jonathanhle

# All commands will be executed on a Proxmox host
sudo apt update -y && sudo apt install libguestfs-tools -y
wget https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/jammy/current/jammy-server-cloudimg-amd64.img
# Install qemu-guest-agent on the image. Additional packages can be specified by separating with a comma.
sudo virt-customize -a jammy-server-cloudimg-amd64.img --install qemu-guest-agent
# Read and set root user password from file.
sudo virt-customize -a jammy-server-cloudimg-amd64.img --root-password file:password_root.txt
# Create an additional user.
sudo virt-customize -a jammy-server-cloudimg-amd64.img --run-command "useradd -m -s /bin/bash myuser"
# Set password for that user.

reluce

# All commands will be executed on a Proxmox host
sudo apt update -y && sudo apt install libguestfs-tools -y
wget https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/jammy/current/jammy-server-cloudimg-amd64.img
# Install qemu-guest-agent on the image. Additional packages can be specified by separating with a comma.
sudo virt-customize -a jammy-server-cloudimg-amd64.img --install qemu-guest-agent
# Read and set root user password from file.
sudo virt-customize -a jammy-server-cloudimg-amd64.img --root-password file:password_root.txt
# Create an additional user.
sudo virt-customize -a jammy-server-cloudimg-amd64.img --run-command "useradd -m -s /bin/bash myuser"
# Set password for that user.

triangletodd

On the host

Ensure these modules are loaded

cat /proc/sys/net/bridge/bridge-nf-call-iptables

Disable swap

sysctl vm.swappiness=0
swapoff -a

Webreaper

# Docker compose to set up containers for all services you need:
# VPN
#   Sonarr, Radarr, Lidarr, Qbittorrent
# Non-VPN
#   Plex, get_iplayer
# Before running docker-compose, you should pre-create all of the following folders.
# Folders for Docker State:
#  /volume1/dockerdata.             - root where this docker-compose.yml should live
#  /volume1/dockerdata/plex         - Plex config and DB
#  /volume1/dockerdata/sonarr       - Sonarr config and DB

chriswayg

Cloud images in Proxmox

• Preparing Cloud-Init Templates
• Cloud-Init Support - Proxmox VE
• Proxmox VE Administration Guide

A script which automates these steps for multiple distros incl. CoreOS, CentOS, Arch and ALpine

• create-cloud-template.sh

Steps for creating an Ubuntu 18.04 cloud template

• Using a ready-to-use Ubuntu image