Directory structure
skills/proxmox-ve/
SKILL.md
references/
core/
README.md
installation.md
cluster.md
storage.md
vm-qemu.md
container-lxc.md
networking-sdn.md
ceph.md
ha.md
backup-restore.md
firewall.md
user-access.md
notifications.md
cli/
README.md
qm.md
pct.md
pvesm.md
pvecm.md
pveceph.md
pvenode.md
pveum.md
pvesh.md
vzdump.md
pveam.md
pvesr.md
ha-manager.md
misc-cli.md
config/
README.md
qm-conf.md
pct-conf.md
datacenter-cfg.md
cpu-models-conf.md
api/
README.md
rest-overview.md
endpoints-qemu.md
endpoints-lxc.md
endpoints-cluster.md
endpoints-access-storage.md
services/
README.md
daemons.md
samples/
README.md
vm-lifecycle.md
container-lifecycle.md
cluster-setup.md
backup-restore.md
api-automation.md
scripts/
README.md
install.md
vm-commands.md
container-commands.md
cluster-commands.md
storage-commands.md
Exploration procedure
Derive the category from the task, and identify the target page in the category's README.md:
- Find the category corresponding to the task in the mapping table below
- Refer to that category's README.md to identify the target page
- Read the
.mdof the relevant page to check the details
Task → Category mapping
| Task | Category | Reference README |
|---|---|---|
| I want to know about installation, initial setup, and ZFS/LVM root configuration | core | references/core/README.md |
| I want to know about cluster creation, node joining, and Corosync configuration | core | references/core/README.md |
| I want to configure storage backends (NFS/ZFS/RBD/iSCSI) | core | references/core/README.md |
| I want to know about creating, managing, and migrating KVM/QEMU virtual machines | core | references/core/README.md |
| I want to know about creating, configuring, and snapshotting LXC containers | core | references/core/README.md |
| I want to configure the network setup, SDN zones, and VNets | core | references/core/README.md |
| I want to build a Ceph cluster (OSD/MON/MGR/pools) | core | references/core/README.md |
| I want to configure HA resources, fencing, and watchdog | core | references/core/README.md |
| I want to know about backup, restore, PBS integration, and retention settings | core | references/core/README.md |
| I want to configure firewall rules and security groups | core | references/core/README.md |
| I want to manage users, groups, roles, API tokens, and 2FA | core | references/core/README.md |
| I want to configure notification targets (SMTP/Gotify/webhook) | core | references/core/README.md |
| I want to look up the qm command's options and subcommands | cli | references/cli/README.md |
| I want to know how to use the pct command | cli | references/cli/README.md |
| I want to look up the pvesm / pvecm / pveceph / pveum commands | cli | references/cli/README.md |
| I want to call the REST API directly with pvesh | cli | references/cli/README.md |
| I want to set up backups and schedules with vzdump | cli | references/cli/README.md |
| I want to download and manage templates with pveam | cli | references/cli/README.md |
| I want to configure storage replication with pvesr | cli | references/cli/README.md |
| I want to know about ha-manager resource monitoring and failover | cli | references/cli/README.md |
| I want to know the format of the VM configuration file (qm.conf) | config | references/config/README.md |
| I want to know the format of the container configuration file (pct.conf) | config | references/config/README.md |
| I want to know the parameters of the datacenter configuration (datacenter.cfg) | config | references/config/README.md |
| I want to know about custom CPU model definitions (cpu-models.conf) | config | references/config/README.md |
| I want to know about REST API authentication, the endpoint system, and how to use pvesh | api | references/api/README.md |
| I want to look up the QEMU/LXC REST API endpoints | api | references/api/README.md |
| I want to call cluster, access, and storage-related APIs | api | references/api/README.md |
| I want to look up the roles and ports of background daemons (pvedaemon/pveproxy/pvestatd/pmxcfs, etc.) | services | references/services/README.md |
| I want to know the pveproxy → pvedaemon communication flow and internal ports | services | references/services/README.md |
| I want to know the list of ports used and systemctl operations | services | references/services/README.md |
| I want to see typical usage and workflow examples | samples | samples/README.md |
| I want to know the commands to run installation, VM, container, cluster, and storage | scripts | scripts/README.md |