proxmox: add VM automation with OpenTofu and Ansible

Add automated workflow for building and deploying NixOS VMs on Proxmox including template2 host configuration, Ansible playbook for image building/deployment, and OpenTofu configuration for VM provisioning with cloud-init. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-31 21:54:08 +01:00
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--- a/playbooks/build-and-deploy-template.yml
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+---
+- name: Build and deploy NixOS Proxmox template
+  hosts: localhost
+  gather_facts: false
+
+  vars:
+    template_name: "template2"
+    nixos_config: "template2"
+    proxmox_node: "pve1.home.2rjus.net"  # Change to your Proxmox node name
+    proxmox_host: "pve1.home.2rjus.net"  # Change to your Proxmox host
+    template_vmid: 9000  # Template VM ID
+    storage: "local-zfs"
+
+  tasks:
+    - name: Build NixOS image
+      ansible.builtin.command:
+        cmd: "nixos-rebuild build-image --image-variant proxmox --flake .#template2"
+        chdir: "{{ playbook_dir }}/.."
+      register: build_result
+      changed_when: true
+
+    - name: Find built image file
+      ansible.builtin.find:
+        paths: "{{ playbook_dir}}/../result"
+        patterns: "*.vma.zst"
+        recurse: true
+      register: image_files
+
+    - name: Fail if no image found
+      ansible.builtin.fail:
+        msg: "No QCOW2 image found in build output"
+      when: image_files.matched == 0
+
+    - name: Set image path
+      ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+        image_path: "{{ image_files.files[0].path }}"
+
+    - name: Extract image filename
+      ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+        image_filename: "{{ image_path | basename }}"
+
+    - name: Display image info
+      ansible.builtin.debug:
+        msg: "Built image: {{ image_path }} ({{ image_filename }})"
+
+- name: Deploy template to Proxmox
+  hosts: proxmox
+  gather_facts: false
+
+  vars:
+    template_name: "template2"
+    template_vmid: 9000
+    storage: "local-zfs"
+
+  tasks:
+    - name: Get image path and filename from localhost
+      ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+        image_path: "{{ hostvars['localhost']['image_path'] }}"
+        image_filename: "{{ hostvars['localhost']['image_filename'] }}"
+
+    - name: Set destination path
+      ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+        image_dest: "/var/lib/vz/dump/{{ image_filename }}"
+
+    - name: Copy image to Proxmox
+      ansible.builtin.copy:
+        src: "{{ image_path }}"
+        dest: "{{ image_dest }}"
+        mode: '0644'
+
+    - name: Check if template VM already exists
+      ansible.builtin.command:
+        cmd: "qm status {{ template_vmid }}"
+      register: vm_status
+      failed_when: false
+      changed_when: false
+
+    - name: Destroy existing template VM if it exists
+      ansible.builtin.command:
+        cmd: "qm destroy {{ template_vmid }} --purge"
+      when: vm_status.rc == 0
+      changed_when: true
+
+    - name: Import image
+      ansible.builtin.command:
+        cmd: "qmrestore {{ image_dest }} {{ template_vmid }}"
+      changed_when: true
+
+    - name: Convert VM to template
+      ansible.builtin.command:
+        cmd: "qm template {{ template_vmid }}"
+      changed_when: true
+
+    - name: Clean up uploaded image
+      ansible.builtin.file:
+        path: "{{ image_dest }}"
+        state: absent
+
+    - name: Display success message
+      ansible.builtin.debug:
+        msg: "Template VM {{ template_vmid }} created successfully on {{ storage }}"