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Proxmox deployment using an image

Deploy Stargate on Proxmox

Get the image file URL

  • Please refer to VM-images-list.md for a list of images with URLs.
  • Copy URL to clipboard, for example https://images.hin.ch/vm-images/AlmaLinux-10.stargate-202603021402.x86_64.qcow2

Import the image file in Proxmox

  • In Proxmox WebUI, navigate to the Storage menu and click Import
  • Click Download from URL, paste the copied URL ang click "Query URL".
  • Click Download and wait for "TASK OK" to appear at the end of the output log.
  • Close the Task Viewer Download window.

Create a VM

  • Click "Create VM"
  • Type a name for the VM
  • Click "Next"
  • Choose "Do not use any media"
  • Click "Next"
  • Click "Next"
  • Click the "Thrash icon" next to "scsi0" to remove it.
  • Click "Import" and under "Select Image", choose the newly imported image file.
  • Click "Next"
  • Select 4 CPU cores and choose your CPU Type(or use "host")
  • Click "Next"
  • Select 8192 MiB Memory
  • Click "Next"
  • Click "Next"
  • Wait until the VM Create process finishes and then click on the new VM, click "Console" click "Start Now"

Log in and initialize the stargate instance

  • Log in to the VM console with the hinadmin user in order to configure and install the stargate components.
  • To obtain the hinadmin password, send an email to aroel.vandenbroele@hin.ch with the subject: "Password required for VM installation."
sudo su -
cd stargate-deployment/docker-compose/
[root@stargate docker-compose]# ./scripts/install.sh