Technical
Fix Beszel Agent Reporting Host RAM in LXC Containers
Agents on LXC containers show RAM usage of the Proxmox host instead of the container itself — it’s reading /proc/meminfo and getting the host’s numbers. Annoying, but fixable:…
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Proxmox with multiple IP same subnet — just add it to the bridge
Proxmox with multiple IP same subnet is dead simple — you just slap the extra IP onto the bridge interface in /etc/network/interfaces. No VLANs, no routing tricks, no…
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How to Resize a Linux Container in Proxmox
How to resize a Linux container in Proxmox: use pct resize, not the old lvextend crap that can corrupt your storage. It’s dead simple once you know the…
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Proxmox get VM IP address without guest agent
Proxmox get VM IP address is a pain when the guest agent isn’t installed or the VM uses DHCP. The GUI shows nothing and the docs are useless.…
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Fixing Proxmox USB Installer Failures on Current Versions
When you get an install proxmox from usb device error, the fix is usually a bad write, wrong mode, or UEFI hiccup—not a broken ISO. Re-write the USB…
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Fix ‘Must be connected to a terminal’ when attaching screen inside a Proxmox LXC container
Getting the “Must be connected to a terminal” error when you try screen -x inside a Proxmox LXC? It’s because pct exec doesn’t allocate a tty—you need to…
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Is it possible to have a Proxmox VM image? Yes, here’s how
Is it possible to have a Proxmox VM image? Yeah, you can import a prebuilt VM image directly into Proxmox using qm importdisk — it’s not as straightforward…
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Proxmox Stuck at ‘Loading Initial Ramdisk’: Diagnosis and Fix
A Proxmox install freezing at ‘Loading initial ramdisk’ is almost always a kernel graphics handoff problem—add nomodeset or i915.modeset=0 to the GRUB command line and the boot will…
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Sharing TrueNAS Datasets with Unprivileged LXC Containers in Proxmox for Plex/Jellyfin
Sharing TrueNAS Datasets with Unprivileged LXC Containers in Proxmox Tl;dr: you cannot mount or access the storage between Proxmox and TrueNAS? it’s because of the GUID and UID.…