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Author: Cyanolinck

_posts/2025-10-23-Proxmox.md

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ What you will need.
 
  
 
-## Promxox Setup
+## Promxox Installation
 
 Download the latest **[Proxmox ISO](https://www.proxmox.com/en/downloads/proxmox-virtual-environment/iso)** which when this guide was made was V.9.0-1. 
 
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ If the computer is connected to a network with DHCP if will give itself an IP.
 
 Note that this will be set statically so if the IP get's reserverd by anohter computer in the future, proxmox will fail to get an IP address. So reserve the IP assiged to proxmox on your router so you won't get any conflicts in the future.
 
-### [Optional] Using Tailcale in FQDN
+#### [Optional] Using Tailcale in FQDN
 
 If you will be using Tailscale you can use your Tailnet DNS name. [What is Tailscale?](https://tailscale.com)
 
@@ -98,7 +98,9 @@ If you also want to use Tailscale, sign up for tailscale and once in, go to the
 
  
 
-Otherwise you can use any of the below options.
+#### Use an invalid FQDN if not using Tailscale
+
+You can use any of the below options.
 
 ```
 .invalid
@@ -124,15 +126,15 @@ I personally would prefer **[replace-with-proxmox-name].invalid** if I didn't us
 
 Once it has rebooted you should see this screen.
 
-Now go to the URL displayed on another computer.
+Now go to the URL displayed in a web browser.
 
 ![alt text]({{ '/assets/Images/image-5.png' | relative_url }})
 
  
 
 Sign in with the username **root** and the **password** set during the setup.
 
-Set the Realm to Linux PAM standard authentication
+Set the **Realm** to **Linux PAM standard authentication**.
 
 ![alt text]({{ '/assets/Images/image-17.png' | relative_url }})
 
@@ -142,8 +144,9 @@ Set the Realm to Linux PAM standard authentication
 
 ## Modify repositories
 
-By default Proxmox is set to use enterprise repositories to retrive updates from.
-We'll change this to use the No-Subscription Repository instead as we won't be paying for Proxmox
+By default Proxmox is set to use enterprise repositories to retrive updates.
+
+We'll change this to use the No-Subscription Repository instead as we won't be paying for Proxmox.
 
 First navigate to the repositories section in Proxmox
 
@@ -157,9 +160,14 @@ Disable the Repositories with enterprise in the Components field. Proxmox will w
 
  
 
+### SSH
+
 SSH into the proxmox machine (I personally use **[Termius](https://termius.com/)**)
+
 The username will be the same **root** and the **password** used on the website.
 
+ 
+
 ### Proxmox Repositories
 
 Once inside, copy the No-Subscription Repository text into /etc/apt/sources.list.d/proxmox.sources
@@ -174,11 +182,7 @@ The latest Proxmox Repositories can be found **[here](https://pve.proxmox.com/wi
 nano /etc/apt/sources.list.d/proxmox.sources
 ```
 
-![alt text]({{ '/assets/Images/image-10.png' | relative_url }})
-
- 
-
-Add all of the text to the sources.list like below.
+All all below to the file
 
 ```bash
 Types: deb
@@ -188,18 +192,11 @@ Components: pve-no-subscription
 Signed-By: /usr/share/keyrings/proxmox-archive-keyring.gpg
 ```
 
-![alt text]({{ '/assets/Images/image-11.png' | relative_url }})
-
-
-
-
-To save the file and exit use the keyboard commands below
-
-Ctrl + o
+The proxmox.sources file should look like this.
 
-Enter
+![alt text]({{ '/assets/Images/image-11.png' | relative_url }})
 
-Ctrl + x
+Save with **Ctrl + o**, **Enter** and then close it with **Ctrl x**
 
  
 
@@ -225,26 +222,56 @@ deb http://security.debian.org trixie-security main contrib
 # NOT recommended for production use
 deb http://download.proxmox.com/debian/pve trixie pve-no-subscription
 ```
+It should look like this.
 
 ![alt text]({{ '/assets/Images/image-18.png' | relative_url }})
 
+Save with **Ctrl + o**, **Enter** and then close it with **Ctrl x**
+
+ 
+
+## Update Proxmox
+
+Now go back to the web GUI and refresh the website.
+
+The **red error** should now change to a **yellow warning**.
 
 ![alt text]({{ '/assets/Images/image-9.png' | relative_url }})
 
+ 
+
+Go to **Updates** and click **Refresh**
+
 ![alt text]({{ '/assets/Images/image-12.png' | relative_url }})
 
+ 
+
+Click **OK** on the No Valid subscription
+
 ![alt text]({{ '/assets/Images/image-13.png' | relative_url }})
 
+ 
+
+Once you see **TASK OK** close the window.
+
 ![alt text]({{ '/assets/Images/image-14.png' | relative_url }})
 
+ 
+
+Type in **Y** and press **Enter** to start the updates
+
 ![alt text]({{ '/assets/Images/image-15.png' | relative_url }})
 
+ 
+
 ## [Optional] Remove the "No vaild subscription pop-up
 
 SSH into the Proxmox machine again.
 
 ### [Option 1] use an script to remove the pop-up
 
+Use eihter wget or Git to download the script to Proxmox
+
 #### Download the script with wget
 ```bash
 wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/foundObjects/pve-nag-buster/master/install.sh
@@ -264,14 +291,16 @@ git clone https://github.com/foundObjects/pve-nag-buster.git
 cd pve-nag-buster && sudo ./install.sh
 ```
 
-### Uninstall
+#### Uninstall
+
+Here's how to uninstall the scrip and re-add the subscription pop-up.
 
 ```bash
 sudo ./install.sh --uninstall
 # remove /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pve-no-subscription.list if desired
 ```
 
-
+ 
 
 ### [Option 2] Manually remove the pop-up