Merge pull request 'proxmox-f44' (!192) from proxmox-f44 into main

Reviewed-on: server/user-documentation#192

modules/ROOT/pages/virtualization/vm-install-diskimg-proxmox.adoc

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 = Installing Fedora Server Edition as a Virtual Machine using Proxmox Virtual Environment
 Paul Maconi
 :page-authors: {author}, {author_2}
-:revnumber: F41
-:revdate: 2024-11-10
+:revnumber: F44
+:revdate: 2026-07-04
 
 :page-aliases: pages/virtualization-vm-install-fedoraserver-cockpit.adoc
 
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Paul Maconi
 //
 //These documents are not approved yet and may be incomplete and/or incorrect. You would probably prefer to study the https://docs.stg.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora-server/[published documentation].
 
-// *Status of this document*: Updated to f41.
+// *Status of this document*: Updated to F44, updated screenshots, changed console blocks to match current style.
 //====
 
 
@@ -46,14 +46,14 @@ Before we create the VM, we will need to find and upload our disk image to the P
 
 Once you create a directory to house your disk images, you will need to upload the disk image file via scp into the Proxmox node. `scp [image_filename] root@[node_name]:/path/to/images/[image_filename]`
 
-[,shell]
+[source,console]
 ----
-aggraxis@whirlwind:~$ cd Desktop/osimages/
-aggraxis@whirlwind:~/Desktop/osimages$ ls
-Fedora-Server-KVM-41-1.4.x86_64.qcow2
-aggraxis@whirlwind:~/Desktop/osimages$ ssh root@pve-m-0
+$ cd Desktop/osimages/
+$ ls
+Fedora-Server-Guest-Generic-44-1.7.x86_64.qcow2
+$ ssh root@pve-m-0
 root@pve-m-0's password: 
-Linux pve-m-0 6.8.12-2-pve #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC PMX 6.8.12-2 (2024-09-05T10:03Z) x86_64
+Linux pve-m-0 7.0.12-1-pve #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC PMX 7.0.12-1 (2026-06-09T21:07Z) x86_64
 
 The programs included with the Debian GNU/Linux system are free software;
 the exact distribution terms for each program are described in the
@@ -61,34 +61,36 @@ individual files in /usr/share/doc/*/copyright.
 
 Debian GNU/Linux comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY, to the extent
 permitted by applicable law.
-Last login: Sat Nov  9 11:03:50 2024
-root@pve-m-0:~# ls -alh /mnt/pve/nfs-kraken/osimages/
-drwxrwxrwx 1 1026 users  462 Nov 11 08:20 .
-drwxrwxrwx 1 root root   294 Apr 16  2024 ..
--rwxrwxrwx 1 1026 users 1.6G Apr 20  2024 fedora-coreos-39.20240322.3.1-qemu.x86_64.qcow2
--rwxrwxrwx 1 1026 users 1.6G May  9  2024 fedora-coreos-40.20240416.3.1-qemu.x86_64.qcow2
--rwxrwxrwx 1 1026 users 574M Apr 16  2024 Fedora-Server-KVM-39-1.5.x86_64.qcow2
--rwxrwxrwx 1 1026 users 629M Apr 24  2024 Fedora-Server-KVM-40-1.14.x86_64.qcow2
--rwxrwxrwx 1 1027 users 913M Aug 30 13:44 rhel-9.4-x86_64-kvm.qcow2 
-root@pve-m-0:~# exit
+Last login: Sat Jul  4 09:20:08 2026 from [ip]
+# ls -alh /mnt/pve/nfs-kraken/osimages
+total 4.5G
+drwxrwxrwx 1 1026 users  518 May 15 14:10 .
+drwxrwxrwx 1 root root   128 Oct 22  2025 ..
+-rwxrwxrwx 1 1024 users 508M Apr  9  2025 Fedora-Cloud-Base-Generic-42-1.1.x86_64.qcow2
+-rwxrwxrwx 1 1027 users 555M Oct 22  2025 Fedora-Cloud-Base-Generic-43-1.5.x86_64.qcow2
+-rwxrwxrwx 1 1027 users 557M Apr 22 17:57 Fedora-Cloud-Base-Generic-44.x86_64.qcow2
+-rwxrwxrwx 1 1027 users 602M May 15 14:09 Fedora-Cloud-Base-UEFI-UKI-44-1.7.x86_64.qcow2
+-rwxrwxrwx 1 1024 users 591M Aug  5  2025 noble-server-cloudimg-amd64.img
+-rwxrwxrwx 1 1027 users 816M May 14  2025 rhel-10.0-x86_64-kvm.qcow2
+-rwxrwxrwx 1 1027 users 913M Aug 30  2024 rhel-9.4-x86_64-kvm.qcow2
+# exit
 logout
 Connection to pve-m-0 closed.
-aggraxis@whirlwind:~/Desktop/osimages$ scp Fedora-Server-KVM-41-1.4.x86_64.qcow2 \
-root@pve-m-0:/mnt/pve/nfs-kraken/osimages/Fedora-Server-KVM-41-1.4.x86_64.qcow2
+$ scp Fedora-Server-Guest-Generic-44-1.7.x86_64.qcow2 \
+root@pve-m-0:/mnt/pve/nfs-kraken/osimages/Fedora-Server-Guest-Generic-44-1.7.x86_64.qcow2
 root@pve-m-0's password: 
-Fedora-Server-KVM-41-1.4.x86_64.qcow2          100%  659MB 110.7MB/s   00:05    
-aggraxis@whirlwind:~/Desktop/osimages$ 
+
 ----
 
 === Verify the image is in place
 
 While not completely necessary, we logged back in to the Proxmox node and verified that the file had actually uploaded to the target directory. We'll come back to this path later when it is time to import the disk image to a VM.
 
-[,shell]
+[source,console]
 ----
-aggraxis@whirlwind:~/Desktop/osimages$ ssh root@pve-m-0
+$ ssh root@pve-m-0
 root@pve-m-0's password: 
-Linux pve-m-0 6.8.12-2-pve #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC PMX 6.8.12-2 (2024-09-05T10:03Z) x86_64
+Linux pve-m-0 7.0.12-1-pve #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC PMX 7.0.12-1 (2026-06-09T21:07Z) x86_64
 
 The programs included with the Debian GNU/Linux system are free software;
 the exact distribution terms for each program are described in the
@@ -96,18 +98,21 @@ individual files in /usr/share/doc/*/copyright.
 
 Debian GNU/Linux comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY, to the extent
 permitted by applicable law.
-Last login: Mon Nov 11 08:18:31 2024 from 192.168.218.217
-root@pve-m-0:~# ls -alh /mnt/pve/nfs-kraken/osimages/
-total 5.8G
-drwxrwxrwx 1 1026 users  462 Nov 11 08:20 .
-drwxrwxrwx 1 root root   294 Apr 16  2024 ..
--rwxrwxrwx 1 1026 users 1.6G Apr 20  2024 fedora-coreos-39.20240322.3.1-qemu.x86_64.qcow2
--rwxrwxrwx 1 1026 users 1.6G May  9  2024 fedora-coreos-40.20240416.3.1-qemu.x86_64.qcow2
--rwxrwxrwx 1 1026 users 574M Apr 16  2024 Fedora-Server-KVM-39-1.5.x86_64.qcow2
--rwxrwxrwx 1 1026 users 629M Apr 24  2024 Fedora-Server-KVM-40-1.14.x86_64.qcow2
--rwxrwxrwx 1 1024 users 660M Nov 11 08:20 Fedora-Server-KVM-41-1.4.x86_64.qcow2
--rwxrwxrwx 1 1027 users 913M Aug 30 13:44 rhel-9.4-x86_64-kvm.qcow2
-root@pve-m-0:~# 
+Last login: Sat Jul  4 09:24:04 2026 from [ip]
+# ls -alh /mnt/pve/nfs-kraken/osimages/
+total 5.4G
+drwxrwxrwx 1 1026 users  612 Jul  4 09:25 .
+drwxrwxrwx 1 root root   128 Oct 22  2025 ..
+-rwxrwxrwx 1 1024 users 508M Apr  9  2025 Fedora-Cloud-Base-Generic-42-1.1.x86_64.qcow2
+-rwxrwxrwx 1 1027 users 555M Oct 22  2025 Fedora-Cloud-Base-Generic-43-1.5.x86_64.qcow2
+-rwxrwxrwx 1 1027 users 557M Apr 22 17:57 Fedora-Cloud-Base-Generic-44.x86_64.qcow2
+-rwxrwxrwx 1 1027 users 602M May 15 14:09 Fedora-Cloud-Base-UEFI-UKI-44-1.7.x86_64.qcow2
+-rwxrwxrwx 1 1024 users 909M Jul  4 09:25 Fedora-Server-Guest-Generic-44-1.7.x86_64.qcow2
+-rwxrwxrwx 1 1024 users 591M Aug  5  2025 noble-server-cloudimg-amd64.img
+-rwxrwxrwx 1 1027 users 816M May 14  2025 rhel-10.0-x86_64-kvm.qcow2
+-rwxrwxrwx 1 1027 users 913M Aug 30  2024 rhel-9.4-x86_64-kvm.qcow2
+# 
+
 ----
 
 === VM Creation: General
@@ -190,31 +195,29 @@ Now that the VM itself has been built, we need to log in to the Proxmox node via
 
 *** The format may vary depending on where you are storing the VM. The test articule uses an NFS mount, and qcow2 formatted images are preferred in this usage scenario.
 
-[,shell]
+[source,console]
 ----
-root@pve-m-0:~# cd /mnt/pve/nfs-kraken/osimages/
-root@pve-m-0:/mnt/pve/nfs-kraken/osimages# qm disk import 106 \
-Fedora-Server-KVM-41-1.4.x86_64.qcow2 nfs-kraken --format qcow2
-importing disk 'Fedora-Server-KVM-41-1.4.x86_64.qcow2' to VM 106 ...
-Formatting '/mnt/pve/nfs-kraken/images/106/vm-106-disk-1.qcow2', 
-fmt=qcow2 cluster_size=65536 extended_l2=off preallocation=metadata 
-compression_type=zlib size=7516192768 lazy_refcounts=off 
-refcount_bits=16
-transferred 0.0 B of 7.0 GiB (0.00%)
-transferred 76.7 MiB of 7.0 GiB (1.07%)
-transferred 148.4 MiB of 7.0 GiB (2.07%)
+# cd /mnt/pve/nfs-kraken/osimages/
+# qm disk import 127 \          
+Fedora-Server-Guest-Generic-44-1.7.x86_64.qcow2 nfs-kraken --format qcow2
+importing disk 'Fedora-Server-Guest-Generic-44-1.7.x86_64.qcow2' to VM 127 ...
+Formatting '/mnt/pve/nfs-kraken/images/127/vm-127-disk-0.qcow2', fmt=qcow2 
+cluster_size=65536 extended_l2=off preallocation=metadata compression_type=zlib 
+size=10737418240 lazy_refcounts=off refcount_bits=16
+transferred 0.0 B of 10.0 GiB (0.00%)
+transferred 102.4 MiB of 10.0 GiB (1.00%)
+transferred 206.8 MiB of 10.0 GiB (2.02%)
 --SNIP--
-transferred 7.0 GiB of 7.0 GiB (99.33%)
-transferred 7.0 GiB of 7.0 GiB (100.00%)
-transferred 7.0 GiB of 7.0 GiB (100.00%)
-Successfully imported disk as 'unused0:nfs-kraken:106/vm-106-disk-1.qcow2'
-root@pve-m-0:/mnt/pve/nfs-kraken/osimages# 
+transferred 9.8 GiB of 10.0 GiB (98.26%)
+transferred 9.9 GiB of 10.0 GiB (99.26%)
+transferred 10.0 GiB of 10.0 GiB (100.00%)
+transferred 10.0 GiB of 10.0 GiB (100.00%)
+unused0: successfully imported disk 'nfs-kraken:127/vm-127-disk-0.qcow2'
+#
 ----
 
 When the import process finishes you should get a success message like the one shown above. This process was done on a storage array with rotational hard disks, and it still only took a few seconds to complete.
 
-
-
 === VM Configuration: Disk
 
 Now that the disk is part of the VM, we can go back to the hardware tab, highlight the new unused disk, and click edit. You shouldn't need to change anything and can safely just click `Add`.