authentication

Just tested PBS PVE integration and was wondering if it will be possible to use "username + ssh key/client cert based authentication" instead of "username + password". Passwords are currently stored in clear text files within the pve configuration folder. I feel uncomfortable using password when...

I'm trying to get Promox PAM Authentication working against FreeIPA. I've joined the Promox nodes to FreeIPA and I'm able to ssh into each of the nodes using both my password and ssh keys from FreeIPA. What seems to be going on is the order of operations in the PAM modules. Here are two...

Hello! I have weird problem: after fresh install of Proxmox using Hetzner install script on Debian Buster (10.3 minimal) authentication via WebUI always fails wrong password. For any user and any realm. I've tried creating new users in system or PVE and add via SSH (auth using SSH key) using...

Hello, Getting started with proxmox. Love it already! I´d like to see RADIUS Auth working on the Proxmox GUI :) SSH, SUDO, SU, etc all work with radius password. Any idea why Proxmox GUI is not? The user xxxxx has a radius password and a local PAM password. The local PAM password is working...

We are using Auth0 (www.auth0.com) with an Azure AD enterprise connection for all our services that are hosted outside the company. I found a thread from 2018 regarding OpenID Connect auth for PVE. https://pve.proxmox.com/pipermail/pve-devel/2018-March/031317.html How is the state of this...

Hi All! I had a test cluster PVE 5.4 with authentication thru Active Directory (Win 2008 R2) with SSL enabled, worked well. After upgrade to PVE 6.0 any user got message "Login failed. Please try again" while trying to log on. In log I see: Aug 17 07:59:17 pve-test-00114983...

Hi, For some reasons irrelevant to explain, I used to connect to VMs with an external VNC Viewer (TigerVNC), by setting up inetd.conf on the server. Until PVE 5.1 everything worked fine. I just set up a 5.4 server, and now vncviewer only prompts for password, not for username. It seems PVE...

Hello I am new to proxmox, I'm trying to run noVNC using php. I authenticate Using API_URL/access/ticket and set ticket to cookie "PVEAuthCookie", see attachment I have tried to connect in the following way domain:8006/?console=kvm&novnc=1&vmid=100&vmname=name&node=namenode The error...

Hello everyone, I have used the Microsoft Authenticator for quiet a long time. Now I've purchased a U2F-Key, because I don't want to have to go to the other side of the room to grab my phone, unlock it, open Authenticator, log in again, read the code and type it in. Also I want to be able to...

Hi, i need help to change ticket lifetime for url in daily spam report to be 2 days. Can we change ticket life time to be 2 days, and after 2 days system generate new ticket, and users couldn't open URL's older than 2 days. Note: LDAP Authentication enabled "configuration > Spam Detector >...

I want to create new user and role via PVE auth But greeted with said message when setting role configuration in GUI After clicking OK, role will whited out (cant select any role) Any help is appreciated BTW i install proxmox from debian using this tutorial ...

Hello people, good afternoon from the sunny, hot, melting Amsterdam. I have an influxdb server here used by a lot of metric collections and would like to push proxmox metrics there, however I didn't find a way to configure the username and password. Do you know how to do it? I'm aware of...

I'm putting this here so that others don't make the same mistake. In PVE's GUI, the iSCSI plugin (Datacenter > Storage > Add > iSCSI) doesn't offer a parameter to configure the username/password for Mutual CHAP authentication. I added the credentials to /etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf and tested with...

Hello all, I am trying to set up LDAP authentication on my Proxmox cluster but it is only working on one host, not the other. I am running freeIPA as my LDAP server and everything appears to be working with that, both LDAP and LDAPS are working. My config: On one host everything works fine...

Hello there. 5 minutes ago i created test ldap realm in Permissions -> Authentication menu, with name "test" After configuration and testing i want delete it, but i can't and have this error "delete auth server failed: error with cfs lock 'file-domains_cfg': domain 'pve-domains-184' doest not...

I am currently trying to solve the problem of allowing or denying certain users from logging into the Proxmox console from a specific IP. I want to allow certain user users to login to Proxmox from a particular IP but not allow the root user to login from that IP. This is due to my remote access...

Hi everybody, I'm trying to add two factor authentication for the proxmox login for extra security. I having hard time finding a tutorial and the documentation is not very clear. Anyone Can help me set it up ?

Hello guys, I'm trying to use Proxmox API in order to manage my nodes cluster from another server. I read the Proxmox VE wiki but I'm getting an issue with authentification part of Proxmox API. I'm using proxmoxer and Python. I wrote this : #!/usr/bin/python3 from proxmoxer import...

This seems more a feature request than anything but I thought this would be a good place to start. My office uses smartcards for authentication of just about everything. Computer logins, web sites, email, etc and all authentication is verified via Active Directory. It has been requested by our...

We are using Proxmox 4.4 with LXC containers. I have a growing number of containers and a growing number of users. Giving each user a local account on each container is quickly getting unwieldy. I have managed to give each user a single roaming home directory by: Creating an account on the...