diff --git a/99 Daily/2026-04-18.md b/99 Daily/2026-04-18.md index 87cc25a..c6b798f 100644 --- a/99 Daily/2026-04-18.md +++ b/99 Daily/2026-04-18.md @@ -89,3 +89,18 @@ tags: [daily] - 19:43 | `aimpress` - **Asked:** Help with Proxmox installation and server setup on a newly purchased server. - **Done:** Identified NTFS partitions on sda drive and provided instructions to wipe the disk and create LVM-Thin storage pool for Proxmox. +- 19:46 | `aimpress` + - **Asked:** How to install and configure Proxmox on a new server with bootable USB? + - **Done:** Created LVM-Thin storage pool (data-hdd) with 5.88 TiB and configured it in Proxmox datacenter storage. +- 19:46 | `aimpress` + - **Asked:** Help with Proxmox installation and configuration on a new server. + - **Done:** Created 5.88 TiB LVM storage pool and configured it as Proxmox storage. +- 19:47 | `aimpress` + - **Asked:** Help set up and configure Proxmox on a new server with bootable USB. + - **Done:** Configured three storage types (local, local-lvm, data-hdd) and completed basic Proxmox setup. +- 19:47 | `aimpress` + - **Asked:** Help with Proxmox server installation and initial setup. + - **Done:** Configured Proxmox with three storage pools and updated documentation. +- 19:47 | `aimpress` + - **Asked:** Asked | Helped plan Proxmox server setup and home storage solution options + - **Done:** Done | Discussed server network visibility and presented two storage solutions (Samba vs Nextcloud) diff --git a/wiki/homelab/hp-elitedesk-800g3-proxmox.md b/wiki/homelab/hp-elitedesk-800g3-proxmox.md index 5d960ad..7834c68 100644 --- a/wiki/homelab/hp-elitedesk-800g3-proxmox.md +++ b/wiki/homelab/hp-elitedesk-800g3-proxmox.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ aliases: [elitedesk-proxmox, homelab-server] tags: [proxmox, homelab, hp-elitedesk, setup-log] created: 2026-04-18 updated: 2026-04-18 -status: in-progress +status: configured --- ## Hardware @@ -30,26 +30,39 @@ See full guide: [[proxmox-install-setup-2025]] Key decisions for this machine: - Filesystem: **ext4** (no ZFS — avoids extra RAM usage, SSD is the only fast disk) - Target disk: 256 GB SSD -- Hostname: `pve.local` +- Hostname: `pve` - IP: `192.168.1.48` (static) - IOMMU: enable `intel_iommu=on iommu=pt` (VT-d available on i5-7500) ## Setup Log -### 2026-04-18 — Installation started -- Server previously running Windows -- Proxmox USB prepared, booting installer -- _(in progress — updating as session continues)_ +### 2026-04-18 — Installation complete +- BIOS switched from RAID → AHCI (NVMe was invisible to installer in RAID mode) +- Proxmox VE **9.1.7** installed on NVMe (ext4), kernel 6.17.2-1-pve +- Post-install configured via community script: `bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/tools/pve/post-pve-install.sh)"` + - Switched to no-subscription repo + - Removed subscription nag popup + - System updated +- 6TB HDD wiped (had NTFS Windows partitions) → LVM-Thin pool `data-hdd` created + +## Storage Layout + +| ID | Type | Content | Disk | +|----|------|---------|------| +| `local` | Directory | ISO, templates, backups | NVMe | +| `local-lvm` | LVM-Thin | VM disks, containers | NVMe (237GB) | +| `data-hdd` | LVM-Thin | VM disks, containers | HDD (5.88TB) | ## Post-Install Checklist -- [ ] Switch to no-subscription repo -- [ ] `apt update && apt upgrade -y` +- [x] Switch to no-subscription repo +- [x] `apt update && apt upgrade -y` +- [x] Add 6 TB HDD as storage pool (`data-hdd`) +- [x] Remove subscription nag popup +- [x] Configure static IP / set hostname - [ ] Enable IOMMU in GRUB (`intel_iommu=on iommu=pt`) - [ ] Load vfio modules -- [ ] Add 6 TB HDD as storage pool in Proxmox UI -- [ ] Remove subscription nag popup -- [ ] Configure static IP / set hostname +- [ ] Set up home storage (Nextcloud / Samba / other) ## Related