Mastering Proxmox - Third Edition

Configuring the Proxmox HA simulator

The Proxmox HA simulator is not shipped with the distribution and needs to be manually installed. Along with the simulator package, we also need xorg and xuath because the simulator requires X11 redirection, which is also known as X11 forwarding. We can use the following commands to install the packages:

    # apt-get install pve-ha-simulator
    # apt-get install xorg
    # apt-get install xauth  

We can access the simulator from both Linux and Windows operating systems. If we log in from Linux, use the standard SSH command with the -Y option, as shown in the following command:

    # ssh root@<pmx_node> -Y  

For Windows, we can use an advanced terminal, such as MobaXterm, which can be downloaded from the following link: ...