Add ISOs to Proxmox with Web InterfaceĬlick the local server in the left pane and click ContentĬlick Upload and browse to the ISO on your machine You can add ISO images to install operating systems by going to the Proxmox web interface or SSH. You will get a nag screen that I show you how to remove later in this guide. Use root as the username and the password you set during installation. Now installation is complete, click Reboot.Īfter installation on the boot screen you will see a message showing where you can access the Proxmox Web Interface. Proxmox will autodetect your IP and gateway for you so unless you know it should be different just click Next. You can also enter your Email address to get notifications. When the machine boots to the USB stick choose Install Proxmox VEĪccept the license agreement by clicking I agreeĬhoose the target hard disk and click NextĮnter your Country so the locales can be set along with timezone and Keyboard layoutĬhoose a password, this will be your root user password for SSH and the Proxmox web interface. Linux and Mac users should be able to use dd to write the image file. In Rufus, when you are prompted choose dd mode as the write method which should prevent the cd rom not found error during Proxmox installation ( source). If you are on Windows, rename image iso file to. Install Proxmox Free Virtual Machine Managementĭownload the latest Proxmox Virtual Environment image from here. I installed Proxmox on an old Dell Latitude E6400 Laptop from eBay which supports virtualization

I show you how to remove the license nag in Proxmox and enable distro updates so you do not have to reflash your Proxmox USB each time there is a new version. Proxmox is completely free but they do offer subscriptions for enterprise customers.

Prosmox on laptop