diff --git a/pmg-installation.adoc b/pmg-installation.adoc index 5518120..665da2b 100644 --- a/pmg-installation.adoc +++ b/pmg-installation.adoc @@ -233,8 +233,14 @@ NOTE: In general, this is not trivial, especially when you use LVM or ZFS. -Using {pmg} as Linux Container Appliance ----------------------------------------- +Install {pmg} as Linux Container Appliance +------------------------------------------ + +The full functionality of {pmg} can also run on top of a Debian-based LXC +instance. In order to keep the set of installed software, and thus the +necessary updates, minimal you can use the `proxmox-mailgateway-container` +meta-package. It does not depend on any Linux Kernel, firmware, or components +used for booting from bare-metal, like grub2. A ready-to-use appliance template is available through the https://www.proxmox.com/proxmox-ve[Proxmox VE] appliance manager in the `mail` @@ -245,10 +251,8 @@ NOTE: It's recommended to use a static network configuration. If DHCP should be used ensure that the container can always lease the same IP, for example, by reserving one with the containers network MAC address. -The full functionality of {pmg} can also run on top of a Debian-based LXC -instance. In order to keep the set of installed software, and thus the -necessary updates, minimal you can install the `proxmox-mailgateway-container` -meta-package. After configuring the repositories, you need to run: +Additionally you can also install this on top of a normal Debian installation. +After configuring the repositories, you need to run: [source,bash] ----