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How to Set Up Nginx Proxy Manager in an LXC Container on Proxmox VE (Homelab Reverse Proxy Guide)
Give every self-hosted service in your homelab a real name and free HTTPS. This guide walks through deploying Nginx Proxy Manager in its own LXC container on Proxmox VE 9.2, from install to your first working proxy host.
How to Download and Manage LXC Container Templates in Proxmox VE (pveam Explained)
Empty template dropdown when creating your first LXC container? Here's what pveam actually does, how to enable a storage for templates, and how to fix the download and empty-list errors that trip up new Proxmox users.
What Is Proxmox VE? A Beginner's Guide to Open-Source Virtualization
New to Proxmox VE? Here's a plain-English explanation of what it is, how KVM and LXC fit together, who it's actually for, and how to try it before you commit real hardware.
How to Fix DNS Problems in Proxmox VE (Set DNS for Host, Containers, and VMs)
Getting "Temporary failure in name resolution" on a fresh Proxmox VE install? DNS is configured separately for the host, LXC containers, and VMs. Here's where each setting lives and how to fix it.
How to Add Extra Storage to an LXC Container in Proxmox VE (Mount Points Explained)
Learn how LXC mount points work in Proxmox VE and how to attach extra storage to a container through the GUI or the pct command, including bind mounts and resizing.
How to Pass Through a GPU to an LXC Container in Proxmox VE (For Plex, Jellyfin, and Hardware Transcoding)
Skip the IOMMU and VFIO setup. Learn the much simpler way to give an LXC container access to your GPU for Jellyfin, Plex, or Frigate hardware transcoding in Proxmox VE.
How to Organize VMs and Containers in Proxmox VE Using Tags (Beginner's Guide)
Proxmox VE lets you label VMs and containers with colored tags, but almost nobody uses them. Here's how to add tags from the GUI and CLI, color-code them, and use the search bar to find any guest in seconds instead of scrolling through your resource tree.
How to Rename a Virtual Machine or LXC Container in Proxmox VE
Stuck with a VM called "test123" or a container Proxmox renamed for you after a clone? Here's how to rename both properly, and why a VM's name and a container's hostname aren't the same kind of thing.
How to Restore a VM or LXC Container from a Backup in Proxmox VE (Step-by-Step Guide)
Learn how to restore a full VM or LXC container from a vzdump backup in Proxmox VE using the GUI, qmrestore, and pct restore, including live-restore and choosing a new VMID vs overwriting.
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