From the course: Proxmox Virtual Environment Essential Training
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Maintain the host - Proxmox VE Tutorial
From the course: Proxmox Virtual Environment Essential Training
Maintain the host
- [Instructor] Our Proxmox VE node is a Linux system, and systems require maintenance. Proxmox VE is based on Debian Linux, so we have access to the regular Debian repositories where we'll get the usual updates that the Debian project publishes. This means we can install anything from the Debian repositories as well, but generally we'll want to keep Proxmox VE nodes dedicated to their task, instead of loading them up with unrelated software and responsibilities, though it can be useful to install tools like tmux or screen. We'll want to check in on our system and get updates now and then. We can do that with apt in the shell or with a web interface by clicking on the node and then finding the area for updates. Here, we can get a list of updates by clicking Refresh. And we can apply them using one of the interfaces that gives us console access. Clicking Upgrade here opens up a console. In this repository section, under Updates, we can choose which repositories the system is using. If…
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