====== Install Proxmox ======
[[https://www.virtualizationhowto.com/2024/05/proxmox-install-beginners-guide/ |Basic install]] = boot from flash drive (I used Ventoy with Proxmox_8-2-1 iso) and follow prompts

[[:server_build_-_x86_64|Basic Server Setup (x86/64)]]\\

===== Post-Install =====
1. Replace pve-enterprise repo with pve-no-subscription repo
<code>nano /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pve-enterprise.list</code>
1.1. Duplicate the line that reads:
  deb https://enterprise.proxmox.com/debian/pve bookworm pve-enterprise
1.2. Comment out the upper line and edit the lower to read:
  # deb https://enterprise.proxmox.com/debian/pve bookworm pve-enterprise
  deb http://download.proxmox.com/debian/pve bookworm pve-no-subscription
1.3. Save and exit.

2. Replace ceph enterprise repo with ceph no-subscription repo
<code>nano /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ceph.list</code>
2.1. Duplicate the line that reads:
  deb https://enterprise.proxmox.com/debian/ceph-quincy bookworm enterprise
2.2. Comment out the upper line and edit the lower to read:
  # deb https://enterprise.proxmox.com/debian/ceph-quincy bookworm enterprise
  deb http://download.proxmox.com/debian/ceph-quincy bookworm no-subscription
2.3. Save and exit.

3. Remove “No valid subscription” error
<code>wget -c https://raw.githubusercontent.com/don-ferris/bash-scripts/main/no-more-no-valid-subscription.sh && bash no-more-no-valid-subscription.sh</code>

4. [[https://computingforgeeks.com/customize-proxmox-ve-web-ui-with-dark-theme/|Setup dark mode]] \\
  apt update && sudo apt install wget curl -y
  wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Weilbyte/PVEDiscordDark/master/PVEDiscordDark.sh
  chmod +x PVEDiscordDark.sh && ./PVEDiscordDark.sh install
  ./PVEDiscordDark.sh update