From: Christoph Heiss <c.heiss@proxmox.com>
To: pdm-devel@lists.proxmox.com
Subject: [PATCH datacenter-manager v2 16/16] docs: auto-installer: document adding targets as remotes afterwards
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:04:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260826110504.1339934-17-c.heiss@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260826110504.1339934-1-c.heiss@proxmox.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Heiss <c.heiss@proxmox.com>
---
Re. compatibility section, I've listed all products with their next
minor version as compatible with this feature in prospect, since they
should all receive that support with each respective next release, if
all pve-installer parts are committed beforehand.
I will also update the wiki page accordingly on time.
Changes v1 -> v2:
* adopt title case for all headings in the file
docs/automated-installations.rst | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/automated-installations.rst b/docs/automated-installations.rst
index ede613dc..f9a7ef88 100644
--- a/docs/automated-installations.rst
+++ b/docs/automated-installations.rst
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ copying into new answers and deleting them. For a quick overview, it shows
whether an answer is the default and what target filters have been defined for
that particular configuration.
-Target filter
+Target Filter
^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Target filter allow you to control what systems should match.
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ valid subscription.
.. _autoinst_token:
-Authentication token management
+Authentication Token Management
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
To use the automated installer integration of Proxmox Datacenter Manager, an
@@ -121,9 +121,42 @@ The automated installer integration uses a dedicated token mechanism, separate
from the normal API tokens. See the example under :ref:`autoinst_preparing_iso`
on how to include such a token in the ISO when preparing it.
+.. _autoinst_provision_as_remote:
+
+Provisioning Targets As New Remotes
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+The automated installer supports adding target systems to Proxmox Datacenter
+Manager as new remotes after successful installations.
+
+To enable this functionality, enable the **Provision As New Remote** checkbox
+in the *Authentication* tab when creating new prepared answer or editing
+existing ones.
+
+.. _autoinst_compatibility:
+
+Compatibility
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Using Proxmox Datacenter Manager for automated installations is supported for
+the following product ISOs:
+
+* **Proxmox Virtual Environment 9.2-1** or higher
+* **Proxmox Backup Server 4.3-1** or higher
+* **Proxmox Mail Gateway 9.1-1** or higher
+* **Proxmox Datacenter Manager 1.1-1** or higher
+
+:ref:`_autoinst_provision_as_remote` is supported for the following product
+ISOs:
+
+* **Proxmox Virtual Environment 9.3-1** or higher
+* **Proxmox Backup Server 4.3-1** or higher
+* **Proxmox Mail Gateway 9.2-1** or higher
+* **Proxmox Datacenter Manager 1.2-1** or higher
+
.. _autoinst_preparing_iso:
-Preparing an ISO
+Preparing An ISO
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
To use an installation ISO of a Proxmox product with the Proxmox Datacenter
--
2.55.0
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-26 11:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-26 11:04 [PATCH datacenter-manager/installer/proxmox v2 00/16] auto-installer: add installed target systems as new remotes Christoph Heiss
2026-08-26 11:04 ` [PATCH proxmox v2 01/16] installer-types: drop unnecessary clippy attribute Christoph Heiss
2026-08-26 11:04 ` [PATCH proxmox v2 02/16] installer-types: post-hook: factor schema version into proper struct Christoph Heiss
2026-08-26 11:04 ` [PATCH proxmox v2 03/16] installer-types: post-hook: allow additional properties on api schema Christoph Heiss
2026-08-26 11:04 ` [PATCH proxmox v2 04/16] installer-types: post-hook: add api-token and cert-fingerprint options Christoph Heiss
2026-08-26 11:04 ` [PATCH proxmox v2 05/16] installer-types: systeminfo: add check for API token creation capability Christoph Heiss
2026-08-26 11:04 ` [PATCH installer v2 06/16] chroot: print full error if bind-mounting fails Christoph Heiss
2026-08-26 11:04 ` [PATCH installer v2 07/16] post-hook: re-use low-level config retrieval from proxmox-chroot Christoph Heiss
2026-08-26 11:04 ` [PATCH installer v2 08/16] post-hook: generate and retrieve node certificate fingerprint Christoph Heiss
2026-08-26 11:04 ` [PATCH installer v2 09/16] post-hook: support creating API token if requested in answer file Christoph Heiss
2026-08-26 11:04 ` [PATCH installer v2 10/16] auto: enforce https for post hook when generating an API token Christoph Heiss
2026-08-26 11:04 ` [PATCH installer v2 11/16] assistant: validate-answer: also verify post-hook settings if set Christoph Heiss
2026-08-26 11:04 ` [PATCH datacenter-manager v2 12/16] ui: auto-installer: spell out Proxmox Datacenter Manager Christoph Heiss
2026-08-26 11:04 ` [PATCH datacenter-manager v2 13/16] config: auto-install: add optional `post-hook-add-as-remote` field Christoph Heiss
2026-08-26 11:04 ` [PATCH datacenter-manager v2 14/16] api: auto-installer: add option for adding new remotes to PDM Christoph Heiss
2026-08-26 11:04 ` [PATCH datacenter-manager v2 15/16] ui: auto-installer: wizard: add checkbox to add target as new remote Christoph Heiss
2026-08-26 11:04 ` Christoph Heiss [this message]
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