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Quick Guide: Install Guest Agent via Proxmox Console

Problem

VMs are not accessible via SSH from your current network location. Use Proxmox Web UI console instead.

Solution: Proxmox Web UI Console

Access Proxmox Web UI

Site 1: https://192.168.11.10:8006
Site 2: https://192.168.11.11:8006

For Each VM (14 total):

  1. Open VM Console:

    • Click on the VM in Proxmox Web UI
    • Click "Console" button
    • Console opens in browser
  2. Login:

    • Username: admin
    • Password: (your VM password)
  3. Install Guest Agent:

    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install -y qemu-guest-agent
    sudo systemctl enable qemu-guest-agent
    sudo systemctl start qemu-guest-agent
    sudo systemctl status qemu-guest-agent
    
  4. Verify:

    • Should see: active (running)

After Installing on All VMs

Run verification:

./scripts/verify-guest-agent-complete.sh
./scripts/check-all-vm-ips.sh

VM List

Site 1 (8 VMs):

  • 136: nginx-proxy-vm
  • 139: smom-management
  • 141: smom-rpc-node-01
  • 142: smom-rpc-node-02
  • 145: smom-sentry-01
  • 146: smom-sentry-02
  • 150: smom-validator-01
  • 151: smom-validator-02

Site 2 (6 VMs):

  • 101: smom-rpc-node-03
  • 104: smom-validator-04
  • 137: cloudflare-tunnel-vm
  • 138: smom-blockscout
  • 144: smom-rpc-node-04
  • 148: smom-sentry-04

Expected Result

Once guest agent is running:

  • Proxmox can automatically detect IP addresses
  • IP assignment capability fully functional
  • All guest agent features available