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- To Disable Secure boot in Proxmox:

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Oh wow, is there a bit easier way to do it by any chance?

- Start the VM, enter the UEFI configuration
- Navigate via keyboard Device Manager -> Secure Boot Configuration. Ensure
it is disabled.
- Use VirtIO devices wherever possible.
- Attach a console device.
- Enable autostart so the VM starts with the host.
- The QEMU guest agent is built into the Flatcar image. To use it, add a
virtio-serial port named `org.qemu.guest_agent.0`. See the
[Flatcar documentation](https://www.flatcar.org/docs/latest/os-config/network/acpi/?highlight=guest#qemu-guest-agent)
for details.
for details. In Proxmox ensure to check the box for Guest Agent when creating
the Virtual Machine


## Control Node

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device can be attached:
- [RHEL passthrough documentation](https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/10/html/configuring_and_managing_linux_virtual_machines/attaching-host-devices-to-virtual-machines#attaching-pci-devices-to-virtual-machines-by-using-the-command-line)
- [Ubuntu passthrough documentation](https://ubuntu.com/server/docs/how-to/virtualisation/libvirt/#device-passthrough-hotplug)
- [Proxmox Wiki](https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/PCI_Passthrough)

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