iGPU GVT-g Split Passthrough

iGPU GVT-g Split Passthrough (Intel Integrated Graphics) Original post: https://3os.org/infrastructure/proxmox/gpu-passthrough/igpu-split-passthrough/ Introduction Intel Integrated Graphics (iGPU) is a GPU that is integrated into the CPU. The GPU is a part of the CPU and is used to render graphics. Proxmox may be configured to use iGPU split passthrough to VM to allow the VM to use the iGPU for hardware acceleration for example using video encoding/decoding and Transcoding for series like Plex, Emby, and Jellyfin. ...

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · Ismael Lamberty

Mount an SMB share and use iGPU on an unprivileged Debian 12 LXC container in Proxmox

Pre-requisites: Create an unprivileged Debian 12 LXC container. Inside the LXC container, use the root user to create a non-root user with your name. In the case of mine I wanted to add it to the sudo and docker groups after installing Docker inside the LXC container. useradd -s /bin/bash -m -G sudo,docker ismael Change the user password to whatever you need. su ismael passwd This user’s default UID:GID will be 1000:1000. If not, create it with: ...

February 8, 2024 · 2 min · Ismael Lamberty

Proxmox | automatically restore SMB/CIFS share connections

If at some point Proxmox loses connectivity with an SMB/CIFS share, it will not restore the connection by itself until a restart of the Proxmox node is performed. With this tip, you’ll make the Proxmox node restore the connection automatically. In your node’s shell, create a bash script that looks for mount points in /mnt/pve/ and unmounts them if they become stale: nano remount.sh Put this content into the file: ...

January 10, 2024 · 1 min · Ismael Lamberty