proxmox-backup-proxy

Synopsis

This daemon is normally started and managed as systemd service:

systemctl start proxmox-backup-proxy

systemctl stop proxmox-backup-proxy

systemctl status proxmox-backup-proxy

For debugging, you can start the daemon in foreground using:

proxmox-backup-proxy

Note

You need to stop the service before starting the daemon in foreground.

Description

This daemon exposes the whole Proxmox Backup Server API on TCP port 8007 using HTTPS. It runs as user backup and has very limited permissions. Operations requiring more permissions are forwarded to the local proxmox-backup service.