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1.0 Installation


Materials / Setup:
  • USB Flash drive
  • Machine with minimum requirements

Before starting, understand the schematics of your network (i.e. IP subnet


Installing Proxmox
  1. Download Proxmox Virtual Environment onto any system that you're working with
  2. Create a bootable USB download using a USB Creation Tool (multiple approaches stated below) 
    • Rufus (Windows)
    • Ventoy (Windows, macOS, Linux)
    • UNetbootin (Windows, macOS, Linux) 

EXAMPLE USING RUFUS:

  1. Insert the USB into the machine that will act as a designated Proxmox server and proceed with installation as you would any other OS installation (may have to change BIOS settings to boot to USB first)

  2. Installation Prompts / Configuration:
    • Install Proxmox VE (Terminal UI)