I recently found myself in a common homelab dilemma: I needed a dedicated machine for a jumphost and remote development environment, but all my spare hardware was already tied up with my Proxmox server running other services. So, I decided to leverage my existing Proxmox setup and install Omakub inside a virtual machine.

Omakub, based on Ubuntu, provides a clean and efficient workspace, perfect for keeping my main PC clutter-free while still having a powerful Linux environment at my fingertips. This guide will walk you through setting up a fresh Ubuntu 24.04 VM in Proxmox and then installing Omakub.

Last Update: 25 February 2025

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