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Containers

Containers are LXC instances running on Proxmox nodes. For creating and managing containers, see the Web GUI Guide or Command Line Guide.

LDAP Authentication

Users in the ldapusers group can SSH into any container using their cluster credentials. Group memberships and password changes propagate automatically.

Container States

StateDescription
RunningActive and accessible via SSH/web
StoppedStopped but not deleted
CreatingBeing provisioned
FailedCreation or startup failed

Service Exposure

Users can expose HTTP services from containers using external domains. Services are automatically configured with SSL/TLS certificates, reverse proxy routing, and DNS records.