Proxmox VE Create

Proxmox VE Create

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Convert a stopped QEMU VM to a template on Proxmox VE

Issues POST /nodes/{node}/qemu/{vmid}/template to convert a stopped VM into a reusable template. The VM must be powered off before calling this task.

yaml
type: io.kestra.plugin.proxmox.template.Create

Convert a VM to a template

yaml
id: create_template
namespace: company.team

tasks:
  - id: templatize
    type: io.kestra.plugin.proxmox.template.Create
    host: "{{ secret('PROXMOX_HOST') }}"
    username: "{{ secret('PROXMOX_USERNAME') }}"
    password: "{{ secret('PROXMOX_PASSWORD') }}"
    node: pve
    vmName: base-ubuntu
Properties

Proxmox host

Hostname or IP address of the Proxmox VE node (no scheme, no port).

Proxmox node name

Name of the cluster node that scopes all API calls (e.g. pve, node1).

VM name or ID to convert

Either a VM name (resolved at runtime) or an integer VMID.

Password

Password for ticket-based authentication.

Reference (ref) of the pluginDefaults to apply to this task.

Default8006

API port

Defaults to 8006.

API token ID

Full token identifier in the form user@realm!tokenname (e.g. root@pam!mytoken). Use together with tokenSecret.

API token secret

The UUID secret associated with the token ID.

Username

PAM or PVE user in the form user@realm (e.g. root@pam). Required when using ticket-based auth.

Defaulttrue

Verify SSL

Validate the server TLS certificate. Defaults to true; set to false only for trusted networks with self-signed Proxmox certificates.