Adding Storage to Proxmox
Quick Blog to show you how to add storage
7/13/20251 min read


To List the disks
lsblk
Install Parted
apt-get update
apt install parted -y
Using Parted
Replacing <yourdrive> with the one you found from lsblk
parted /dev/<yourdrive> mklabel gpt
parted -a opt /dev/<yourdrive> mkpart primary ext4 0% 100%
Sorting the filesystem
mkfs.ext4-L <NAME> /dev/<yourdrive>
mkdir -p /mnt/<name>
Automount
nano /etc/fstab
LABEL=<NAME> /mnt/<name> ext4 defaults 0 2
Save and Exit
mount -a