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Proxmox New - Install
How to Install and Configure the Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE).
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Installation of a Proxmox Home Lab. How to and guides
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Proxmox New Install – Network
How-to configure networking on a Proxmox host. Using VLAN for segregation, bonding for fault tolerance and some other advanced things.
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Proxmox New Install - SSH
As SSH is our mostly used tool, we need to make it safe.
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Proxmox Install – Set up ACME
An SSL certificate displays important information for verifying the owner of a website and encrypting web traffic with SSL/TLS, including the public key, the issuer of the certificate, and the associated subdomains. HTTPS relies on certs.
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Admin users in Proxmox
We do not want to use root for everything, actually we can't allow it. We need admin groups and administration accounts. Furthermore, we need to segregate and use other users and groups with lesser privileges on our cluster and servers.
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Stop Brute Force Attacks
It's common practice to harden any server beyond the typical 60-70% state they are at end of installation. Fail2ban is one of the tools. As all a home lab is a prime target, we need to take extra steps to secure the servers we have, exposed and not exposed ones alike.
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SSH Logins
There is easy ways and there is smart ways. Today we take a look at the smart way. Usage of SSH-keygen and the config-file. Instead of typing: ssh [email protected] -p 12345, just type: ssh newwebsite.
Docker
Install Docker and Dockge
The workhorse on any lab is Docker. With Dockge the stacks are easy to deploy and manage. I run this as a script when I need a Docker VM.