proxmox Archives - Geek is the Way! https://geekistheway.com/tag/proxmox/ Trying to learn just a bit! Sat, 27 Jun 2026 04:56:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/geekistheway.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-Screen-Shot-2022-06-05-at-18.01.59.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 proxmox Archives - Geek is the Way! https://geekistheway.com/tag/proxmox/ 32 32 149526228 Building an Enterprise-Grade Kubernetes (k3s) Stack on Proxmox VE https://geekistheway.com/2026/06/22/building-an-enterprise-grade-kubernetes-k3s-stack-on-proxmox-ve/ https://geekistheway.com/2026/06/22/building-an-enterprise-grade-kubernetes-k3s-stack-on-proxmox-ve/#respond Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:25:25 +0000 https://geekistheway2252.live-website.com/?p=2803 Today, we are building a homelab-grade, production-ready Kubernetes cluster using K3s (Lightweight Kubernetes), Rancher for cluster management, Helm as package manager, NGINX Ingress Controller for reverse proxy and MetaILB as load balancer, Longhorn for fast Distributed Block Storage, NFS mountpoint from a Synology NAS as high capacity Storage, Cert-Manager as Let’s Encrypt certificate manager on...

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]]> https://geekistheway.com/2026/06/22/building-an-enterprise-grade-kubernetes-k3s-stack-on-proxmox-ve/feed/ 0 2803 Monitoring Proxmox VE using Zabbix Agent https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-proxmox-ve-using-zabbix-agent/ https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-proxmox-ve-using-zabbix-agent/#comments Sun, 01 Jan 2023 03:50:49 +0000 https://geekistheway2252.live-website.com/?p=2113 From previous posts, we have deployed Zabbix Server on a Proxmox container. We also hardened the installation through Let’s Encrypt certificates for the web frontend and TLS encryption for the communication between Server and Agents/Proxies, after all, although encrypted Zabbix Server <-> Agent/Proxy communication with PSK or SSL certificates 🙂 In this post I will...

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]]> https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-proxmox-ve-using-zabbix-agent/feed/ 24 2113 Monitoring Agentless Servers on Zabbix Server through ICMP Ping https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-agentless-servers-on-zabbix-server-through-icmp-ping/ https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-agentless-servers-on-zabbix-server-through-icmp-ping/#comments Sun, 01 Jan 2023 02:33:45 +0000 https://geekistheway2252.live-website.com/?p=2109 From previous posts, we have deployed Zabbix Server on a Proxmox container. We also hardened the installation through Let’s Encrypt certificates for the web frontend and TLS encryption for the communication between Server and Agents/Proxies, after all, although encrypted Zabbix Server <-> Agent/Proxy communication with PSK or SSL certificates 🙂 In this post I will...

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]]> https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-agentless-servers-on-zabbix-server-through-icmp-ping/feed/ 1 2109 Configuring Zabbix Agents on Linux servers https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/configuring-zabbix-agents-on-linux-servers/ https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/configuring-zabbix-agents-on-linux-servers/#comments Sat, 31 Dec 2022 20:34:02 +0000 https://geekistheway2252.live-website.com/?p=2099 From previous posts, we have deployed Zabbix Server on a Proxmox container. We also hardened the installation through Let’s Encrypt certificates for the web frontend and TLS encryption for the communication between Server and Agents/Proxies, after all, although encrypted Zabbix Server <-> Agent/Proxy communication with PSK or SSL certificates 🙂 In this post I will...

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]]> https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/configuring-zabbix-agents-on-linux-servers/feed/ 2 2099 Monitoring pfSense Server using Zabbix Agent https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-pfsense-server-using-zabbix-agent/ https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-pfsense-server-using-zabbix-agent/#comments Sat, 31 Dec 2022 18:40:29 +0000 https://geekistheway2252.live-website.com/?p=2091 From previous posts, we have deployed Zabbix Server on a Proxmox container. We also hardened the installation through Let’s Encrypt certificates for the web frontend and TLS encryption for the communication between Server and Agents/Proxies, after all, although encrypted Zabbix Server <-> Agent/Proxy communication with PSK or SSL certificates 🙂 In this post I will...

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]]> https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-pfsense-server-using-zabbix-agent/feed/ 5 2091 Monitoring FreeBSD Server using Zabbix Agent https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-freebsd-server-using-zabbix-agent/ https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-freebsd-server-using-zabbix-agent/#comments Sat, 31 Dec 2022 18:36:03 +0000 https://geekistheway2252.live-website.com/?p=2088 From previous posts, we have deployed Zabbix Server on a Proxmox container. We also hardened the installation through Let’s Encrypt certificates for the web frontend and TLS encryption for the communication between Server and Agents/Proxies, after all, although encrypted Zabbix Server <-> Agent/Proxy communication with PSK or SSL certificates 🙂 In this post I will...

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]]> https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-freebsd-server-using-zabbix-agent/feed/ 2 2088 Monitoring Linux Server using Zabbix Agent https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-linux-server-using-zabbix-agent/ https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-linux-server-using-zabbix-agent/#respond Sat, 31 Dec 2022 18:24:25 +0000 https://geekistheway2252.live-website.com/?p=2085 From previous posts, we have deployed Zabbix Server on a Proxmox container. We also hardened the installation through Let’s Encrypt certificates for the web frontend and TLS encryption for the communication between Server and Agents/Proxies, after all, although encrypted Zabbix Server <-> Agent/Proxy communication with PSK or SSL certificates 🙂 In this post I will...

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]]> https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-linux-server-using-zabbix-agent/feed/ 0 2085 Monitoring Apache Web Server using Zabbix Agent 2 https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-apache-web-server-using-zabbix-agent-2/ https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-apache-web-server-using-zabbix-agent-2/#respond Sat, 31 Dec 2022 18:14:27 +0000 https://geekistheway2252.live-website.com/?p=2080 From previous posts, we have deployed Zabbix Server on a Proxmox container. We also hardened the installation through Let’s Encrypt certificates for the web frontend and TLS encryption for the communication between Server and Agents/Proxies, after all, although encrypted Zabbix Server <-> Agent/Proxy communication with PSK or SSL certificates 🙂 In this post I will...

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]]> https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-apache-web-server-using-zabbix-agent-2/feed/ 0 2080 Monitoring MySQL/MariaDB Server using Zabbix Agent 2 https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-mysql-mariadb-server-using-zabbix-agent-2/ https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-mysql-mariadb-server-using-zabbix-agent-2/#respond Sat, 31 Dec 2022 16:06:08 +0000 https://geekistheway2252.live-website.com/?p=2075 From previous posts, we have deployed Zabbix Server on a Proxmox container. We also hardened the installation through Let’s Encrypt certificates for the web frontend and TLS encryption for the communication between Server and Agents/Proxies, after all, although encrypted Zabbix Server <-> Agent/Proxy communication with PSK or SSL certificates 🙂 In this post I will...

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]]> https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/monitoring-mysql-mariadb-server-using-zabbix-agent-2/feed/ 0 2075 Encrypting Zabbix Server communication with Agents using Let’s Encrypt certificates https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/encrypting-zabbix-server-communication-with-agents-using-lets-encrypt-certificates/ https://geekistheway.com/2022/12/31/encrypting-zabbix-server-communication-with-agents-using-lets-encrypt-certificates/#comments Sat, 31 Dec 2022 05:15:56 +0000 https://geekistheway2252.live-website.com/?p=2070 If you have deployed Zabbix Server on your Proxmox infra structure, you might be interested in hardening Zabbix installation with SSL certificates for the web frontend. You might also be interested in encrypting communication between Zabbix Server and the other Zabbix components, such as Agents and Proxies, after all, although it is just monitoring information,...

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