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== Introduction ==
This is a quick install guide for Proxmox VE.


=Introduction=
* For installing from scratch or updating versions (e.g. 3.0 to 3.1) see [[Downloads]] page of wiki
This is a quick install guide for Proxmox VE 2.0. (For the upgrading 1.9 to 2.0, see [[Upgrade_from_1.9_to_2.0]].
* For upgrading 1.9 to 2.0, see [[Upgrade_from_1.9_to_2.0]]  
* For upgrading 2.3 to 3.0, see [[Upgrade_from_2.3_to_3.0]]
* For upgrading 3.x to 4.0, see [[Upgrade_from 3.x_to_4.0]]
* For upgrading 4.x to 5.0, see [[Upgrade_from_4.x_to_5.0]]
* For upgrading 5.x to 6.0, see [[Upgrade_from_5.x_to_6.0]]


Additionally, we provide a howto for [[Install Proxmox VE on Debian Squeeze]]
Additionally, we also provide a "howto" for installation on an [[Install Proxmox VE on Debian Squeeze|Debian 6 Squeeze]] or [[Install Proxmox VE on Debian Wheezy|Debian 7 Wheezy]] or [[Install Proxmox VE on Debian Jessie|Debian 8 Jessie]], [[Install Proxmox VE on Debian Stretch|Debian 9 Stretch]] or [[Install Proxmox VE on Debian Buster|Debian 10 Buster]]
== Get the ISO ==
Download the [http://www.proxmox.com/downloads ISO image] and move it to a USB media, see [[Install from USB Stick]]. Or just burn a CD.


=Get the ISO=
== Minimum requirements, for evaluation ==
Download the [http://www.proxmox.com/downloads/proxmox-ve/17-iso-images ISO image] and move it to a USB media, see [[Install from USB Stick]]. Or just burn a CD.


=Start the installation, new boot options=
*CPU: 64bit (Intel EMT64 or AMD64), [[FAQ#Supported_CPU_chips|Intel VT/AMD-V capable CPU]]/Mainboard (for KVM Full Virtualization support)
*The installer supports now partitions greater 2 TB
*RAM: 1 GB RAM
*Default partitioning uses still ext3, if you want ext4 just type 'linux ext4' on the boot prompt
*Hard drive
*follow the instructions as always
*One NIC


For any issue, please use the [http://forum.proxmox.com Proxmox VE 2.0 beta forum].
== Start the installation ==
*See [[Debugging Installation#Boot options]] for custom partition settings.The installer supports partitions greater 2 TB (using GUID Partition Table, GPT).


=Web-based Management=
The Gui installer supports mouse and keyboard. The tab key as well as hot keys can be used. Click->I Agree is a button press. IP address:< your host Ip> is a label with an option.
[[Central_Web-based_Management_2.0]]


=Proxmox VE Cluster=
# Comments
Click->I Agree
# Pick an open address on your network.
Ipaddress: 192.168.0.100
 
 
#Boot loader is Keyboard only. Just press 'Enter' to start the installation
Enter
 
=== End user license Agreement ( EULA) ===
Click -> I agree
 
=== Target disk ===
# Local disks are fine for demo and small systems.
# Shared storage is a best practice for a Cluster.
Click -> Next
 
=== Location and Time Zone selection ===
# It's best to have all systems set to the same time zone. 
Country  :< Your Country >
Time zone :< Your time zone >
Keyboard  :< Your Keyboard >
Click -> Next
 
=== Administration Password and Email Address ===
With a basic install like this, the Web GUI will face the Internet. A Firewall and strong passwords are recommended.
 
# The email address is used to report the recovery of High Availability services, important package update news, backup notifications (configurable) and other important events.
Password : < Something Strong >
Confirm  : < Something Strong >
E-Mail  : < your email address >
Click -> Next
 
=== Network Configuration ===
# FQDN is Required for email server and public facing Web GUI.
# A plain host name will have issues when clustering.
# The clusters use etc hosts for Proxmox host name resolution.
# The Installer will pull a dhcp address during install.
# Do not put your host in the middle of your pool of address.
# Make sure to configure your dhcp server to exclude a block of address used by proxmox.
Hostname (FQDN) : <host.domain.TLD>
IP Address      : < something static >
Netmask        : < default >
Gateway        : < default >
DNS Server      : < default >
 
Click -> Next
 
( The installer will will run with a progress bar)
 
== Installation Successful! ==
 
Click ->reboot
 
== Web GUI ==
From another machine, use your browser and accept the self signed cert used for the Web GUI.
 
https://192.168.0.xx:8006
 
== Update your Proxmox VE Server to latest available version ==
In order to get new features and all security updates and bugfixes you should always update a new ISO install to the latest available packages via GUI updater or via CLI (apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade)
 
For more details about our update services, see [[Package repositories]]
 
== Web-based Management ==
[[Central_Web-based_Management]]
 
== Proxmox VE Cluster ==
[[Proxmox_VE_2.0_Cluster]]
[[Proxmox_VE_2.0_Cluster]]


=Video Tutorials=
== Video Tutorials ==
[http://www.youtube.com/user/ProxmoxVE Proxmox VE Youtube channel]
* [http://www.youtube.com/ProxmoxVE Proxmox VE Youtube channel]


[[Category: Proxmox VE 2.0]]
[[Category: HOWTO]]

Revision as of 16:00, 4 July 2019

Introduction

This is a quick install guide for Proxmox VE.

Additionally, we also provide a "howto" for installation on an Debian 6 Squeeze or Debian 7 Wheezy or Debian 8 Jessie, Debian 9 Stretch or Debian 10 Buster

Get the ISO

Download the ISO image and move it to a USB media, see Install from USB Stick. Or just burn a CD.

Minimum requirements, for evaluation

  • CPU: 64bit (Intel EMT64 or AMD64), Intel VT/AMD-V capable CPU/Mainboard (for KVM Full Virtualization support)
  • RAM: 1 GB RAM
  • Hard drive
  • One NIC

Start the installation

The Gui installer supports mouse and keyboard. The tab key as well as hot keys can be used. Click->I Agree is a button press. IP address:< your host Ip> is a label with an option.

# Comments 
Click->I Agree
# Pick an open address on your network.
Ipaddress: 192.168.0.100


#Boot loader is Keyboard only. Just press 'Enter' to start the installation 
Enter

End user license Agreement ( EULA)

Click -> I agree

Target disk

# Local disks are fine for demo and small systems.
# Shared storage is a best practice for a Cluster.

Click -> Next

Location and Time Zone selection

# It's best to have all systems set to the same time zone.  
Country   :< Your Country >
Time zone :< Your time zone >
Keyboard  :< Your Keyboard > 

Click -> Next

Administration Password and Email Address

With a basic install like this, the Web GUI will face the Internet. A Firewall and strong passwords are recommended.

# The email address is used to report the recovery of High Availability services, important package update news, backup notifications (configurable) and other important events.
Password : < Something Strong >
Confirm  : < Something Strong >
E-Mail   : < your email address >

Click -> Next

Network Configuration

# FQDN is Required for email server and public facing Web GUI.
# A plain host name will have issues when clustering.
# The clusters use etc hosts for Proxmox host name resolution. 
# The Installer will pull a dhcp address during install. 
# Do not put your host in the middle of your pool of address. 
# Make sure to configure your dhcp server to exclude a block of address used by proxmox.
Hostname (FQDN) : <host.domain.TLD>
IP Address      : < something static >
Netmask         : < default >
Gateway         : < default >
DNS Server      : < default >
Click -> Next

( The installer will will run with a progress bar)

Installation Successful!

Click ->reboot

Web GUI

From another machine, use your browser and accept the self signed cert used for the Web GUI.

https://192.168.0.xx:8006

Update your Proxmox VE Server to latest available version

In order to get new features and all security updates and bugfixes you should always update a new ISO install to the latest available packages via GUI updater or via CLI (apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade)

For more details about our update services, see Package repositories

Web-based Management

Central_Web-based_Management

Proxmox VE Cluster

Proxmox_VE_2.0_Cluster

Video Tutorials