Proxmox VE Create
CertifiedCreate a snapshot of a QEMU VM or LXC container on Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE Create
Create a snapshot of a QEMU VM or LXC container on Proxmox VE
Creates a snapshot via POST /nodes/{node}/qemu|lxc/{vmid}/snapshot. Set resourceType to vm (default) for QEMU VMs or container for LXC containers.
type: io.kestra.plugin.proxmox.snapshot.CreateExamples
Create a VM snapshot
id: create_snapshot
namespace: company.team
tasks:
- id: snap
type: io.kestra.plugin.proxmox.snapshot.Create
host: "{{ secret('PROXMOX_HOST') }}"
username: "{{ secret('PROXMOX_USERNAME') }}"
password: "{{ secret('PROXMOX_PASSWORD') }}"
node: pve
vmName: my-vm
snapName: before-upgrade
description: "Snapshot before OS upgrade"
Properties
host *Requiredstring
Proxmox host
Hostname or IP address of the Proxmox VE node (no scheme, no port).
node *Requiredstring
Proxmox node name
Name of the cluster node that scopes all API calls (e.g. pve, node1).
snapName *Requiredstring
Snapshot name
Alphanumeric identifier for the snapshot.
vmName *Requiredstring
VM or container name or ID
VM or container name (resolved at runtime) or integer VMID.
password string
Password
Password for ticket-based authentication.
pluginDefaultsRef Non-dynamicstring
Reference (ref) of the pluginDefaults to apply to this task.
port integerstring
8006API port
Defaults to 8006.
resourceType string
VMVMCONTAINERResource type
Resource type: vm or container.
snapDescription string
Snapshot description
tokenId string
API token ID
Full token identifier in the form user@realm!tokenname (e.g. root@pam!mytoken). Use together with tokenSecret.
tokenSecret string
API token secret
The UUID secret associated with the token ID.
username string
Username
PAM or PVE user in the form user@realm (e.g. root@pam). Required when using ticket-based auth.
verifySsl booleanstring
trueVerify SSL
Validate the server TLS certificate. Defaults to true; set to false only for trusted networks with self-signed Proxmox certificates.
