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Proxmox VE
Raised as a usability problem by 5 people on Hacker News over 8 years (2019–2026), in 4 threads.
People raised many different problems with Proxmox VE, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.
Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.
The newest 5 complaints
- Managing VMs involves too much unnecessary complexity for the user2026-06-22
- Permission model is confusing: token permissions combine with user permissions and must stay lower2026-06-21
- Digging through Proxmox Perl modules is painful when hitting a limitation2025-11-19
- Apple VNC remote desktop for macOS VMs is unbearably slow to use2024-03-27
- Cloud-init is hard to use beyond hostname, single user and single NIC setups2019-12-05