Ensuring Data Safety: Setting Up a Proxmox Backup Server

In this tutorial, we delve into the crucial aspect of setting up a backup strategy for your home lab, focusing on Proxmox. Addressing the often overlooked need for a robust backup system, we guide you through the process of establishing a Proxmox backup server. Exploring multiple approaches, including utilizing existing hardware like a Synology NAS or setting up a virtual machine on Proxmox, we ensure accessibility regardless of your setup. From downloading the Proxmox backup server ISO to configuring virtual machines, this comprehensive guide equips you with the knowledge to safeguard your data effectively. Whether you're a seasoned Proxmox user or new to home lab setups, this tutorial offers valuable insights into establishing a reliable backup solution.

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Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:14 Download Proxmox Backup Server ISO 2:54 Reviewing Existing Backup Solution 4:21 Upload PBS ISO To Synology 5:11 Creating VM on Synology 9:19 Switching Gears to Proxmox 10:50 Upload PBS ISO To Proxmox 11:34 Creating a VM On Proxmox 13:39 Configuring Proxmox Backup Server 16:59 Logging into the Backup Server 17:30 Configuring PBS Storage 19:03 Configuring Proxmox Backups (and Demonstrating a Restore) 25:09 Wrap Up

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