Managing Proxmox Containers with Terraform Infrastructure as Code (IaC) has revolutionized the way we manage and deploy infrastructure. In this blog post, I’ll walk you through setting up and managing LXC containers in Proxmox using Terraform, a popular IaC tool. We’ll also explore a common challenge when provisioning SSH access and how to work around it effectively. Prerequisites Before we begin, make sure you have: A Proxmox VE server up and running (I’m using version 8.x) Terraform installed on your local machine (version 1.0+) LXC templates downloaded on your Proxmox server API token created in Proxmox with the appropriate permissions Project Structure Let’s set up a simple project structure for our Terraform configuration: ...

Kinda finally did it ? So over the past few weeks I have been working on my homelab, and I have learnt sooo much along the way, and I figured, the best way to post about it was to write about it. So I wrote an article on linkedln https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/project-home-lab-part-1-duncan-njoroge-k6roc/?trackingId=xvkKya%2FfRE%2BFavksulcKxw%3D%3D Which elicited a lot of interest. But I also not only wanted to document it there, I wanted to be able to share it to the world, so that when they search for something related to " how do I begin a homelab, they will find some footing. ...