How to Install Proxmox VE on Fedora Server Latest

Proxmox VE is a high-performance server virtualization platform that is designed to simplify the management of virtualized environments. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Proxmox VE on Fedora Server latest.

Prerequisites

Before you begin with this guide, there are a few prerequisites that you should meet:

• A server running the latest version of Fedora Server.
• Root access to the server.

Step 1: Add Proxmox VE Repository

The first step is to add Proxmox VE repository to the system. Follow the steps below:

1. Open a terminal window on the server.

2. Download the Proxmox VE repository key with the following command:

   curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/proxmox/proxmox-ve-release/master/proxmox-ve-release-7.x.gpg | gpg --dearmor > /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/PROXMOX-VE-RELEASE-7.X.gpg
   

3. Add the Proxmox VE repository to the system with the following command:

   wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/proxmox/proxmox-ve-release/master/proxmox-ve-release-7.x.repo -P /etc/yum.repos.d/
   

Step 2: Install Proxmox VE

The second step is to install Proxmox VE on your Fedora Server. Follow the steps below:

1. Update the system package list with the following command:

   dnf update
   

2. Install Proxmox VE packages with the following command:

   dnf install -y proxmox-ve
   

3. Once the installation is completed, reboot the system with the following command:

   reboot
   

Step 3: Access the Proxmox VE Web Interface

In this step, we will access the Proxmox VE web interface. Follow the steps below:

1. Open a web browser on your local computer.
2. Type your server's IP address and append port 8006 to the URL. For example, https://server-ip:8006.
3. You will be prompted with a login screen. Enter "root" as the username and the password you created during installation.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Proxmox VE on your Fedora Server. You can now begin creating virtual machines and managing your virtualized environment through the web interface.

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