
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