pve-cloudinit

A quick script to spin up a Proxmox cloud-init template base

Set Up Script

• Start a shell session on the Proxmox host
• Clone the script - git clone https://github.com/brendanlees/pve-cloudinit
• Edit the script and update the values under the '# --- defaults' area - nano cloud-init.sh
• Make it executable - chmod +x cloud-init.sh
• Run it! - sudo sh cloud-init.sh

Post Script Run (Proxmox GUI)

(optional) Under 'Options', set :

• Use tablet for pointer = No
• CPU = Host
• Memory = uncheck 'Ballooning Device'

Under 'Cloud-Init' options, set:

• IP Config = DHCP
• Upgrade Packages = Yes
• Add you SSH pub key, user credentials
• Don't run the VM - right-click and Convert To Template