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Mastering Proxmox. - Second Edition

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Product type Book
Published in May 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785888243
Pages 418 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Wasim Ahmed Wasim Ahmed
Profile icon Wasim Ahmed

Table of Contents (21) Chapters

Mastering Proxmox - Second Edition
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Understanding Proxmox VE and Advanced Installation 2. Exploring the Proxmox GUI 3. Proxmox under the Hood 4. Storage Systems 5. KVM Virtual Machines 6. LXC Virtual Machines 7. Network of Virtual Networks 8. The Proxmox Firewall 9. Proxmox High Availability 10. Backup/Restore VMs 11. Updating and Upgrading Proxmox 12. Monitoring a Proxmox Cluster 13. Proxmox Production-Level Setup 14. Proxmox Troubleshooting Index

The GUI menu system


The Proxmox GUI is a single page administration control panel. This means that no matter which feature one is managing, the browser does not open a new page or leave the existing page. Menus on the admin page change depending on which feature is being administered. For example, in the preceding screenshot, the pm4-1 node is selected, so the main menu only shows node-specific menus. If a virtual machine is selected, the menu looks like the following screenshot:

The following chart is a visual representation of the Proxmox GUI menu system. Some menu options are system settings that need to be set up once during installation and do not need any regular attention, such as DNS, time, and services, and so on. Other menu items require regular visits to ensure a healthy cluster environment, such as Summary, Syslog, Backup, Permissions, and so on:

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