What is this?
A collection of shell scripts for Proxmox VE that let you interactively create and configure LXC containers and virtual machines, offering both quick default setups and advanced customizable ones.
A collection of shell scripts for Proxmox VE that let you interactively create and configure LXC containers and virtual machines, offering both quick default setups and advanced customizable ones.Is this a single script or a collection of them?It is a collection of individual shell scripts, one per app/service or VM/container type, each run independently on the Proxmox VE host.
It is a collection of individual shell scripts, one per app/service or VM/container type, each run independently on the Proxmox VE host.How do I run one of these scripts?You run the chosen script directly from a shell on your Proxmox VE host; it presents a dialog box asking basic or advanced setup, collects your choices, validates them, and then builds the container or VM accordingly.
You run the chosen script directly from a shell on your Proxmox VE host; it presents a dialog box asking basic or advanced setup, collects your choices, validates them, and then builds the container or VM accordingly.Do I need Proxmox VE already installed?Yes, these scripts assume you already have a working Proxmox VE host; they only automate LXC/VM creation on top of it.
Yes, these scripts assume you already have a working Proxmox VE host; they only automate LXC/VM creation on top of it.Is this repo still maintained?No, this repository is archived; the project has moved to a new community-run home, so you should use the successor repo for updates and new scripts.
No, this repository is archived; the project has moved to a new community-run home, so you should use the successor repo for updates and new scripts.Who should be careful before running these?Anyone running infrastructure scripts from outside sources, since these scripts touch your Proxmox host directly and can affect production containers/VMs.
Anyone running infrastructure scripts from outside sources, since these scripts touch your Proxmox host directly and can affect production containers/VMs.What platform do these scripts run on?They run on a Linux-based Proxmox VE host via its shell; there's no separate client app.
They run on a Linux-based Proxmox VE host via its shell; there's no separate client app.Does this include a script for Home Assistant?Yes, the script collection covers many self-hosted apps and services for homelab use, including Home Assistant, alongside generic LXC/VM creation scripts.
Yes, the script collection covers many self-hosted apps and services for homelab use, including Home Assistant, alongside generic LXC/VM creation scripts.What's the difference between basic and advanced setup?Basic setup uses sensible default settings for quick deployment, while advanced setup lets you customize those defaults (resources, networking, etc.) through the same dialog-based interface.
Basic setup uses sensible default settings for quick deployment, while advanced setup lets you customize those defaults (resources, networking, etc.) through the same dialog-based interface.Where should I go now that this repo is archived?The README points to a new community-maintained home for the project where development and updates continue.
The README points to a new community-maintained home for the project where development and updates continue.Can I trust running any script I find for this project?The authors explicitly warn to carefully evaluate any script or automation task sourced externally before running it on your Proxmox host.
The authors explicitly warn to carefully evaluate any script or automation task sourced externally before running it on your Proxmox host.What are similar projects?ProxmoxVE, xpipe, bocker, macos-virtualbox, zsvirt, labtether, distrobox, vps-security-enhancement-scripts
ProxmoxVE, xpipe, bocker, macos-virtualbox, zsvirt, labtether, distrobox, vps-security-enhancement-scriptsWhich topics is it in?proxmox, scripts, home-assistant, vm, home-automation, homelab, virtualization, bash, containers, sysadmin, shell, deprecated
proxmox, scripts, home-assistant, vm, home-automation, homelab, virtualization, bash, containers, sysadmin, shell, deprecated