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Guides, deep dives and product news on automating Proxmox VE at scale.
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How to Install Vaultwarden in an LXC Container on Proxmox VE (Self-Hosted Password Manager for Beginners)
Build a self-hosted, Bitwarden-compatible password vault from source in a lightweight Proxmox VE LXC container. No Docker, no subscription, works with the real Bitwarden apps.
How to Reinstall Proxmox VE Without Losing Your VMs and Data (Step-by-Step Guide)
Learn how to safely reinstall Proxmox VE without wiping your VMs. Covers checking your storage layout, backing up configs, reimporting a ZFS pool, and restoring with vzdump.
How to Enable Dark Mode in Proxmox VE (And Fix It When It Won't Stick)
Proxmox VE has had a built-in dark theme since version 7.4, but it's tucked away in a settings dialog most people never open. Here's exactly where it is, how it works, and why it sometimes looks like it didn't save.
How to Install Kali Linux on Proxmox VE (Step-by-Step VM Guide)
New to Kali and new to Proxmox? This guide walks through building a proper Kali Linux VM from the official ISO, with the VM settings, install steps, and post-install fixes that actually matter.
How to Resize an LXC Container's Root Disk in Proxmox VE (Fix a Full Disk with pct resize)
Running out of space inside an LXC container? Here's how to safely grow the container's root disk with pct resize or the Proxmox web interface, plus the mistakes that trip people up and why some storage types won't let you do it live.
How to Install Proxmox VE on a Mac Using UTM (Apple Silicon and Intel)
No spare hardware and no PC? You can run Proxmox VE 9.2 right inside UTM on a Mac. This guide covers the Emulate vs Virtualize split between Apple Silicon and Intel, and what actually works on each.
What Is a Proxmox VE Subscription? Community, Basic, Standard, and Premium Explained
Confused by the "No valid subscription" pop-up in Proxmox VE? Here's what a subscription actually buys you, how Community, Basic, Standard, and Premium compare, and how to decide whether you need one at all.
How to Install TrueNAS Scale in a Proxmox VE VM (Step-by-Step NAS Setup Guide)
Turn your Proxmox VE box into a real NAS by running TrueNAS Scale in a VM. This guide covers the VM settings that matter, two ways to pass real disks through, installing TrueNAS, and the mistakes that trip up most first-timers.
How to Install Windows Server 2022 on Proxmox VE (Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners)
Windows Server 2022 installs on Proxmox VE will show a blank disk list unless you load the VirtIO SCSI driver first. This step-by-step guide covers VM setup, drivers, and the guest agent.
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