????️ Proxmox Full Firewall Auto-Setup Script

This Bash script configures the Proxmox firewall on all levels:

• Datacenter: Enables firewall and sets default rules
• Node: Applies secure access rules to the current node
• VM: Applies firewall to a specific VM (if exists)

???? Default Configuration

• Trusted IP: 192.0.2.100
• Ports Allowed: SSH (22), Web UI (8006), HTTP (80), HTTPS (443)
• VM ID: 101 (you can change it)

???? Script Content

#!/bin/bash

# Proxmox Firewall Auto-Setup Script (Node + Datacenter + VM)
# Author: almAram

# --- Configuration ---
TRUSTED_IP="192.0.2.100"
VMID="101"
NODE_NAME=$(hostname)
DATACENTER_CFG="/etc/pve/datacenter.cfg"
NODE_FW="/etc/pve/nodes/$NODE_NAME/host.fw"
DC_FW="/etc/pve/firewall.datacenter"
VM_FW="/etc/pve/qemu-server/$VMID.fw"
# ----------------------

echo "???? Starting Proxmox Firewall Setup..."

# Enable firewall at datacenter level
if ! grep -q "firewall: 1" "$DATACENTER_CFG" 2>/dev/null; then
    echo "Enabling firewall in datacenter.cfg"
    echo "firewall: 1" >> "$DATACENTER_CFG"
fi

# Write datacenter firewall rules
echo "Writing datacenter rules..."
cat > "$DC_FW" < "$NODE_FW" < "$VM_FW" <

???? How to Use

1. Save the script as setup_proxmox_firewall.sh
2. Make it executable: chmod +x setup_proxmox_firewall.sh
3. Run it: ./setup_proxmox_firewall.sh
4. Verify access before closing SSH session.