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
hinadminuser in order to configure and install the stargate components. - To obtain the
hinadminpassword, send an email to aroel.vandenbroele@hin.ch with the subject: "Password required for VM installation."
- Use vi/nano to edit
customer-config.sh - Configuration details can be found in the README - Step 1: Configure Customer Settings
- Run the install script: