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            <h1>Adding Storage to ProxMox VE</h1>
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          <h2>Local Storage</h2>

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	<li>Install the physical disk into the ProxMox server hardware</li>
	<li>Power on the ProxMox server</li>
	<li>Open a web browser and navigate to the ProxMox web UI</li>
	<li>Log in</li>
	<li>Click the node with the new disk drive in the left navigation menu</li>
	<li>Expand Disks &gt; Click ZFS</li>
	<li>Click the Create ZFS button</li>
	<li>Give the ZFS storage a name and set Raid Level =&nbsp;Single Disk</li>
	<li>Select the new disk from the list of drives &gt; Click the Create button</li>
	<li>That&#39;s it, the new disk is now available to use for storing VMs</li>
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<h2>Network Storage</h2>

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	<li>Create or navigate to an existing folder to share</li>
	<li>Right click on the folder &gt; Properties &gt; Sharing tab &gt; Advanced Sharing...</li>
	<li>Click the Share this folder box</li>
	<li>Give the share a name (ie ISOs)</li>
	<li>Click the Permissions button</li>
	<li>Remove the Everyone group</li>
	<li>Add users or groups to allow access to the share</li>
	<li>Click OK on all open dialog boxes</li>
	<li>Open a web browser and navigate to the ProxMox web UI</li>
	<li>Log in</li>
	<li>Select Datacenter from the left navigation menu</li>
	<li>Click Storage in the left navigation sub menu</li>
	<li>Click the Add button &gt; CIFS</li>
	<li>Complete the Add&nbsp;CIFS form as follows
	<p>ID: ISOs<br />
	Server: 10.10.27.1<br />
	Username: i12bretro<br />
	Password: &lt;password&gt;<br />
	Share: ISOs<br />
	Max Backups: 3<br />
	Content: ISO image</p>
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	<li>Click the Add button</li>
	<li>That&#39;s it, ProxMox can now see the network share and it can be used to host ISO images for installing operating systems</li>
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