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    How can I correctly assign SSL certificates ( let`s Encrypt) to the interfaces for API and TLS?

    I have set up and assigned certificates with Let`y Encrypt for both interfaces TLS (mail.mydomain.com) and API (pmg.mydomain.com). The hostname is pmg and fqdn-name ist pmg.mydomain.com. Access for the web interface is good because hostname and fqd-name are correctly mapped in the certificate...
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    Download big files using Proxmox API agent/file-read

    Hi Proxmox team, I am a beginner in Proxmox. Currently as per the documentation of agent/file-read API(https://pve.proxmox.com/pve-docs/api-viewer/index.html#/nodes/{node}/qemu/{vmid}/agent/file-read). There is limit on the file size, and if the file is big, it can get truncated. Is there a way...
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    API Route vncwebsocket accessible via API Token

    Hello everyone, I have a question regarding the use of API tokens in Proxmox. I am trying to use the vncwebsocket API route via an API token, but I keep receiving an 401 error message stating "invalid authentication - 401 authentication failure" Task log: client connection: 127.0.0.1:50252...
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    Get Backup Nodes via API

    Hi there, I have another question about the API, I see that there is an note endpoint, but it does not provide notes of the vm, I already know, that they are stored in qemu-server.conf.blob, is there a way to access this via API? Best regards
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    Error 599 too many redirections

    Hello everyone, I am contacting support because I am encountering a persistent error when creating a VM via API and Terraform. To be more specific, my goal is to clone a specific VM from a template. My code is below. However, an error constantly appears, interrupting the process with "error...
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    Export Disk als Stream

    Moin zusammen, ich spiele gerade mit Proxmox und Packer herum. Ich suche nach einer Möglichkeit, eine Disk via API zu streamen/herunterzuladen. Ich weiß, dass sowas bei CitrixXEN mal funktionierte - geht das auch bei PVE? Notfalls müsste ich das mit netcat und co "basteln" - etwas natives wäre...
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    [SOLVED] API question

    Hi there, I try to automate few things within the Proxmox Backup Server and I'm missing one important endpoint: How can I get all Backups (with IDs, Notes etc.) of a namespace? Best regards
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    Proxmox api problem

    Hello, I have created a client area to automatically create a vm when a client order one. The code is written in php and I am using the zzantares proxmox php library. Here is the code of the creation in the proxmox side of my vm : public function createVM(string $id_service, int $userid, int...
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    Reused VMID vs. API current status

    Hi, the thing about reusing/uniqueness of VMID have been discussed several times here. But I have found strange behavior related to API. Imagine following scenario: 1) create VM having VMID = 100 and call /api2/json/nodes/<NODE>/qemu/100/status/current => data as object are returned 2) remove...
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    Missing VM info when calling API through Ansible

    Running Proxmox 8.2 on 3 nodes (bare metal) and deploying everything with Ansible. For some reason, it works fine for all VMs, except one. I deploy my VMs with Ansible using a Debian 12.5 genericcloud based template VM, except one VM that is deployed manually by cloning an Ubuntu 24.10 based...
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    Proxmox VE API and CORS problem

    Hello, I am trying to query the Proxmox API via an API key from a Blazor Webassembly app. I can't seem to get it work, I am always denied via CORS. I did try the two proposed solutions from this thread but none of them seem to work for me. I am quite new to web frontend development, so all...
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    POST 501 Not Implemented (GET API calls working, POST not)

    Hi. My client is using Proxmox VE 8.1.4. Currently, I have been in webapp development using Proxmox API to maintain cluster/nodes/qemus. I am authenticated via API Token of PVE user but I tried PVE username/password with ticket/cookie/CSRF prevention as well and following behaves the same...
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    sshkeys (ciuser) to an VM endpoint (format error)

    I receive following error from the Proxmox-API (v8.1.10): {"sshkeys": "invalid format - invalid urlencoded string: ssh-rsa%20AA.................................%20eom\n"}}, "msg": "Status code was 400 and not [200]: HTTP Error 400: Parameter verification failed.", "pragma": "no-cache"...
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    API call response null

    Hi all, following the guide at https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Proxmox_VE_API#Ticket_Cookie I just tried to start my LXC container: 1. Call: curl -k -d 'username=api@pve' --data-urlencode "password@/Volumes/Daten/pw.pve" https://pve.lan:8006/api2/json/access/ticket 2: Response...
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    Understanding ENUM type in API

    Hello everybody, I'm trying to understand some stuff about the API and I'm struggling using certain API options that are ENUM type... As an example, the subnet "type" option in the SDN field (https://pve.proxmox.com/pve-docs/api-viewer/#/cluster/sdn/vnets/%7Bvnet%7D/subnets) Maybe this topic...
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    [SOLVED] Hi, i know proxmoxer is not developed by the proxmox team but

    Is it possible to post from within a flask application for example how do i start a container on button press.? i guess what i am asking is how this is done with proxmoxer api i can't find an example.
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    Is there a configuration that can extend the wait time for a one-time VNC connection?

    My web application always use ten seconds to connect the vnc .As a result ,my noVnc can't connect the vm Instantly. So I want to now is there a config file to extend the wait time for a one-time VNC connection.
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    [SOLVED] Setting up LibreNMS on Proxmox Backup Server, missing libpve-apiclient-perl

    Hi There, Simple enough problem, there is a package that is available in the PVE repository that is not available in the PBS repository and I'm wondering if there is an alternative that I should be using which is more specific to PBS or if I need to install this package manually by running...
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    API Reboot der Node funktioniert nicht

    Hallo, ich habe bereits http-API Befehle für meine einzelnen VMs eingerichtet, aber es gelingt mir nicht, das ich auch die Node "proxmox" herunterfahre oder reboote. Ich wollte das eigentlich über dieses Skript lösen: #!/bin/bash # Host-Informationen pve="proxmox.fritz.box" node="proxmox"...
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    Interacting with API…

    I know you can curl your host, to get a CSRFPreventionToken and Ticket for auth. Is that the *only* way to authentication for API stuff? or can you use an API token for it instead? (specifically for interacting with the API, not just regular usage) Thank you in advance!

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