import { Steps } from "@/components/ui/steps" import CopyableCode from "@/components/CopyableCode" export const metadata = { title: "Import Disk Image to a VM | ProxMenux Documentation", description: "Step-by-step guide to import a disk image into a virtual machine in Proxmox VE using ProxMenux.", } export default function ImportDiskImageVM() { return (
This guide explains how to import a disk image into a virtual machine (VM) in Proxmox VE using ProxMenux. The script simplifies the process by scanning for available disk images and allowing users to attach them to VMs without manual configuration.
The script automates the following steps:
/var/lib/vz/template/images/
.Ensure that the disk images you want to import are placed in /var/lib/vz/template/images/
.
Select the VM where the disk image(s) will be imported.
Choose the Proxmox storage volume where the imported disk(s) will be placed.
Select one or more disk images to import from the list of detected compatible images.
For each selected image:
The script will import each selected disk image and display real-time progress updates.
After the import is complete, the script attaches the disks to the VM and applies the selected settings.
.img
, .qcow2
, and .vmdk
.