ESPHome LXC

Proxmox ESPHome LXC Container

To create a new Proxmox ESPHome LXC Container, run the following from Proxmox web shell.

bash -c "$(wget -qLO - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tteck/Proxmox/main/esphome_container.sh)"

MQTT LXC

Proxmox MQTT LXC Container

To create a new Proxmox MQTT LXC Container, run the following in the Proxmox web shell.

bash -c "$(wget -qLO - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tteck/Proxmox/main/mqtt_container.sh)"

The commands below are entered through the newly created mqtt lxc console.

Mosquitto comes with a password file generating utility called mosquitto_passwd.

sudo mosquitto_passwd -c /etc/mosquitto/passwd <usr>

Password: < password >

Create a configuration file for Mosquitto pointing to the password file we have just created.

sudo nano /etc/mosquitto/conf.d/default.conf

This will open an empty file. Paste the following into it.

allow_anonymous false
password_file /etc/mosquitto/passwd

Save and exit the text editor with "Ctrl+O", "Enter" and "Ctrl+X".

Now restart Mosquitto server.

sudo systemctl restart mosquitto

Node-Red LXC

Proxmox Node-Red LXC Container

To create a new Proxmox Node-RED LXC Container, run the following in the Proxmox web shell.

bash -c "$(wget -qLO - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tteck/Proxmox/main/node-red_container.sh)"