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+ <h1>Running a MX Linux VM in Proxmox VE</h1>
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+ <div></div>
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+ <div id="content">
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+ <ol>
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+ <li>Download the MX Linux iso <a href="https://mxlinux.org/download-links/" style="font-size: inherit" target="_blank">Download</a></li>
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+ <li>Log into the Proxmox web UI</li>
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+ <li>Select a storage from the left navigation pane to download the .iso to</li>
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+ <li>Select ISO Images in the left sub-navigation pane</li>
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+ <li>Upload the MX Linux installation iso to the Proxmox ISO image library</li>
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+ <li>Right click the Proxmox node name > Create VM</li>
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+ <li>Give the VM a unique ID and Name > Next</li>
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+ <li>On the OS tab, Select the MX Linux installation .iso file, leave the Type as Linux and the Version as 5.x - 2.6 Kernel > Next</li>
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+ <li>Leave the defaults on the System tab > Next</li>
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+ <li>On the Hard Disk tab, set the Storage device and Disk size to 30 GiB or more > Next</li>
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+ <li>On the CPU tab, set Cores to 2 or more and Type to host > Next</li>
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+ <li>On the Memory tab, set the Memory to 4096 > Next</li>
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+ <li>Leave the defaults on the Network tab > Next</li>
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+ <li>Verify the summary and click Finish</li>
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+ <li>Right click the MX Linux VM in the left navigation pane > Start</li>
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+ <li>Click console in the left sub-navigation menu</li>
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+ <li>Press Enter to load MX Linux</li>
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+ <li>Click Install MX Linux on the MX Welcome dialog box</li>
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+ <li>Press Escape to cancel checking the installation media</li>
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+ <li>Click Change Keyboard Settings if needed > Click Next</li>
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+ <li>Click Next and then Yes to confirm the partition selection</li>
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+ <li>Enter a computer name, domain and workgroup > Click Next</li>
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+ <li>Select a Locale and Timezone > Click Next</li>
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+ <li>Enter a username, user password and root password > Click Next</li>
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+ <li>Wait while MX Linux copies files and installs</li>
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+ <li>Click Finish, the VM will reboot</li>
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+ <li>When prompted to remove the installation media, navigate back to the Proxmox web UI and stop the VM</li>
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+ <li>Select Hardware from the left sub-navigation menu > Double click the CD/DVD drive > Select Do not use any media > Click OK</li>
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+ <li>Select Options from the left sub-navigation menu</li>
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+ <li>Double click QEMU Guest Agent > Check the Use QEMU Guest Agent box > Click OK</li>
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+ <li>Right click the MX Linux VM in the left navigation pane > Start</li>
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+ <li>Click console in the left sub-navigation menu</li>
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+ <li>Login with the username and password set during the installation</li>
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+ <li>Welcome to MX Linux</li>
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+</ol>
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+<h2>Optional Steps</h2>
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+<ol>
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+ <li>Launch a terminal window</li>
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+ <li>Run the following commands
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+ <div class="codeBlock"># update software repositories<br />
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+ sudo apt update<br />
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+ # install qemu guest agent<br />
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+ sudo apt install qemu-guest-agent -y</div>
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+ </li>
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+ <li>A subsequent reboot is required to complete installing the QEMU Guest Agent</li>
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+</ol> </div>
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