kubuntu 22.04 in proxmox
Hardware
Create VM
| foo | bar |
|---|---|
| RAM | 2GB, baloon=0 |
| CPU | kvm64, 2c2t |
| BIOS | Default |
| Display | Spice 128MB |
| Machine | Default (i440fx), better q35 |
| SCSI | VirtIO, single |
| HD | 64GB, iothread=1 |
| Net | bridge, disable firewall |
Then add audio device with SPICE backend.
Install Missing Packages
sudo apt install htop qemu-guest-agent emacs zsh
Then
sudo systemctl enable qemu-guest-agent
sudo systemctl start qemu-guest-agent
Benchmark
http://speed-battle.com/speedtest_e.php
| Platform | Calculate | Store | Render | OVERALL SCORE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bare Latitude + FireFox mint-001 - 1.0 | 186.18 | 132.13 | 143.72 | 462.03 |
| VM i440fx + FireFox canonical-002 - 1.0 | 134.3 | 256 | 182.04 | 572.34 |
| VM q35 + FireFox canonical-002 - 1.0 | 212.78 | 252.06 | 180.04 | 644.88 |
Using Spice Client
Proxmox HTML GUI has a Javascript SPICE client built-in.
Native code SPICE client can be installed with
sudo apt install qemu-kvm virt-viewer
Then:
- in Proxmox GUI select your VM
- in the toolbar on the right select Console\Spice
A native code client remote-viewer is launched with a temp file as an
argument:
[virt-viewer]
host=pvespiceproxy:64b1e41a:101:duo::a...73a
type=spice
title=VM 101 - kdesktop
password=72....9b
host-subject=OU=PVE Cluster Node,O=Proxmox Virtual Environment,CN=duo.localdomain
toggle-fullscreen=Shift+F11
secure-attention=Ctrl+Alt+Ins
tls-port=61000
ca=-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----\n...==\n-----END CERTIFICATE-----\n
release-cursor=Ctrl+Alt+R
delete-this-file=1
proxy=http://192.168.10.40:3128