Proxmox

Windows VM

QEMU Guest Agent

Mount virtio ISO, install arch version from guest-agent folder.

Sometimes you will have to manually update the drivers afterward;

  • Attach the ISO to your windows VM (virtio-*.iso)
  • Go to the windows Device Manager
  • Look for "PCI Simple Communications Controller"
  • Right Click -> Update Driver and select on the mounted iso in DRIVE:\vioserial<OSVERSION>\ where is your Windows Version (e.g. 2k12R2 for Windows 2012 R2)

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In order to enable ssh

  • Start SSHD
  • Enable root login
    • Or create new user
systemctl start sshd

add PermitRootLogin yes to the end of the file /etc/ssh/sshd_config