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containers

How to Install Vikunja in an LXC Container on Proxmox VE (Self-Hosted To-Do List and Task Manager for Beginners)

Learn how to install Vikunja, a self-hosted to-do list and project manager, in an LXC container on Proxmox VE using the community-scripts installer. Step-by-step guide covering setup, account creation, security, and troubleshooting.

containers

How to Install Wallabag in an LXC Container on Proxmox VE (Self-Hosted Read-It-Later App for Beginners)

Learn how to install Wallabag, a self-hosted read-it-later app, in an LXC container on Proxmox VE using the community-scripts installer. Step-by-step guide for beginners, including default login, troubleshooting, and backup tips.

containers

How to Install FreshRSS in an LXC Container on Proxmox VE (Self-Hosted RSS Reader for Beginners)

A beginner's step-by-step guide to installing FreshRSS on Proxmox VE using the Community Scripts LXC installer, from container creation through your first feed subscriptions.

installation

Can You Install Proxmox VE on Ubuntu Server? What Actually Works

Proxmox VE is built on Debian, not Ubuntu, so the usual apt-based install method won't work cleanly on an existing Ubuntu Server box. Here's why, plus the backup-and-reinstall path that actually gets you running without losing your data.

virtual-machines

How to Create a Windows Server 2019 VM in Proxmox VE (Step-by-Step Guide)

Windows Server 2019 still works great as a Proxmox VE guest, but the VirtIO storage driver step trips up almost everyone. This guide covers VM settings, the driver load screen, and getting the QEMU Guest Agent talking to Proxmox afterward.

containers

How to Install Navidrome in an LXC Container on Proxmox VE (Self-Hosted Music Streaming for Beginners)

Turn your own music files into a private streaming service. This beginner's guide shows you how to install Navidrome as an LXC container on Proxmox VE and mount your library in minutes.

containers

How to Set Up a Samba File Server in an LXC Container on Proxmox VE (Share Files on Your Home Network)

Turn a lightweight LXC container into a Samba file server your Windows, macOS, and Linux devices can all connect to — no NAS hardware and about fifteen minutes of setup.

containers

How to Install Firefly III in an LXC Container on Proxmox VE (Self-Hosted Personal Finance Manager for Beginners)

Run Firefly III, a free self-hosted budgeting and personal finance app, in a Docker-powered LXC container on Proxmox VE. Step-by-step setup with MariaDB, cron, and no cloud subscription.

virtual-machines

Clone vs Snapshot vs Template in Proxmox VE: What's the Difference?

Clones, snapshots, and templates all sound like ways to copy a Proxmox VE VM, but they do very different things. Here's what each one actually does, plus when to use full clones, linked clones, and templates.

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