Testing a Full Proxmox Disaster Recovery Scenario Step-by-Step

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Why Disaster Recovery Testing Matters If you think your backups are reliable, think again. Many homelab users make the critical mistake of assuming that “everything is safe” until disaster strikes. Without testing, you can’t be sure that: This post walks you through a full disaster recovery (DR) simulation for your Proxmox + ZFS + PBS …

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How to Create an API Token in Proxmox Backup Server (PBS)

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If you’re automating backups, writing scripts, or integrating Proxmox Backup Server (PBS) with other systems, API tokens are the correct way to authenticate — not passwords. This guide shows exactly how to create an API token in PBS, why you should use one, and how to use it safely with proxmox-backup-client. Simple, secure, and production-ready. …

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