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CHANGELOG.md

@@ -486,6 +486,47 @@ Exercise vigilance regarding copycat or coat-tailing sites that seek to exploit
 
 </details>
 
+## 2026-06-25
+
+### 🆕 New Scripts
+
+  - Pinchflat ([#15367](https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/pull/15367))
+
+### 💾 Core
+
+  - #### ✨ New Features
+
+    - VM-Core: Update some Functions [@MickLesk](https://github.com/MickLesk) ([#15113](https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/pull/15113))
+
+## 2026-06-24
+
+### 🆕 New Scripts
+
+  - SnapOtter ([#15368](https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/pull/15368))
+
+### 🚀 Updated Scripts
+
+  - #### 🐞 Bug Fixes
+
+    - enabling rewirte module in apache [@d3v3lop3rDE](https://github.com/d3v3lop3rDE) ([#15360](https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/pull/15360))
+    - watcharr: Increase default RAM allocation from 1024 to 2048 [@MickLesk](https://github.com/MickLesk) ([#15370](https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/pull/15370))
+
+  - #### 🔧 Refactor
+
+    - Refactor LibreNMS: replace old install and update variant with tarball approach [@MickLesk](https://github.com/MickLesk) ([#15369](https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/pull/15369))
+
+### 🗑️ Deleted Scripts
+
+  - delete wger [@michelroegl-brunner](https://github.com/michelroegl-brunner) ([#15380](https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/pull/15380))
+- Delete ghost [@michelroegl-brunner](https://github.com/michelroegl-brunner) ([#15377](https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/pull/15377))
+
+### 💾 Core
+
+  - #### ✨ New Features
+
+    - core: add SDN vnet selection in advanced install [@MickLesk](https://github.com/MickLesk) ([#15366](https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/pull/15366))
+    - core: add var_http_proxy and var_http_no_proxy support [@MickLesk](https://github.com/MickLesk) ([#15225](https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/pull/15225))
+
 ## 2026-06-23
 
 ### 🚀 Updated Scripts

ct/ghost.sh

@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-source <(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/misc/build.func)
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 community-scripts ORG
-# Author: fabrice1236
-# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
-# Source: https://ghost.org/ | Github: https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost
-
-APP="Ghost"
-var_tags="${var_tags:-cms;blog}"
-var_cpu="${var_cpu:-2}"
-var_ram="${var_ram:-1024}"
-var_disk="${var_disk:-5}"
-var_os="${var_os:-debian}"
-var_version="${var_version:-13}"
-var_arm64="${var_arm64:-yes}"
-var_unprivileged="${var_unprivileged:-1}"
-
-header_info "$APP"
-variables
-color
-catch_errors
-
-function update_script() {
-  header_info
-  check_container_storage
-  check_container_resources
-
-  setup_mariadb
-  NODE_VERSION="22" NODE_MODULE="pnpm" setup_nodejs
-  ensure_dependencies git
-
-  msg_info "Updating Ghost"
-  if command -v ghost &>/dev/null; then
-    current_version=$(ghost version | grep 'Ghost-CLI version' | awk '{print $3}')
-    latest_version=$(npm show ghost-cli version)
-    if [ "$current_version" != "$latest_version" ]; then
-      msg_info "Updating ${APP} from version v${current_version} to v${latest_version}"
-      $STD npm install -g ghost-cli@latest
-      msg_ok "Updated successfully!"
-    else
-      msg_ok "${APP} is already at v${current_version}"
-    fi
-  else
-    msg_error "No ${APP} Installation Found!"
-    exit
-  fi
-  exit
-}
-
-start
-build_container
-description
-
-msg_ok "Completed successfully!\n"
-echo -e "${CREATING}${GN}${APP} setup has been successfully initialized!${CL}"
-echo -e "${INFO}${YW}Access it using the following URL:${CL}"
-echo -e "${GATEWAY}${BGN}http://${IP}:2368${CL}"

ct/headers/ghost

@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-   ________               __ 
-  / ____/ /_  ____  _____/ /_
- / / __/ __ \/ __ \/ ___/ __/
-/ /_/ / / / / /_/ (__  ) /_  
-\____/_/ /_/\____/____/\__/  
-                             

ct/headers/pinchflat

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+    ____  _            __    ______      __ 
+   / __ \(_)___  _____/ /_  / __/ /___ _/ /_
+  / /_/ / / __ \/ ___/ __ \/ /_/ / __ `/ __/
+ / ____/ / / / / /__/ / / / __/ / /_/ / /_  
+/_/   /_/_/ /_/\___/_/ /_/_/ /_/\__,_/\__/  
+                                            

ct/headers/snapotter

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+   _____                   ____  __  __           
+  / ___/____  ____ _____  / __ \/ /_/ /____  _____
+  \__ \/ __ \/ __ `/ __ \/ / / / __/ __/ _ \/ ___/
+ ___/ / / / / /_/ / /_/ / /_/ / /_/ /_/  __/ /    
+/____/_/ /_/\__,_/ .___/\____/\__/\__/\___/_/     
+                /_/                               

ct/headers/wger

@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-                          
- _      ______ ____  _____
-| | /| / / __ `/ _ \/ ___/
-| |/ |/ / /_/ /  __/ /    
-|__/|__/\__, /\___/_/     
-       /____/             

ct/librenms.sh

@@ -24,27 +24,35 @@ function update_script() {
   header_info
   check_container_storage
   check_container_resources
-  if [ ! -d /opt/librenms ]; then
+  if [[ ! -d /opt/librenms ]]; then
     msg_error "No ${APP} Installation Found!"
     exit
   fi
-  setup_mariadb
+  if check_for_gh_release "librenms" "librenms/librenms"; then
-  ensure_dependencies git
+    msg_info "Stopping Services"
-  if [[ ! -d /opt/librenms/.git ]]; then
+    systemctl stop php8.4-fpm librenms-scheduler.timer
-    msg_info "Initializing LibreNMS git metadata"
+    msg_ok "Stopped Services"
-    LIBRENMS_VERSION=$(cat ~/.librenms 2>/dev/null)
+
-    cd /opt/librenms
+    create_backup /opt/librenms/.env /opt/librenms/config.php /opt/librenms/rrd
-    git init -q
+    CLEAN_INSTALL=1 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "librenms" "librenms/librenms" "tarball"
-    git remote add origin https://github.com/librenms/librenms.git
+    restore_backup
-    git fetch --depth 1 origin "refs/tags/v${LIBRENMS_VERSION}" 2>/dev/null ||
+
-      git fetch --depth 1 origin "refs/tags/${LIBRENMS_VERSION}" 2>/dev/null || true
+    msg_info "Updating LibreNMS"
-    git checkout -qf FETCH_HEAD 2>/dev/null || true
+    mkdir -p /opt/librenms/{rrd,logs,bootstrap/cache,storage}
-    chown -R librenms:librenms .git
+    chown -R librenms:librenms /opt/librenms
-    msg_ok "Initialized LibreNMS git metadata"
+    chmod 771 /opt/librenms
+    chmod -R ug=rwX /opt/librenms/bootstrap/cache /opt/librenms/storage /opt/librenms/logs /opt/librenms/rrd
+    $STD su - librenms -s /bin/bash -c "cd /opt/librenms && uv venv --clear .venv && source .venv/bin/activate && uv pip install -r requirements.txt"
+    $STD su - librenms -s /bin/bash -c "cd /opt/librenms && COMPOSER_ALLOW_SUPERUSER=1 composer install --no-dev"
+    $STD su - librenms -s /bin/bash -c "cd /opt/librenms && php8.4 artisan optimize:clear"
+    $STD su - librenms -s /bin/bash -c "cd /opt/librenms && php8.4 artisan migrate --force --isolated"
+    msg_ok "Updated LibreNMS"
+
+    msg_info "Starting Services"
+    systemctl start php8.4-fpm librenms-scheduler.timer
+    msg_ok "Started Services"
+    msg_ok "Updated successfully!"
   fi
-  msg_info "Updating LibreNMS"
-  $STD su - librenms -s /bin/bash -c 'cd /opt/librenms && ./daily.sh'
-  msg_ok "Updated LibreNMS"
   exit
 }
 

ct/pinchflat.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+source <(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/misc/build.func)
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 community-scripts ORG
+# Author: nnsense
+# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
+# Source: https://github.com/kieraneglin/pinchflat
+
+APP="Pinchflat"
+var_tags="${var_tags:-media;youtube;downloader}"
+var_cpu="${var_cpu:-2}"
+var_ram="${var_ram:-2048}"
+var_disk="${var_disk:-8}"
+var_os="${var_os:-debian}"
+var_version="${var_version:-13}"
+var_unprivileged="${var_unprivileged:-1}"
+var_gpu="${var_gpu:-yes}"
+var_arm64="${var_arm64:-yes}"
+
+header_info "$APP"
+variables
+color
+catch_errors
+
+function update_script() {
+  header_info
+  check_container_storage
+  check_container_resources
+
+  if [[ ! -d /opt/pinchflat/app ]]; then
+    msg_error "No ${APP} installation found."
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  if check_for_gh_release "pinchflat" "kieraneglin/pinchflat"; then
+    msg_info "Stopping Service"
+    systemctl stop pinchflat
+    msg_ok "Stopped Service"
+
+    CLEAN_INSTALL=1 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "pinchflat" "kieraneglin/pinchflat" "tarball" "latest" "/opt/pinchflat-src"
+
+    msg_info "Building Pinchflat"
+    cd /opt/pinchflat-src
+    export MIX_ENV=prod
+    export ERL_FLAGS="+JPperf true"
+    $STD mix deps.get --only prod
+    $STD mix deps.compile
+    $STD yarn --cwd assets install
+    $STD mix assets.deploy
+    $STD mix compile
+    $STD mix release --overwrite
+    rm -rf /opt/pinchflat/app
+    cp -r _build/prod/rel/pinchflat /opt/pinchflat/app
+    msg_ok "Built Pinchflat"
+
+    msg_info "Starting Service"
+    systemctl start pinchflat
+    msg_ok "Started Service"
+    msg_ok "Updated successfully!"
+  fi
+  exit
+}
+
+start
+build_container
+description
+msg_ok "Completed Successfully!\n"
+
+echo -e "${CREATING}${GN}${APP} setup has been successfully initialized!${CL}"
+echo -e "${INFO}${YW} Access it using the following URL:${CL}"
+echo -e "${TAB}${GATEWAY}${BGN}http://${IP}:8945${CL}"

ct/snapotter.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+source <(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/misc/build.func)
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 community-scripts ORG
+# Author: MickLesk (CanbiZ)
+# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
+# Source: https://snapotter.com
+
+APP="SnapOtter"
+var_tags="${var_tags:-media;image}"
+var_cpu="${var_cpu:-2}"
+var_ram="${var_ram:-2048}"
+var_disk="${var_disk:-20}"
+var_os="${var_os:-debian}"
+var_version="${var_version:-13}"
+var_unprivileged="${var_unprivileged:-1}"
+var_arm64="${var_arm64:-no}"
+
+header_info "$APP"
+variables
+color
+catch_errors
+
+function update_script() {
+  header_info
+  check_container_storage
+  check_container_resources
+
+  if [[ ! -d /opt/snapotter ]]; then
+    msg_error "No ${APP} Installation Found!"
+    exit
+  fi
+
+  if check_for_gh_release "snapotter" "snapotter-hq/SnapOtter"; then
+    msg_info "Stopping Service"
+    systemctl stop snapotter
+    msg_ok "Stopped Service"
+
+    CLEAN_INSTALL=1 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "snapotter" "snapotter-hq/SnapOtter" "tarball"
+
+    msg_info "Updating SnapOtter"
+    cd /opt/snapotter
+    $STD npm pkg delete scripts.prepare
+    $STD pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
+    $STD pnpm --filter @snapotter/web build
+    sed -i 's/mediapipe==0.10.21/mediapipe>=0.10.21/' /opt/snapotter/docker/feature-manifest.json
+    msg_ok "Updated SnapOtter"
+
+    msg_info "Starting Service"
+    systemctl start snapotter
+    msg_ok "Started Service"
+    msg_ok "Updated successfully!"
+  fi
+  exit
+}
+
+start
+build_container
+description
+
+msg_ok "Completed Successfully!\n"
+echo -e "${CREATING}${GN}${APP} setup has been successfully initialized!${CL}"
+echo -e "${INFO}${YW} Access it using the following URL:${CL}"
+echo -e "${TAB}${GATEWAY}${BGN}http://${IP}:1349${CL}"

ct/watcharr.sh

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ source <(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxV
 APP="Watcharr"
 var_tags="${var_tags:-media}"
 var_cpu="${var_cpu:-1}"
-var_ram="${var_ram:-1024}"
+var_ram="${var_ram:-2048}"
 var_disk="${var_disk:-4}"
 var_os="${var_os:-debian}"
 var_version="${var_version:-13}"

ct/wger.sh

@@ -1,78 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-source <(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/misc/build.func)
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 community-scripts ORG
-# Author: Slaviša Arežina (tremor021)
-# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
-# Source: https://github.com/wger-project/wger
-
-APP="wger"
-var_tags="${var_tags:-management;fitness}"
-var_cpu="${var_cpu:-2}"
-var_ram="${var_ram:-2048}"
-var_disk="${var_disk:-8}"
-var_os="${var_os:-debian}"
-var_version="${var_version:-13}"
-var_arm64="${var_arm64:-yes}"
-var_unprivileged="${var_unprivileged:-1}"
-
-header_info "$APP"
-variables
-color
-catch_errors
-
-function update_script() {
-  header_info
-  check_container_storage
-  check_container_resources
-
-  if [[ ! -d /opt/wger ]]; then
-    msg_error "No ${APP} Installation Found!"
-    exit
-  fi
-
-  if check_for_gh_release "wger" "wger-project/wger"; then
-    msg_info "Stopping Service"
-    systemctl stop redis-server nginx celery celery-beat wger
-    msg_ok "Stopped Service"
-
-    msg_info "Backing up Data"
-    cp -r /opt/wger/media /opt/wger_media_backup
-    cp /opt/wger/.env /opt/wger_env_backup
-    msg_ok "Backed up Data"
-
-    CLEAN_INSTALL=1 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "wger" "wger-project/wger" "tarball"
-
-    msg_info "Restoring Data"
-    cp -r /opt/wger_media_backup/. /opt/wger/media
-    cp /opt/wger_env_backup /opt/wger/.env
-    rm -rf /opt/wger_media_backup /opt/wger_env_backup
-
-    msg_ok "Restored Data"
-
-    msg_info "Updating wger"
-    cd /opt/wger
-    set -a && source /opt/wger/.env && set +a
-    export DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=settings.main
-    $STD uv pip install .
-    $STD npm install
-    $STD npm run build:css:sass
-    $STD uv run python manage.py migrate
-    $STD uv run python manage.py collectstatic --no-input
-    msg_ok "Updated wger"
-
-    msg_info "Starting Services"
-    systemctl start redis-server nginx celery celery-beat wger
-    msg_ok "Started Services"
-    msg_ok "Updated Successfully"
-  fi
-  exit
-}
-
-start
-build_container
-description
-
-msg_ok "Completed Successfully!\n"
-echo -e "${CREATING}${GN}${APP} setup has been successfully initialized!${CL}"
-echo -e "${INFO}${YW}Access it using the following URL:${CL}"
-echo -e "${GATEWAY}${BGN}http://${IP}:3000${CL}"

install/ghost-install.sh

@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 community-scripts ORG
-# Author: fabrice1236
-# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
-# Source: https://ghost.org/ | Github: https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost
-
-source /dev/stdin <<<"$FUNCTIONS_FILE_PATH"
-color
-verb_ip6
-catch_errors
-setting_up_container
-network_check
-update_os
-
-msg_info "Installing Dependencies"
-$STD apt install -y \
-  nginx \
-  ca-certificates \
-  libjemalloc2 \
-  git
-msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
-
-setup_mariadb
-MARIADB_DB_NAME="ghost" MARIADB_DB_USER="ghostuser" setup_mariadb_db
-NODE_VERSION="22" NODE_MODULE="pnpm" setup_nodejs
-
-msg_info "Installing Ghost CLI"
-$STD npm install ghost-cli@latest -g
-msg_ok "Installed Ghost CLI"
-
-msg_info "Creating Service"
-$STD adduser --disabled-password --gecos "Ghost user" ghost-user
-$STD usermod -aG sudo ghost-user
-echo "ghost-user ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL" | tee /etc/sudoers.d/ghost-user
-mkdir -p /var/www/ghost
-chown -R ghost-user:ghost-user /var/www/ghost
-chmod 775 /var/www/ghost
-$STD sudo -u ghost-user -H sh -c "cd /var/www/ghost && ghost install --db=mysql --dbhost=localhost --dbuser=$MARIADB_DB_USER --dbpass=$MARIADB_DB_PASS --dbname=$MARIADB_DB_NAME --url=http://localhost:2368 --no-prompt --no-setup-nginx --no-setup-ssl --no-setup-mysql --enable --start --ip 0.0.0.0"
-rm /etc/sudoers.d/ghost-user
-msg_ok "Creating Service"
-
-motd_ssh
-customize
-cleanup_lxc

install/librenms-install.sh

@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ msg_info "Installing Dependencies"
 $STD apt install -y \
   acl \
   fping \
-  git \
   graphviz \
   imagemagick \
   mtr-tiny \
@@ -65,16 +64,6 @@ EOF
 chown -R librenms:librenms /opt/librenms
 chmod 771 /opt/librenms
 chmod -R ug=rwX /opt/librenms/bootstrap/cache /opt/librenms/storage /opt/librenms/logs /opt/librenms/rrd
-if [[ ! -d /opt/librenms/.git ]]; then
-  LIBRENMS_VERSION=$(cat ~/.librenms 2>/dev/null)
-  cd /opt/librenms
-  git init -q
-  git remote add origin https://github.com/librenms/librenms.git
-  git fetch --depth 1 origin "refs/tags/v${LIBRENMS_VERSION}" 2>/dev/null ||
-    git fetch --depth 1 origin "refs/tags/${LIBRENMS_VERSION}" 2>/dev/null || true
-  git checkout -qf FETCH_HEAD 2>/dev/null || true
-  chown -R librenms:librenms .git
-fi
 msg_ok "Configured LibreNMS"
 
 msg_info "Configure MariaDB"

install/pinchflat-install.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 community-scripts ORG
+# Author: nnsense
+# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
+# Source: https://github.com/kieraneglin/pinchflat
+
+source /dev/stdin <<<"$FUNCTIONS_FILE_PATH"
+
+color
+verb_ip6
+catch_errors
+setting_up_container
+network_check
+update_os
+
+msg_info "Installing Dependencies"
+$STD apt install -y \
+  build-essential \
+  elixir \
+  erlang-dev \
+  erlang-inets \
+  erlang-os-mon \
+  erlang-runtime-tools \
+  erlang-syntax-tools \
+  erlang-xmerl \
+  git \
+  libsqlite3-dev \
+  locales \
+  openssh-client \
+  openssl \
+  pipx \
+  pkg-config \
+  procps \
+  python3-mutagen \
+  zip
+msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
+
+NODE_VERSION="24" NODE_MODULE="yarn" setup_nodejs
+FFMPEG_TYPE="binary" setup_ffmpeg
+setup_hwaccel
+fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "deno" "denoland/deno" "prebuild" "latest" "/usr/local/bin" "deno-$(arch_resolve "x86_64" "aarch64")-unknown-linux-gnu.zip"
+fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "yt-dlp" "yt-dlp/yt-dlp" "singlefile" "latest" "/usr/local/bin" "yt-dlp_$(arch_resolve "linux" "linux_aarch64")"
+
+msg_info "Installing Apprise"
+export PIPX_HOME=/opt/pipx
+export PIPX_BIN_DIR=/usr/local/bin
+$STD pipx install apprise
+msg_ok "Installed Apprise"
+
+fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "pinchflat" "kieraneglin/pinchflat" "tarball" "latest" "/opt/pinchflat-src"
+
+msg_info "Configuring Pinchflat"
+CONFIG_PATH="/opt/pinchflat/config"
+DOWNLOADS_PATH="/opt/pinchflat/downloads"
+mkdir -p \
+  /etc/elixir_tzdata_data \
+  /etc/yt-dlp/plugins \
+  /opt/pinchflat/app \
+  "$CONFIG_PATH/db" \
+  "$CONFIG_PATH/extras" \
+  "$CONFIG_PATH/logs" \
+  "$CONFIG_PATH/metadata" \
+  "$DOWNLOADS_PATH"
+ln -sfn "$CONFIG_PATH" /config
+ln -sfn "$DOWNLOADS_PATH" /downloads
+chmod ugo+rw /etc/elixir_tzdata_data /etc/yt-dlp /etc/yt-dlp/plugins
+
+cat <<EOF >/opt/pinchflat/.env
+LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+LANGUAGE=en_US:en
+LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
+MIX_ENV=prod
+PHX_SERVER=true
+PORT=8945
+RUN_CONTEXT=selfhosted
+CONFIG_PATH=${CONFIG_PATH}
+MEDIA_PATH=${DOWNLOADS_PATH}
+TZ_DATA_PATH=/etc/elixir_tzdata_data
+SECRET_KEY_BASE=$(openssl rand -base64 48)
+EOF
+msg_ok "Configured Pinchflat"
+
+msg_info "Building Pinchflat"
+cd /opt/pinchflat-src
+export MIX_ENV=prod
+export ERL_FLAGS="+JPperf true"
+$STD mix local.hex --force
+$STD mix local.rebar --force
+$STD mix deps.get --only prod
+$STD mix deps.compile
+$STD yarn --cwd assets install
+$STD mix assets.deploy
+$STD mix compile
+$STD mix release --overwrite
+rm -rf /opt/pinchflat/app
+cp -r _build/prod/rel/pinchflat /opt/pinchflat/app
+msg_ok "Built Pinchflat"
+
+msg_info "Creating Service"
+cat <<EOF >/etc/systemd/system/pinchflat.service
+[Unit]
+Description=Pinchflat
+After=network.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+EnvironmentFile=/opt/pinchflat/.env
+WorkingDirectory=/opt/pinchflat/app
+UMask=0022
+ExecStartPre=/opt/pinchflat/app/bin/check_file_permissions
+ExecStartPre=/opt/pinchflat/app/bin/migrate
+ExecStart=/opt/pinchflat/app/bin/pinchflat start
+Restart=on-failure
+RestartSec=5
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
+EOF
+systemctl enable -q --now pinchflat
+msg_ok "Created Service"
+
+motd_ssh
+customize
+cleanup_lxc

install/snapotter-install.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 community-scripts ORG
+# Author: MickLesk (CanbiZ)
+# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
+# Source: https://snapotter.com
+
+source /dev/stdin <<<"$FUNCTIONS_FILE_PATH"
+color
+verb_ip6
+catch_errors
+setting_up_container
+network_check
+update_os
+
+msg_info "Installing Dependencies"
+$STD apt install -y \
+  imagemagick \
+  ghostscript \
+  potrace \
+  libopenjp2-tools \
+  libegl1 \
+  libwayland-client0 \
+  libwayland-cursor0 \
+  libwayland-egl1 \
+  libxkbcommon0 \
+  libxkbcommon-x11-0 \
+  libxcursor1 \
+  python3 \
+  python3-dev \
+  gcc \
+  g++
+msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
+
+PYTHON_VERSION="3.11" setup_uv
+NODE_VERSION="22" NODE_MODULE="pnpm" setup_nodejs
+fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "caire" "esimov/caire" "prebuild" "latest" "/usr/local/bin" "caire-*-linux-amd64.tar.gz"
+fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "snapotter" "snapotter-hq/SnapOtter" "prebuild" "latest" "/opt/snapotter" "snapotter-*-linux-amd64.tar.gz"
+
+msg_info "Setting up Python Environment"
+mkdir -p /opt/snapotter_data/ai/models/rembg
+$STD uv python install 3.11
+$STD uv venv --seed --python 3.11 /opt/snapotter_data/ai/venv
+#if [[ -f /opt/snapotter/packages/ai/python/requirements.txt ]]; then
+#  $STD uv pip install \
+#    --python /opt/snapotter_data/ai/venv/bin/python \
+#    -r /opt/snapotter/packages/ai/python/requirements.txt
+#fi
+ln -sfn /opt/snapotter /app
+msg_ok "Set up Python Environment"
+
+msg_info "Configuring SnapOtter"
+mkdir -p /opt/snapotter_data/files
+mkdir -p /tmp/snapotter-workspace
+
+cat <<EOF >/opt/snapotter_data/.env
+PORT=1349
+NODE_ENV=production
+DB_PATH=/opt/snapotter_data/snapotter.db
+WORKSPACE_PATH=/tmp/snapotter-workspace
+FILES_STORAGE_PATH=/opt/snapotter_data/files
+PYTHON_VENV_PATH=/opt/snapotter_data/ai/venv
+MODELS_PATH=/opt/snapotter_data/ai/models
+DATA_DIR=/opt/snapotter_data
+FEATURE_MANIFEST_PATH=/opt/snapotter/docker/feature-manifest.json
+U2NET_HOME=/opt/snapotter_data/ai/models/rembg
+AUTH_ENABLED=true
+DEFAULT_USERNAME=admin
+DEFAULT_PASSWORD=admin
+LOG_LEVEL=info
+TRUST_PROXY=true
+FILE_MAX_AGE_HOURS=72
+CLEANUP_INTERVAL_MINUTES=60
+ANALYTICS_ENABLED=false
+EOF
+msg_ok "Configured SnapOtter"
+
+msg_info "Creating Service"
+PNPM_BIN="$(command -v pnpm)"
+cat <<EOF >/etc/systemd/system/snapotter.service
+[Unit]
+Description=SnapOtter Service
+After=network.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+User=root
+WorkingDirectory=/opt/snapotter
+EnvironmentFile=/opt/snapotter_data/.env
+ExecStart=${PNPM_BIN} --filter @snapotter/api run start
+Restart=on-failure
+RestartSec=5
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
+EOF
+systemctl enable -q --now snapotter
+msg_ok "Created Service"
+
+motd_ssh
+customize
+cleanup_lxc

install/wger-install.sh

@@ -1,182 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 community-scripts ORG
-# Author: Slaviša Arežina (tremor021)
-# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
-# Source: https://github.com/wger-project/wger
-
-source /dev/stdin <<<"$FUNCTIONS_FILE_PATH"
-color
-verb_ip6
-catch_errors
-setting_up_container
-network_check
-update_os
-
-msg_info "Installing Dependencies"
-$STD apt install -y \
-  build-essential \
-  nginx \
-  redis-server \
-  libpq-dev
-msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
-
-NODE_VERSION="22" NODE_MODULE="sass" setup_nodejs
-setup_uv
-PG_VERSION="16" setup_postgresql
-PG_DB_NAME="wger" PG_DB_USER="wger" setup_postgresql_db
-fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "wger" "wger-project/wger" "tarball"
-
-msg_info "Setting up wger"
-mkdir -p /opt/wger/{static,media}
-chmod o+w /opt/wger/media
-cd /opt/wger
-
-$STD npm install
-$STD npm run build:css:sass
-$STD uv venv
-$STD uv pip install . --group docker
-SECRET_KEY=$(openssl rand -base64 40)
-cat <<EOF >/opt/wger/.env
-DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=settings.main
-PYTHONPATH=/opt/wger
-
-DJANGO_DB_ENGINE=django.db.backends.postgresql
-DJANGO_DB_DATABASE=${PG_DB_NAME}
-DJANGO_DB_USER=${PG_DB_USER}
-DJANGO_DB_PASSWORD=${PG_DB_PASS}
-DJANGO_DB_HOST=localhost
-DJANGO_DB_PORT=5432
-DATABASE_URL=postgresql://${PG_DB_USER}:${PG_DB_PASS}@localhost:5432/${PG_DB_NAME}
-
-DJANGO_MEDIA_ROOT=/opt/wger/media
-DJANGO_STATIC_ROOT=/opt/wger/static
-DJANGO_STATIC_URL=/static/
-
-ALLOWED_HOSTS=${LOCAL_IP},localhost,127.0.0.1
-CSRF_TRUSTED_ORIGINS=http://${LOCAL_IP}:3000
-
-USE_X_FORWARDED_HOST=True
-SECURE_PROXY_SSL_HEADER=HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO,http
-
-DJANGO_CACHE_BACKEND=django_redis.cache.RedisCache
-DJANGO_CACHE_LOCATION=redis://127.0.0.1:6379/1
-DJANGO_CACHE_TIMEOUT=300
-DJANGO_CACHE_CLIENT_CLASS=django_redis.client.DefaultClient
-AXES_CACHE_ALIAS=default
-
-USE_CELERY=True
-CELERY_BROKER=redis://127.0.0.1:6379/2
-CELERY_BACKEND=redis://127.0.0.1:6379/2
-
-SITE_URL=http://${LOCAL_IP}:3000
-SECRET_KEY=${SECRET_KEY}
-EOF
-set -a && source /opt/wger/.env && set +a
-$STD uv run wger bootstrap
-$STD uv run python manage.py collectstatic --no-input
-cat <<EOF | uv run python manage.py shell
-from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model
-User = get_user_model()
-
-user, created = User.objects.get_or_create(
-    username="admin",
-    defaults={"email": "admin@localhost"},
-)
-
-if created:
-    user.set_password("${PG_DB_PASS}")
-    user.is_superuser = True
-    user.is_staff = True
-    user.save()
-EOF
-msg_ok "Set up wger"
-msg_info "Creating Config and Services"
-cat <<EOF >/etc/systemd/system/wger.service
-[Unit]
-Description=wger Gunicorn
-After=network.target
-
-[Service]
-User=root
-WorkingDirectory=/opt/wger
-EnvironmentFile=/opt/wger/.env
-ExecStart=/opt/wger/.venv/bin/gunicorn \
-  --bind 127.0.0.1:8000 \
-  --workers 3 \
-  --threads 2 \
-  --timeout 120 \
-  wger.wsgi:application
-Restart=always
-
-[Install]
-WantedBy=multi-user.target
-EOF
-cat <<EOF >/etc/systemd/system/celery.service
-[Unit]
-Description=wger Celery Worker
-After=network.target redis-server.service
-Requires=redis-server.service
-
-[Service]
-WorkingDirectory=/opt/wger
-EnvironmentFile=/opt/wger/.env
-ExecStart=/opt/wger/.venv/bin/celery -A wger worker -l info
-Restart=always
-
-[Install]
-WantedBy=multi-user.target
-EOF
-
-mkdir -p /var/lib/wger/celery
-chmod 700 /var/lib/wger/celery
-cat <<EOF >/etc/systemd/system/celery-beat.service
-[Unit]
-Description=wger Celery Beat
-After=network.target redis-server.service
-Requires=redis-server.service
-
-[Service]
-WorkingDirectory=/opt/wger
-EnvironmentFile=/opt/wger/.env
-ExecStart=/opt/wger/.venv/bin/celery -A wger beat -l info \
-  --schedule /var/lib/wger/celery/celerybeat-schedule
-Restart=always
-
-[Install]
-WantedBy=multi-user.target
-EOF
-cat <<'EOF' >/etc/nginx/sites-available/wger
-server {
-    listen 3000;
-    server_name _;
-
-    client_max_body_size 20M;
-
-    location /static/ {
-        alias /opt/wger/static/;
-        expires 30d;
-    }
-
-    location /media/ {
-        alias /opt/wger/media/;
-    }
-
-    location / {
-        proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:8000;
-        proxy_set_header Host $http_host;
-        proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
-        proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
-        proxy_redirect off;
-    }
-}
-EOF
-$STD rm -f /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default
-$STD ln -sf /etc/nginx/sites-available/wger /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/wger
-systemctl enable -q --now redis-server nginx wger celery celery-beat
-systemctl restart nginx
-msg_ok "Created Config and Services"
-
-motd_ssh
-customize
-cleanup_lxc

install/wordpress-install.sh

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ cat <<EOF >/etc/apache2/sites-available/wordpress.conf
 EOF
 $STD a2ensite wordpress.conf
 $STD a2dissite 000-default.conf
+$STD a2enmod rewrite
 systemctl reload apache2
 msg_ok "Created Services"
 

misc/alpine-install.func

@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ network_check() {
 # This function updates the Container OS by running apk upgrade with mirror fallback
 update_os() {
   msg_info "Updating Container OS"
+  configure_http_proxy
   if ! $STD apk -U upgrade; then
     msg_warn "apk update failed (dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org), trying alternate mirrors..."
     local alpine_mirrors="mirror.init7.net ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de mirrors.edge.kernel.org alpine.mirror.wearetriple.com mirror.leaseweb.com uk.alpinelinux.org dl-2.alpinelinux.org dl-4.alpinelinux.org"
@@ -243,7 +244,7 @@ EOF
     msg_ok "Customized Container"
   fi
 
-  echo "bash -c \"\$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/ct/${app}.sh)\"" >/usr/bin/update
+  echo 'set -a; [ -f /etc/profile.d/90-http-proxy.sh ] && . /etc/profile.d/90-http-proxy.sh; set +a; bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/ct/'"${app}"'.sh)"' >/usr/bin/update
   chmod +x /usr/bin/update
   post_progress_to_api
 }

misc/build.func

@@ -519,6 +519,19 @@ validate_bridge() {
   return 0
 }
 
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# validate_sdn_vnet()
+#
+# - Validates that an SDN vnet exists in the cluster config
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+validate_sdn_vnet() {
+  local vnet="$1"
+  [[ -z "$vnet" ]] && return 1
+  [[ -f /etc/pve/sdn/vnets.cfg ]] && grep -qE "^vnet:[[:space:]]*${vnet}([[:space:]]|$)" /etc/pve/sdn/vnets.cfg && return 0
+  command -v pvesh &>/dev/null && pvesh get "/cluster/sdn/vnets/${vnet}" &>/dev/null && return 0
+  return 1
+}
+
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # validate_gateway_in_subnet()
 #
@@ -964,6 +977,7 @@ base_settings() {
   HN="$requested_hostname"
 
   BRG=${var_brg:-"vmbr0"}
+  SDN_VNET=${var_sdn_vnet:-""}
   NET=${var_net:-"dhcp"}
 
   # Resolve IP range if NET contains a range (e.g., 192.168.1.100/24-192.168.1.200/24)
@@ -1018,6 +1032,9 @@ base_settings() {
     fi
   fi
 
+  HTTP_PROXY="${var_http_proxy:-}"
+  HTTP_NO_PROXY="${var_http_no_proxy:-}"
+
   MTU=${var_mtu:-""}
   _sd_val="${var_searchdomain:-""}"
   [[ -n "$_sd_val" ]] && SD="-searchdomain=$_sd_val" || SD=""
@@ -1071,11 +1088,11 @@ load_vars_file() {
 
   # Allowed var_* keys
   local VAR_WHITELIST=(
-    var_apt_cacher var_apt_cacher_ip var_brg var_cpu var_disk var_fuse var_github_token var_gpu var_keyctl
+    var_apt_cacher var_apt_cacher_ip var_brg var_cpu var_disk var_fuse var_github_token var_gpu var_http_no_proxy var_http_proxy var_keyctl
     var_gateway var_hostname var_ipv6_method var_mac var_mknod var_mount_fs var_mtu
     var_net var_nesting var_ns var_os var_protection var_pw var_ram var_tags var_timezone var_tun var_unprivileged
     var_verbose var_version var_vlan var_ssh var_ssh_authorized_key var_container_storage var_template_storage var_searchdomain
-    var_post_install
+    var_post_install var_sdn_vnet
   )
 
   # Whitelist check helper
@@ -1250,6 +1267,24 @@ load_vars_file() {
             continue
           fi
           ;;
+        var_sdn_vnet)
+          if [[ -n "$var_val" ]] && ! validate_sdn_vnet "$var_val"; then
+            msg_warn "SDN vnet '$var_val' from $file not found, ignoring"
+            continue
+          fi
+          ;;
+        var_http_proxy)
+          if [[ -n "$var_val" ]] && ! [[ "$var_val" =~ ^https?://[^[:space:]]+(:[0-9]+)?/?$ ]]; then
+            msg_warn "Invalid HTTP proxy URL '$var_val' in $file, ignoring"
+            continue
+          fi
+          ;;
+        var_http_no_proxy)
+          if [[ -n "$var_val" ]] && [[ ! "$var_val" =~ ^[a-zA-Z0-9.*_:/-]+(,[a-zA-Z0-9.*_:/-]+)*$ ]]; then
+            msg_warn "Invalid no_proxy value '$var_val' in $file, ignoring"
+            continue
+          fi
+          ;;
         var_container_storage | var_template_storage)
           # Validate that the storage exists and is active on the current node
           local _storage_status
@@ -1289,11 +1324,11 @@ default_var_settings() {
   # Allowed var_* keys (alphabetically sorted)
   # Note: Removed var_ctid (can only exist once), var_ipv6_static (static IPs are unique)
   local VAR_WHITELIST=(
-    var_apt_cacher var_apt_cacher_ip var_brg var_cpu var_disk var_fuse var_github_token var_gpu var_keyctl
+    var_apt_cacher var_apt_cacher_ip var_brg var_cpu var_disk var_fuse var_github_token var_gpu var_http_no_proxy var_http_proxy var_keyctl
     var_gateway var_hostname var_ipv6_method var_mac var_mknod var_mount_fs var_mtu
     var_net var_nesting var_ns var_os var_protection var_pw var_ram var_tags var_timezone var_tun var_unprivileged
     var_verbose var_version var_vlan var_ssh var_ssh_authorized_key var_container_storage var_template_storage
-    var_post_install
+    var_post_install var_sdn_vnet
   )
 
   # Snapshot: environment variables (highest precedence)
@@ -1369,6 +1404,10 @@ var_ssh=no
 # var_apt_cacher_ip=http://proxy.local
 # var_apt_cacher_ip=https://proxy.local:443
 
+# HTTP/HTTPS proxy (optional - for networks requiring a proxy)
+# var_http_proxy=http://proxy.local:8080
+# var_http_no_proxy=localhost,127.0.0.1,.local
+
 # Features/Tags/verbosity
 var_fuse=no
 var_tun=no
@@ -1468,11 +1507,11 @@ get_app_defaults_path() {
 if ! declare -p VAR_WHITELIST >/dev/null 2>&1; then
   # Note: Removed var_ctid (can only exist once), var_ipv6_static (static IPs are unique)
   declare -ag VAR_WHITELIST=(
-    var_apt_cacher var_apt_cacher_ip var_brg var_cpu var_disk var_fuse var_github_token var_gpu var_keyctl
+    var_apt_cacher var_apt_cacher_ip var_brg var_cpu var_disk var_fuse var_github_token var_gpu var_http_no_proxy var_http_proxy var_keyctl
     var_gateway var_hostname var_ipv6_method var_mac var_mknod var_mount_fs var_mtu
     var_net var_nesting var_ns var_os var_protection var_pw var_ram var_tags var_timezone var_tun var_unprivileged
     var_verbose var_version var_vlan var_ssh var_ssh_authorized_key var_container_storage var_template_storage var_searchdomain
-    var_post_install
+    var_post_install var_sdn_vnet
   )
 fi
 
@@ -1616,6 +1655,8 @@ _build_current_app_vars_tmp() {
   _ssh_auth="${SSH_AUTHORIZED_KEY:-}"
   _apt_cacher="${APT_CACHER:-}"
   _apt_cacher_ip="${APT_CACHER_IP:-}"
+  _http_proxy="${HTTP_PROXY:-${var_http_proxy:-}}"
+  _http_no_proxy="${HTTP_NO_PROXY:-${var_http_no_proxy:-}}"
   _fuse="${ENABLE_FUSE:-no}"
   _tun="${ENABLE_TUN:-no}"
   _gpu="${ENABLE_GPU:-no}"
@@ -1667,6 +1708,8 @@ _build_current_app_vars_tmp() {
 
     [ -n "$_apt_cacher" ] && echo "var_apt_cacher=$(_sanitize_value "$_apt_cacher")"
     [ -n "$_apt_cacher_ip" ] && echo "var_apt_cacher_ip=$(_sanitize_value "$_apt_cacher_ip")"
+    [ -n "$_http_proxy" ] && echo "var_http_proxy=$(_sanitize_value "$_http_proxy")"
+    [ -n "$_http_no_proxy" ] && echo "var_http_no_proxy=$(_sanitize_value "$_http_no_proxy")"
 
     [ -n "$_fuse" ] && echo "var_fuse=$(_sanitize_value "$_fuse")"
     [ -n "$_tun" ] && echo "var_tun=$(_sanitize_value "$_tun")"
@@ -1682,6 +1725,7 @@ _build_current_app_vars_tmp() {
 
     [ -n "$_hostname" ] && echo "var_hostname=$(_sanitize_value "$_hostname")"
     [ -n "$_searchdomain" ] && echo "var_searchdomain=$(_sanitize_value "$_searchdomain")"
+    [ -n "${var_sdn_vnet:-}" ] && echo "var_sdn_vnet=$(_sanitize_value "${var_sdn_vnet}")"
 
     [ -n "$_tpl_storage" ] && echo "var_template_storage=$(_sanitize_value "$_tpl_storage")"
     [ -n "$_ct_storage" ] && echo "var_container_storage=$(_sanitize_value "$_ct_storage")"
@@ -1830,7 +1874,7 @@ advanced_settings() {
     TAGS="community-script${var_tags:+;${var_tags}}"
   fi
   local STEP=1
-  local MAX_STEP=29
+  local MAX_STEP=30
 
   # Store values for back navigation - inherit from var_* app defaults
   local _ct_type="${var_unprivileged:-1}"
@@ -1842,6 +1886,7 @@ advanced_settings() {
   local _core_count="${var_cpu:-1}"
   local _ram_size="${var_ram:-1024}"
   local _bridge="${var_brg:-vmbr0}"
+  local _sdn_vnet="${var_sdn_vnet:-}"
   local _net="${var_net:-dhcp}"
   local _gate="${var_gateway:-}"
   local _ipv6_method="${var_ipv6_method:-auto}"
@@ -1849,6 +1894,8 @@ advanced_settings() {
   local _ipv6_gate=""
   local _apt_cacher="${var_apt_cacher:-no}"
   local _apt_cacher_ip="${var_apt_cacher_ip:-}"
+  local _http_proxy="${var_http_proxy:-}"
+  local _http_no_proxy="${var_http_no_proxy:-}"
   local _mtu="${var_mtu:-}"
   local _sd="${var_searchdomain:-}"
   local _ns="${var_ns:-}"
@@ -1921,6 +1968,11 @@ advanced_settings() {
         fi
       done <<<"$BRIDGES"
     fi
+    if [[ -f /etc/pve/sdn/vnets.cfg ]]; then
+      while IFS= read -r vnet; do
+        [[ -n "$vnet" ]] && BRIDGE_MENU_OPTIONS+=("sdn:${vnet}" "[SDN] ${vnet}")
+      done < <(awk '/^vnet:/{print $2}' /etc/pve/sdn/vnets.cfg 2>/dev/null)
+    fi
   }
   _detect_bridges
 
@@ -2153,8 +2205,18 @@ advanced_settings() {
           if [[ "$bridge_test" == "__other__" || "$bridge_test" == -* ]]; then
             continue
           fi
-          if validate_bridge "$bridge_test"; then
+          if [[ "$bridge_test" == sdn:* ]]; then
+            local vnet_test="${bridge_test#sdn:}"
+            if validate_sdn_vnet "$vnet_test"; then
+              _sdn_vnet="$vnet_test"
+              _bridge="${var_brg:-vmbr0}"
+              ((STEP++))
+            else
+              whiptail --msgbox "SDN vnet '$vnet_test' is not configured on this cluster." 8 58
+            fi
+          elif validate_bridge "$bridge_test"; then
             _bridge="$bridge_test"
+            _sdn_vnet=""
             ((STEP++))
           else
             whiptail --msgbox "Bridge '$bridge_test' is not available or not active." 8 58
@@ -2626,9 +2688,46 @@ advanced_settings() {
       ;;
 
     # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-    # STEP 24: Container Timezone
+    # STEP 24: HTTP/HTTPS Proxy
     # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
     24)
+      local http_proxy_default_flag="--defaultno"
+      [[ -n "$_http_proxy" ]] && http_proxy_default_flag=""
+
+      if whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts [Step $STEP/$MAX_STEP]" \
+        --title "HTTP/HTTPS PROXY" \
+        --ok-button "Next" --cancel-button "Back" \
+        $http_proxy_default_flag \
+        --yesno "\nUse HTTP/HTTPS proxy?\n\nRequired when internet access must go through a proxy server.\n(e.g. corporate networks)\n\n(App default: ${var_http_proxy:-none})" 14 62; then
+        if result=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts [Step $STEP/$MAX_STEP]" \
+          --title "HTTP PROXY URL" \
+          --inputbox "\nEnter HTTP proxy URL:\n(e.g. http://proxy.local:8080)" 12 62 "$_http_proxy" \
+          3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+          _http_proxy="$result"
+          local _no_proxy_default="${_http_no_proxy:-localhost,127.0.0.1,.local}"
+          if result=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts [Step $STEP/$MAX_STEP]" \
+            --title "NO_PROXY EXCEPTIONS" \
+            --inputbox "\nEnter NO_PROXY exceptions (comma-separated):\nLeave empty for defaults." 12 62 "$_no_proxy_default" \
+            3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+            _http_no_proxy="$result"
+          fi
+        fi
+      else
+        if [ $? -eq 1 ]; then
+          _http_proxy=""
+          _http_no_proxy=""
+        else
+          ((STEP--))
+          continue
+        fi
+      fi
+      ((STEP++))
+      ;;
+
+    # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
+    # STEP 25: Container Timezone
+    # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
+    25)
       local tz_hint="$_ct_timezone"
       [[ -z "$tz_hint" ]] && tz_hint="(empty - will use host timezone)"
 
@@ -2651,9 +2750,9 @@ advanced_settings() {
       ;;
 
     # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-    # STEP 25: Container Protection
+    # STEP 26: Container Protection
     # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-    25)
+    26)
       local protect_default_flag="--defaultno"
       [[ "$_protect_ct" == "yes" || "$_protect_ct" == "1" ]] && protect_default_flag=""
 
@@ -2675,9 +2774,9 @@ advanced_settings() {
       ;;
 
     # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-    # STEP 26: Device Node Creation (mknod)
+    # STEP 27: Device Node Creation (mknod)
     # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-    26)
+    27)
       local mknod_default_flag="--defaultno"
       [[ "$_enable_mknod" == "1" ]] && mknod_default_flag=""
 
@@ -2699,9 +2798,9 @@ advanced_settings() {
       ;;
 
     # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-    # STEP 27: Mount Filesystems
+    # STEP 28: Mount Filesystems
     # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-    27)
+    28)
       local mount_hint=""
       [[ -n "$_mount_fs" ]] && mount_hint="$_mount_fs" || mount_hint="(none)"
 
@@ -2722,9 +2821,9 @@ advanced_settings() {
       ;;
 
     # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-    # STEP 28: Optional host-side post-install hook (path on the Proxmox HOST)
+    # STEP 29: Optional host-side post-install hook (path on the Proxmox HOST)
     # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-    28)
+    29)
       local _hook_prompt="Optional: absolute path to a *.sh file ON THE PROXMOX HOST.
 
 It runs as root on the HOST (NOT in the LXC) after the container
@@ -2774,9 +2873,9 @@ Leave empty to skip."
       ;;
 
     # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-    # STEP 29: Verbose Mode & Confirmation
+    # STEP 30: Verbose Mode & Confirmation
     # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-    29)
+    30)
       local verbose_default_flag="--defaultno"
       [[ "$_verbose" == "yes" ]] && verbose_default_flag=""
 
@@ -2804,6 +2903,7 @@ Leave empty to skip."
       local tz_display="${_ct_timezone:-Host TZ}"
       local apt_display="${_apt_cacher:-no}"
       [[ "$_apt_cacher" == "yes" && -n "$_apt_cacher_ip" ]] && apt_display="$_apt_cacher_ip"
+      local http_proxy_display="${_http_proxy:-(none)}"
 
       local post_install_display="${_post_install:-(none)}"
       local post_install_warn=""
@@ -2833,6 +2933,7 @@ Features:
 Advanced:
   Timezone: $tz_display
   APT Cacher: $apt_display
+  HTTP Proxy: $http_proxy_display
   Verbose: $_verbose
   Post-Install Script: ${post_install_display}${post_install_warn}"
 
@@ -2876,6 +2977,8 @@ Advanced:
   CT_TIMEZONE="$_ct_timezone"
   APT_CACHER="$_apt_cacher"
   APT_CACHER_IP="$_apt_cacher_ip"
+  HTTP_PROXY="$_http_proxy"
+  HTTP_NO_PROXY="$_http_no_proxy"
   VERBOSE="$_verbose"
   var_post_install="$_post_install"
 
@@ -2891,6 +2994,9 @@ Advanced:
   var_timezone="$_ct_timezone"
   var_apt_cacher="$_apt_cacher"
   var_apt_cacher_ip="$_apt_cacher_ip"
+  var_sdn_vnet="$_sdn_vnet"
+  var_http_proxy="$_http_proxy"
+  var_http_no_proxy="$_http_no_proxy"
 
   # Format optional values
   [[ -n "$_mtu" ]] && MTU=",mtu=$_mtu" || MTU=""
@@ -2928,6 +3034,7 @@ Advanced:
   [[ "${PROTECT_CT:-no}" == "yes" || "${PROTECT_CT:-no}" == "1" ]] && echo -e "${CONTAINERTYPE}${BOLD}${DGN}Protection: ${BGN}Enabled${CL}"
   [[ -n "${CT_TIMEZONE:-}" ]] && echo -e "${INFO}${BOLD}${DGN}Timezone: ${BGN}$CT_TIMEZONE${CL}"
   [[ "$APT_CACHER" == "yes" ]] && echo -e "${INFO}${BOLD}${DGN}APT Cacher: ${BGN}$APT_CACHER_IP${CL}"
+  [[ -n "${HTTP_PROXY:-}" ]] && echo -e "${INFO}${BOLD}${DGN}HTTP Proxy: ${BGN}$HTTP_PROXY${CL}"
   echo -e "${SEARCH}${BOLD}${DGN}Verbose Mode: ${BGN}$VERBOSE${CL}"
   echo -e "${CREATING}${BOLD}${RD}Creating an LXC of ${APP} using the above advanced settings${CL}"
 
@@ -3645,7 +3752,6 @@ run_addon_updates() {
   done
 }
 
-
 runtime_script_status_guard() {
   local script_slug="${SCRIPT_SLUG:-${NSAPP:-}}"
   script_slug="$(echo "$script_slug" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' | tr ' ' '-')"
@@ -3765,6 +3871,47 @@ start() {
 # SECTION 8: CONTAINER CREATION & DEPLOYMENT
 # ==============================================================================
 
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# _apply_http_proxy_in_container()
+#
+# - Writes persistent proxy settings into the LXC before base package install
+# - Ensures apt/apk/curl work behind corporate proxies during early setup
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+_apply_http_proxy_in_container() {
+  local proxy="${HTTP_PROXY:-}"
+  local noproxy="${HTTP_NO_PROXY:-}"
+  [[ -z "$proxy" || -z "${CTID:-}" ]] && return 0
+  [[ -z "$noproxy" ]] && noproxy="localhost,127.0.0.1,.local"
+
+  msg_info "Applying HTTP proxy in container"
+  local tmpf
+  tmpf="$(mktemp)"
+  cat >"$tmpf" <<EOF
+export http_proxy="$proxy"
+export https_proxy="$proxy"
+export HTTP_PROXY="$proxy"
+export HTTPS_PROXY="$proxy"
+export no_proxy="$noproxy"
+export NO_PROXY="$noproxy"
+EOF
+  pct push "$CTID" "$tmpf" /etc/profile.d/90-http-proxy.sh >/dev/null 2>&1 || {
+    rm -f "$tmpf"
+    msg_warn "Failed to push HTTP proxy profile into container"
+    return 0
+  }
+  pct exec "$CTID" -- chmod 644 /etc/profile.d/90-http-proxy.sh >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+
+  if [[ "$var_os" != "alpine" && "${APT_CACHER:-}" != "yes" ]]; then
+    cat >"$tmpf" <<EOF
+Acquire::http::Proxy "$proxy";
+Acquire::https::Proxy "$proxy";
+EOF
+    pct push "$CTID" "$tmpf" /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/95http-proxy >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+  fi
+  rm -f "$tmpf"
+  msg_ok "Applied HTTP proxy in container"
+}
+
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # build_container()
 #
@@ -3782,6 +3929,9 @@ build_container() {
   #  if [ "$VERBOSE" == "yes" ]; then set -x; fi
 
   NET_STRING="-net0 name=eth0,bridge=${BRG:-vmbr0}"
+  if [[ -n "${var_sdn_vnet:-${SDN_VNET:-}}" ]]; then
+    NET_STRING="-net0 name=eth0,vnet=${var_sdn_vnet:-$SDN_VNET}"
+  fi
 
   # MAC
   if [[ -n "$MAC" ]]; then
@@ -3891,6 +4041,12 @@ build_container() {
   export SESSION_ID="$SESSION_ID"
   export CACHER="$APT_CACHER"
   export CACHER_IP="$APT_CACHER_IP"
+  if [[ -n "${HTTP_PROXY:-}" ]]; then
+    export HTTP_PROXY HTTPS_PROXY="$HTTP_PROXY" http_proxy="$HTTP_PROXY" https_proxy="$HTTP_PROXY"
+    export NO_PROXY="${HTTP_NO_PROXY:-}" no_proxy="${HTTP_NO_PROXY:-}"
+    export var_http_proxy="$HTTP_PROXY"
+    export var_http_no_proxy="${HTTP_NO_PROXY:-}"
+  fi
   export tz="$timezone"
   export APPLICATION="$APP"
   export app="$NSAPP"
@@ -4375,6 +4531,8 @@ EOF
 
   local install_exit_code=0
 
+  _apply_http_proxy_in_container
+
   # Continue with standard container setup
   if [ "$var_os" == "alpine" ]; then
     sleep 3
@@ -4382,10 +4540,13 @@ EOF
 https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/latest-stable/main
 https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/latest-stable/community
 EOF'
-    pct exec "$CTID" -- ash -c "apk add bash newt curl openssh nano mc ncurses jq" >>"$BUILD_LOG" 2>&1 || {
+    pct exec "$CTID" -- ash -c 'set -a; [ -f /etc/profile.d/90-http-proxy.sh ] && . /etc/profile.d/90-http-proxy.sh; set +a; apk add bash newt curl openssh nano mc ncurses jq' >>"$BUILD_LOG" 2>&1 || {
       msg_warn "apk install failed (dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org), trying alternate mirrors..."
       local alpine_exit=0
       pct exec "$CTID" -- ash -c '
+        set -a
+        [ -f /etc/profile.d/90-http-proxy.sh ] && . /etc/profile.d/90-http-proxy.sh
+        set +a
         ALPINE_MIRRORS="mirror.init7.net ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de mirrors.edge.kernel.org alpine.mirror.wearetriple.com mirror.leaseweb.com uk.alpinelinux.org dl-2.alpinelinux.org dl-4.alpinelinux.org"
         for m in $(printf "%s\n" $ALPINE_MIRRORS | shuf); do
           if wget -q --spider --timeout=2 "http://$m/alpine/latest-stable/main/" 2>/dev/null; then
@@ -4444,13 +4605,16 @@ EOF
       pct exec "$CTID" -- bash -c "echo -e 'nameserver 8.8.8.8\nnameserver 1.1.1.1' >/etc/resolv.conf"
     fi
 
-    pct exec "$CTID" -- bash -c "apt-get update 2>&1 && apt-get install -y ${_base_pkgs} 2>&1" >>"$BUILD_LOG" 2>&1 || {
+    pct exec "$CTID" -- bash -c "set -a; [ -f /etc/profile.d/90-http-proxy.sh ] && . /etc/profile.d/90-http-proxy.sh; set +a; apt-get update 2>&1 && apt-get install -y ${_base_pkgs} 2>&1" >>"$BUILD_LOG" 2>&1 || {
       local failed_mirror
       failed_mirror=$(pct exec "$CTID" -- bash -c "grep -m1 -oP '(?<=URIs: https?://)[^/]+' /etc/apt/sources.list.d/debian.sources 2>/dev/null || grep -m1 -oP '(?<=deb https?://)[^/]+' /etc/apt/sources.list 2>/dev/null" 2>/dev/null || echo "unknown")
       msg_warn "apt-get update failed (${failed_mirror})."
       msg_custom "ℹ️" "${YW}" "Probing alternate mirrors (this can take 1-2 minutes on network issues)"
       local mirror_exit=0
       pct exec "$CTID" -- env APT_BASE="$_base_pkgs" bash -c '
+        set -a
+        [ -f /etc/profile.d/90-http-proxy.sh ] && . /etc/profile.d/90-http-proxy.sh
+        set +a
         DISTRO=$(. /etc/os-release 2>/dev/null && echo "$ID" || echo "debian")
         echo "  Mirror fallback for distro: $DISTRO"
 
@@ -5472,10 +5636,10 @@ check_storage_health() {
 
   [[ -z "$total_kb" || "$total_kb" == "0" || -z "$avail_kb" ]] && return 0
 
-  used_pct=$(( (total_kb - avail_kb) * 100 / total_kb ))
+  used_pct=$(((total_kb - avail_kb) * 100 / total_kb))
   free_gb_fmt=$(numfmt --to=iec --from-unit=1024 --suffix=B --format %.1f "$avail_kb" 2>/dev/null || echo "${avail_kb}KB")
 
-  if (( used_pct >= 95 )); then
+  if ((used_pct >= 95)); then
     msg_warn "Storage '${storage}' (${storage_type}) is ${used_pct}% full (${free_gb_fmt} free)"
     if ! is_unattended && command -v whiptail >/dev/null 2>&1 && [[ -t 0 ]]; then
       if ! whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" \
@@ -5484,11 +5648,11 @@ check_storage_health() {
         msg_error "Installation cancelled – storage nearly full"
         exit 214
       fi
-    elif (( used_pct >= 98 )); then
+    elif ((used_pct >= 98)); then
       msg_error "Storage '${storage}' is ${used_pct}% full – refusing install in unattended mode"
       exit 214
     fi
-  elif (( used_pct >= 85 )); then
+  elif ((used_pct >= 85)); then
     msg_warn "Storage '${storage}' (${storage_type}) is ${used_pct}% full (${free_gb_fmt} free)"
   fi
 
@@ -5827,17 +5991,17 @@ create_lxc_container() {
   # Maps OS type + version to the release variant name used by ARM64 template sources.
   arm64_template_variant() {
     case "$1:$2" in
-      debian:12) echo "bookworm" ;;
+    debian:12) echo "bookworm" ;;
-      debian:13) echo "trixie" ;;
+    debian:13) echo "trixie" ;;
-      debian:) echo "$DEBIAN_DEFAULT_CODENAME" ;;
+    debian:) echo "$DEBIAN_DEFAULT_CODENAME" ;;
 
-      ubuntu:24.04) echo "noble" ;;
+    ubuntu:24.04) echo "noble" ;;
-      ubuntu:26.04) echo "questing" ;;
+    ubuntu:26.04) echo "questing" ;;
-      ubuntu:) echo "$UBUNTU_DEFAULT_CODENAME" ;;
+    ubuntu:) echo "$UBUNTU_DEFAULT_CODENAME" ;;
 
-      alpine:*) echo "${2:-$ALPINE_DEFAULT_VERSION}" ;;
+    alpine:*) echo "${2:-$ALPINE_DEFAULT_VERSION}" ;;
 
-      *) return 1 ;;
+    *) return 1 ;;
     esac
   }
 

misc/core.func

@@ -970,6 +970,53 @@ is_verbose_mode() {
   [[ "$verbose" != "no" ]]
 }
 
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# configure_http_proxy()
+#
+# - Applies var_http_proxy / var_http_no_proxy inside the container
+# - Persists proxy env for login shells, systemd, and package managers
+# - Skips APT proxy config when APT Cacher-NG is active
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+configure_http_proxy() {
+  local proxy="${HTTP_PROXY:-${http_proxy:-${var_http_proxy:-}}}"
+  local noproxy="${HTTP_NO_PROXY:-${no_proxy:-${var_http_no_proxy:-}}}"
+  [[ -z "$proxy" ]] && return 0
+  [[ -z "$noproxy" ]] && noproxy="localhost,127.0.0.1,.local"
+
+  msg_info "Configuring HTTP proxy"
+  cat >/etc/profile.d/90-http-proxy.sh <<EOF
+export http_proxy="$proxy"
+export https_proxy="$proxy"
+export HTTP_PROXY="$proxy"
+export HTTPS_PROXY="$proxy"
+export no_proxy="$noproxy"
+export NO_PROXY="$noproxy"
+EOF
+  chmod 644 /etc/profile.d/90-http-proxy.sh
+
+  if ! grep -q '^http_proxy=' /etc/environment 2>/dev/null; then
+    cat >>/etc/environment <<EOF
+http_proxy=$proxy
+https_proxy=$proxy
+HTTP_PROXY=$proxy
+HTTPS_PROXY=$proxy
+no_proxy=$noproxy
+NO_PROXY=$noproxy
+EOF
+  fi
+
+  if [[ "${CACHER:-}" != "yes" && -d /etc/apt/apt.conf.d ]]; then
+    cat >/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/95http-proxy <<EOF
+Acquire::http::Proxy "$proxy";
+Acquire::https::Proxy "$proxy";
+EOF
+  fi
+
+  export http_proxy="$proxy" https_proxy="$proxy" HTTP_PROXY="$proxy" HTTPS_PROXY="$proxy"
+  export no_proxy="$noproxy" NO_PROXY="$noproxy"
+  msg_ok "Configured HTTP proxy"
+}
+
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # is_unattended()
 #

misc/install.func

@@ -388,7 +388,8 @@ apt_update_safe() {
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 update_os() {
   msg_info "Updating Container OS"
-  if [[ "$CACHER" == "yes" ]]; then
+  configure_http_proxy
+  if [[ "$CACHER" == "yes" && -z "${HTTP_PROXY:-${http_proxy:-}}" ]]; then
     echo 'Acquire::http::Proxy-Auto-Detect "/usr/local/bin/apt-proxy-detect.sh";' >/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/00aptproxy
     local _proxy_raw="${CACHER_IP}"
     local _proxy_host _proxy_port _proxy_url
@@ -509,7 +510,7 @@ EOF
     systemctl restart "$(basename "$(dirname "$GETTY_OVERRIDE")" | sed 's/\.d//')"
     msg_ok "Customized Container"
   fi
-  echo "bash -c \"\$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/ct/${app}.sh)\"" >/usr/bin/update
+  echo 'set -a; [ -f /etc/profile.d/90-http-proxy.sh ] && . /etc/profile.d/90-http-proxy.sh; set +a; bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/ct/'"${app}"'.sh)"' >/usr/bin/update
   chmod +x /usr/bin/update
 
   if [[ -n "${SSH_AUTHORIZED_KEY}" ]]; then

misc/vm-core.func

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2021-2026 community-scripts ORG
-# License: MIT | https://git.community-scripts.org/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/branch/main/LICENSE
+# License: MIT | https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/LICENSE
 
 set -euo pipefail
 SPINNER_PID=""
@@ -14,9 +14,18 @@ declare -A MSG_INFO_SHOWN
 [[ -n "${_CORE_FUNC_LOADED:-}" ]] && return
 _CORE_FUNC_LOADED=1
 
+COMMUNITY_SCRIPTS_URL="${COMMUNITY_SCRIPTS_URL:-https://git.community-scripts.org/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/branch/main}"
+
+load_api_functions() {
+  if ! declare -f post_to_api_vm >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    source /dev/stdin <<<$(curl -fsSL "$COMMUNITY_SCRIPTS_URL/misc/api.func")
+  fi
+}
+
 load_functions() {
   [[ -n "${__FUNCTIONS_LOADED:-}" ]] && return
   __FUNCTIONS_LOADED=1
+  load_api_functions
   color
   formatting
   icons
@@ -31,18 +40,24 @@ load_functions() {
   arch_check
 }
 
+load_cloud_init_functions() {
+  if ! declare -f setup_cloud_init >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    source <(curl -fsSL "$COMMUNITY_SCRIPTS_URL/misc/cloud-init.func") 2>/dev/null || true
+  fi
+}
+
 # Function to download & save header files
 get_header() {
   local app_name=$(echo "${APP,,}" | tr ' ' '-')
   local app_type=${APP_TYPE:-vm}
-  local header_url="https://git.community-scripts.org/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/branch/main/${app_type}/headers/${app_name}"
+  local header_url="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/${app_type}/headers/${app_name}"
   local local_header_path="/usr/local/community-scripts/headers/${app_type}/${app_name}"
 
   mkdir -p "$(dirname "$local_header_path")"
 
   if [ ! -s "$local_header_path" ]; then
     if ! curl -fsSL "$header_url" -o "$local_header_path"; then
-      return 250
+      return 1
     fi
   fi
 
@@ -98,6 +113,7 @@ icons() {
   DNSOK="✔️ "
   DNSFAIL="${TAB}✖️${TAB}"
   INFO="${TAB}💡${TAB}${CL}"
+  CLOUD="${TAB}☁️${TAB}${CL}"
   OS="${TAB}🖥️${TAB}${CL}"
   OSVERSION="${TAB}🌟${TAB}${CL}"
   CONTAINERTYPE="${TAB}📦${TAB}${CL}"
@@ -188,18 +204,32 @@ silent() {
   trap 'error_handler' ERR
 
   if [[ $rc -ne 0 ]]; then
-    # Return instead of exit so that callers can use `$STD cmd || true`
+    # Source explain_exit_code if needed
-    # When no || is used, set -e + ERR trap catches it via error_handler()
+    if ! declare -f explain_exit_code >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-    export _SILENT_FAILED_RC="$rc"
+      source <(curl -fsSL "$COMMUNITY_SCRIPTS_URL/misc/error_handler.func") 2>/dev/null || true
-    export _SILENT_FAILED_CMD="$cmd"
+    fi
-    export _SILENT_FAILED_LINE="$caller_line"
-    export _SILENT_FAILED_LOG="$logfile"
 
-    return "$rc"
+    local explanation=""
+    if declare -f explain_exit_code >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+      explanation="$(explain_exit_code "$rc")"
+    fi
+
+    printf "\e[?25h"
+    if [[ -n "$explanation" ]]; then
+      msg_error "in line ${caller_line}: exit code ${rc} (${explanation})"
+    else
+      msg_error "in line ${caller_line}: exit code ${rc}"
+    fi
+    msg_custom "→" "${YWB}" "${cmd}"
+
+    if [[ -s "$logfile" ]]; then
+      echo -e "\n${TAB}--- Last 20 lines of log ---"
+      tail -n 20 "$logfile"
+      echo -e "${TAB}----------------------------\n"
+    fi
+
+    exit "$rc"
   fi
-
-  # Clear stale flags on success
-  unset _SILENT_FAILED_RC _SILENT_FAILED_CMD _SILENT_FAILED_LINE _SILENT_FAILED_LOG 2>/dev/null || true
 }
 
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -230,7 +260,7 @@ curl_handler() {
 
   if [[ -z "$url" ]]; then
     msg_error "no valid url or option entered for curl_handler"
-    exit 64
+    exit 1
   fi
 
   $STD msg_info "Fetching: $url"
@@ -259,7 +289,7 @@ curl_handler() {
         rm -f /tmp/curl_error.log
       fi
       __curl_err_handler "$exit_code" "$url" "$curl_stderr"
-      exit "$exit_code"
+      exit 1 # hard exit if exit_code is not 0
     fi
 
     $STD printf "\r\033[K${INFO}${YW}Retry $attempt/$max_retries in ${delay}s...${CL}" >&2
@@ -302,7 +332,7 @@ __curl_err_handler() {
   esac
 
   [[ -n "$curl_msg" ]] && printf "%s\n" "$curl_msg" >&2
-  exit "$exit_code"
+  exit 1
 }
 
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -317,7 +347,7 @@ shell_check() {
     msg_error "Your default shell is currently not set to Bash. To use these scripts, please switch to the Bash shell."
     echo -e "\nExiting..."
     sleep 2
-    exit 103
+    exit
   fi
 }
 
@@ -338,11 +368,11 @@ clear_line() {
 #
 # - Determines if script should run in verbose mode
 # - Checks VERBOSE and var_verbose variables
-# - Note: Non-TTY (pipe) scenarios are handled separately in msg_info()
+# - Also returns true if not running in TTY (pipe/redirect scenario)
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 is_verbose_mode() {
   local verbose="${VERBOSE:-${var_verbose:-no}}"
-  [[ "$verbose" != "no" ]]
+  [[ "$verbose" != "no" || ! -t 2 ]]
 }
 
 ### dev spinner ###
@@ -481,6 +511,20 @@ msg_debug() {
   fi
 }
 
+error_handler() {
+  local exit_code="$?"
+  local line_number="${1:-unknown}"
+  local command="${2:-unknown}"
+
+  if declare -f post_update_to_api >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    post_update_to_api "failed" "$exit_code"
+  fi
+
+  local error_message="${RD}[ERROR]${CL} in line ${RD}$line_number${CL}: exit code ${RD}$exit_code${CL}: while executing command ${YW}$command${CL}"
+  echo -e "\n$error_message\n"
+  cleanup_vmid
+}
+
 # Displays error message and immediately terminates script
 fatal() {
   msg_error "$1"
@@ -516,9 +560,13 @@ cleanup_vmid() {
 
 cleanup() {
   local exit_code=$?
+  stop_spinner
   if [[ "$(dirs -p | wc -l)" -gt 1 ]]; then
     popd >/dev/null || true
   fi
+  if [[ -n "${TEMP_DIR:-}" && -d "$TEMP_DIR" ]]; then
+    rm -rf "$TEMP_DIR"
+  fi
   # Report final telemetry status if post_to_api_vm was called but no update was sent
   if [[ "${POST_TO_API_DONE:-}" == "true" && "${POST_UPDATE_DONE:-}" != "true" ]]; then
     if declare -f post_update_to_api >/dev/null 2>&1; then
@@ -538,18 +586,37 @@ check_root() {
     msg_error "Please run this script as root."
     echo -e "\nExiting..."
     sleep 2
-    exit 104
+    exit
   fi
 }
 
 pve_check() {
-  if ! pveversion | grep -Eq "pve-manager/(8\.[1-4]|9\.[0-2])(\.[0-9]+)*"; then
+  local pve_ver
-    msg_error "This version of Proxmox Virtual Environment is not supported"
+  pve_ver="$(pveversion | awk -F'/' '{print $2}' | awk -F'-' '{print $1}')"
-    echo -e "Requires Proxmox Virtual Environment Version 8.1 - 8.4 or 9.0 - 9.2."
+
-    echo -e "Exiting..."
+  if [[ "$pve_ver" =~ ^8\.([0-9]+) ]]; then
-    sleep 2
+    local minor="${BASH_REMATCH[1]}"
-    exit 105
+    if ((minor < 0 || minor > 9)); then
+      msg_error "This version of Proxmox VE is not supported."
+      msg_error "Supported: Proxmox VE version 8.0 – 8.9"
+      exit 105
+    fi
+    return 0
   fi
+
+  if [[ "$pve_ver" =~ ^9\.([0-9]+) ]]; then
+    local minor="${BASH_REMATCH[1]}"
+    if ((minor < 0 || minor > 2)); then
+      msg_error "This version of Proxmox VE is not supported."
+      msg_error "Supported: Proxmox VE version 9.0 – 9.2"
+      exit 105
+    fi
+    return 0
+  fi
+
+  msg_error "This version of Proxmox VE is not supported."
+  msg_error "Supported versions: Proxmox VE 8.0 – 8.9 or 9.0 – 9.2"
+  exit 105
 }
 
 arch_check() {
@@ -558,50 +625,487 @@ arch_check() {
     echo -e "\n ${YWB}Visit https://github.com/asylumexp/Proxmox for ARM64 support. \n"
     echo -e "Exiting..."
     sleep 2
-    exit 106
+    exit
+  fi
+}
+
+ssh_check() {
+  if command -v pveversion >/dev/null 2>&1 && [ -n "${SSH_CLIENT:-}" ]; then
+    if whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --defaultno --title "SSH DETECTED" --yesno "It's suggested to use the Proxmox shell instead of SSH, since SSH can create issues while gathering variables. Would you like to proceed with using SSH?" 10 62; then
+      :
+    else
+      clear
+      exit
+    fi
   fi
 }
 
 exit_script() {
   clear
   echo -e "\n${CROSS}${RD}User exited script${CL}\n"
-  exit 0
+  exit
+}
+
+sanitize_vm_hostname() {
+  local hostname="${1,,}"
+  hostname=$(echo "$hostname" | tr -cs 'a-z0-9-' '-' | sed 's/^-//;s/-$//')
+  echo "${hostname:0:63}"
+}
+
+vm_confirm_new_vm() {
+  local title="$1"
+  local message="$2"
+  local height="${3:-10}"
+  local width="${4:-58}"
+
+  whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "$title" --yesno "$message" "$height" "$width"
+}
+
+vm_choose_settings_mode() {
+  local message="${1:-Use Default Settings?}"
+  local height="${2:-10}"
+  local width="${3:-58}"
+
+  whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "SETTINGS" --yesno "$message" --no-button Advanced "$height" "$width"
+}
+
+vm_confirm_advanced_settings() {
+  local message="$1"
+  local height="${2:-10}"
+  local width="${3:-58}"
+
+  whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "ADVANCED SETTINGS COMPLETE" --yesno "$message" --no-button Do-Over "$height" "$width"
+}
+
+vm_prompt_vmid() {
+  local default_vmid="${1:-$(get_valid_nextid)}"
+
+  while true; do
+    if VMID=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set Virtual Machine ID" 8 58 "$default_vmid" --title "VIRTUAL MACHINE ID" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+      if [ -z "$VMID" ]; then
+        VMID=$(get_valid_nextid)
+      fi
+      if pct status "$VMID" &>/dev/null || qm status "$VMID" &>/dev/null; then
+        echo -e "${CROSS}${RD} ID $VMID is already in use${CL}"
+        sleep 2
+        continue
+      fi
+      echo -e "${CONTAINERID}${BOLD}${DGN}Virtual Machine ID: ${BGN}$VMID${CL}"
+      break
+    else
+      exit_script
+    fi
+  done
+}
+
+vm_apply_machine_type() {
+  local machine_type="${1:-i440fx}"
+
+  if [ "$machine_type" = "q35" ]; then
+    MACHINE_TYPE="q35"
+    FORMAT=""
+    MACHINE=" -machine q35"
+  else
+    MACHINE_TYPE="i440fx"
+    FORMAT=",efitype=4m"
+    MACHINE=""
+  fi
+}
+
+vm_machine_type_label() {
+  case "${1:-i440fx}" in
+  q35)
+    echo "Q35 (Modern)"
+    ;;
+  *)
+    echo "i440fx"
+    ;;
+  esac
+}
+
+vm_prompt_machine_type() {
+  local default_machine="${1:-i440fx}"
+  local i440fx_default="ON"
+  local q35_default="OFF"
+  local machine_choice
+
+  if [ "$default_machine" = "q35" ]; then
+    i440fx_default="OFF"
+    q35_default="ON"
+  fi
+
+  if machine_choice=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "MACHINE TYPE" --radiolist --cancel-button Exit-Script "Choose Type" 10 58 2 \
+    "i440fx" "Machine i440fx" "$i440fx_default" \
+    "q35" "Machine q35" "$q35_default" \
+    3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    vm_apply_machine_type "$machine_choice"
+    echo -e "${CONTAINERTYPE}${BOLD}${DGN}Machine Type: ${BGN}$(vm_machine_type_label "$MACHINE_TYPE")${CL}"
+  else
+    exit_script
+  fi
+}
+
+vm_prompt_cloud_init() {
+  local default_user="${1:-root}"
+
+  USE_CLOUD_INIT="no"
+  load_cloud_init_functions
+
+  if ! declare -f configure_cloud_init_interactive >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    echo -e "${CLOUD}${BOLD}${DGN}Cloud-Init: ${BGN}unavailable${CL}"
+    return 1
+  fi
+
+  configure_cloud_init_interactive "$default_user" || true
+  USE_CLOUD_INIT="${CLOUDINIT_ENABLE:-no}"
+  echo -e "${CLOUD}${BOLD}${DGN}Cloud-Init: ${BGN}${USE_CLOUD_INIT}${CL}"
+
+  if [ "$USE_CLOUD_INIT" = "yes" ] && declare -f configure_cloudinit_ssh_keys >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    configure_cloudinit_ssh_keys || true
+  fi
+
+  return 0
+}
+
+vm_prompt_disk_size() {
+  local default_size="${1:-8G}"
+  local prompt_message="${2:-Set Disk Size in GiB (e.g., 10, 20)}"
+
+  if DISK_SIZE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "$prompt_message" 8 58 "$default_size" --title "DISK SIZE" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    DISK_SIZE=$(echo "$DISK_SIZE" | tr -d ' ')
+    if [[ "$DISK_SIZE" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]]; then
+      DISK_SIZE="${DISK_SIZE}G"
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Size: ${BGN}$DISK_SIZE${CL}"
+    elif [[ "$DISK_SIZE" =~ ^[0-9]+G$ ]]; then
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Size: ${BGN}$DISK_SIZE${CL}"
+    else
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${RD}Invalid Disk Size. Please use a number (e.g., 10 or 10G).${CL}"
+      exit_script
+    fi
+  else
+    exit_script
+  fi
+}
+
+vm_prompt_disk_cache() {
+  local default_cache="${1:-none}"
+  local none_default="ON"
+  local write_default="OFF"
+  local cache_choice
+
+  if [ "$default_cache" = "writethrough" ]; then
+    none_default="OFF"
+    write_default="ON"
+  fi
+
+  if cache_choice=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "DISK CACHE" --radiolist "Choose" --cancel-button Exit-Script 10 58 2 \
+    "0" "None (Default)" "$none_default" \
+    "1" "Write Through" "$write_default" \
+    3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    if [ "$cache_choice" = "1" ]; then
+      DISK_CACHE="cache=writethrough,"
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Cache: ${BGN}Write Through${CL}"
+    else
+      DISK_CACHE=""
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Cache: ${BGN}None${CL}"
+    fi
+  else
+    exit_script
+  fi
+}
+
+vm_prompt_hostname() {
+  local default_hostname="${1:-vm}"
+  local adjusted_hostname
+  local input_hostname
+
+  if input_hostname=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set Hostname" 8 58 "$default_hostname" --title "HOSTNAME" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    if [ -z "$input_hostname" ]; then
+      HN="$default_hostname"
+    else
+      adjusted_hostname=$(sanitize_vm_hostname "$input_hostname")
+      HN="${adjusted_hostname:-$default_hostname}"
+      if [ "$HN" != "${input_hostname,,}" ]; then
+        whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "HOSTNAME ADJUSTED" --msgbox "Invalid characters detected. Hostname has been adjusted to:\n\n  $HN" 10 58
+      fi
+    fi
+    echo -e "${HOSTNAME}${BOLD}${DGN}Hostname: ${BGN}$HN${CL}"
+  else
+    exit_script
+  fi
+}
+
+vm_prompt_cpu_model() {
+  local default_model="${1:-kvm64}"
+  local kvm_default="ON"
+  local host_default="OFF"
+  local cpu_choice
+
+  if [ "$default_model" = "host" ]; then
+    kvm_default="OFF"
+    host_default="ON"
+  fi
+
+  if cpu_choice=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "CPU MODEL" --radiolist "Choose" --cancel-button Exit-Script 10 58 2 \
+    "0" "KVM64 (Default)" "$kvm_default" \
+    "1" "Host" "$host_default" \
+    3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    if [ "$cpu_choice" = "1" ]; then
+      CPU_TYPE=" -cpu host"
+      echo -e "${OS}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Model: ${BGN}Host${CL}"
+    else
+      CPU_TYPE=""
+      echo -e "${OS}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Model: ${BGN}KVM64${CL}"
+    fi
+  else
+    exit_script
+  fi
+}
+
+vm_prompt_cpu_cores() {
+  local default_cores="${1:-2}"
+
+  while true; do
+    if CORE_COUNT=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Allocate CPU Cores" 8 58 "$default_cores" --title "CORE COUNT" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+      if [ -z "$CORE_COUNT" ]; then
+        CORE_COUNT="$default_cores"
+      fi
+      if [[ "$CORE_COUNT" =~ ^[1-9][0-9]*$ ]]; then
+        echo -e "${CPUCORE}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Cores: ${BGN}$CORE_COUNT${CL}"
+        break
+      fi
+      whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "INVALID INPUT" --msgbox "CPU Cores must be a positive integer (e.g., 2)." 8 58
+    else
+      exit_script
+    fi
+  done
+}
+
+vm_prompt_ram() {
+  local default_ram="${1:-2048}"
+
+  while true; do
+    if RAM_SIZE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Allocate RAM in MiB" 8 58 "$default_ram" --title "RAM" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+      if [ -z "$RAM_SIZE" ]; then
+        RAM_SIZE="$default_ram"
+      fi
+      if [[ "$RAM_SIZE" =~ ^[1-9][0-9]*$ ]]; then
+        echo -e "${RAMSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}RAM Size: ${BGN}$RAM_SIZE${CL}"
+        break
+      fi
+      whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "INVALID INPUT" --msgbox "RAM Size must be a positive integer in MiB (e.g., 2048)." 8 58
+    else
+      exit_script
+    fi
+  done
+}
+
+vm_prompt_bridge() {
+  local default_bridge="${1:-vmbr0}"
+
+  if BRG=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set a Bridge" 8 58 "$default_bridge" --title "BRIDGE" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    if [ -z "$BRG" ]; then
+      BRG="$default_bridge"
+    fi
+    echo -e "${BRIDGE}${BOLD}${DGN}Bridge: ${BGN}$BRG${CL}"
+  else
+    exit_script
+  fi
+}
+
+vm_prompt_mac() {
+  local default_mac="${1:-$GEN_MAC}"
+  local input_mac
+
+  while true; do
+    if input_mac=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set a MAC Address" 8 58 "$default_mac" --title "MAC ADDRESS" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+      if [ -z "$input_mac" ]; then
+        MAC="$default_mac"
+        echo -e "${MACADDRESS}${BOLD}${DGN}MAC Address: ${BGN}$MAC${CL}"
+        break
+      fi
+      if [[ "$input_mac" =~ ^([0-9A-Fa-f]{2}:){5}[0-9A-Fa-f]{2}$ ]]; then
+        MAC="$input_mac"
+        echo -e "${MACADDRESS}${BOLD}${DGN}MAC Address: ${BGN}$MAC${CL}"
+        break
+      fi
+      whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "INVALID INPUT" --msgbox "Invalid MAC address format. Use XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (e.g., AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF)." 8 58
+    else
+      exit_script
+    fi
+  done
+}
+
+vm_prompt_vlan() {
+  local default_vlan="${1:-}"
+  local input_vlan
+
+  while true; do
+    if input_vlan=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set a Vlan (leave blank for default)" 8 58 "$default_vlan" --title "VLAN" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+      if [ -z "$input_vlan" ]; then
+        VLAN=""
+        echo -e "${VLANTAG}${BOLD}${DGN}VLAN: ${BGN}Default${CL}"
+        break
+      fi
+      if [[ "$input_vlan" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]] && [ "$input_vlan" -ge 1 ] && [ "$input_vlan" -le 4094 ]; then
+        VLAN=",tag=$input_vlan"
+        echo -e "${VLANTAG}${BOLD}${DGN}VLAN: ${BGN}$input_vlan${CL}"
+        break
+      fi
+      whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "INVALID INPUT" --msgbox "VLAN must be a number between 1 and 4094, or leave blank for default." 8 58
+    else
+      exit_script
+    fi
+  done
+}
+
+vm_prompt_mtu() {
+  local default_mtu="${1:-}"
+  local input_mtu
+
+  while true; do
+    if input_mtu=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set Interface MTU Size (leave blank for default)" 8 58 "$default_mtu" --title "MTU SIZE" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+      if [ -z "$input_mtu" ]; then
+        MTU=""
+        echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${DGN}Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}Default${CL}"
+        break
+      fi
+      if [[ "$input_mtu" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]] && [ "$input_mtu" -ge 576 ] && [ "$input_mtu" -le 65520 ]; then
+        MTU=",mtu=$input_mtu"
+        echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${DGN}Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}$input_mtu${CL}"
+        break
+      fi
+      whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "INVALID INPUT" --msgbox "MTU Size must be a number between 576 and 65520, or leave blank for default." 8 58
+    else
+      exit_script
+    fi
+  done
+}
+
+vm_prompt_start_vm() {
+  local default_start="${1:-yes}"
+  local default_flag=()
+
+  if [ "$default_start" = "no" ]; then
+    default_flag=(--defaultno)
+  fi
+
+  if whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" "${default_flag[@]}" --title "START VIRTUAL MACHINE" --yesno "Start VM when completed?" 10 58; then
+    START_VM="yes"
+  else
+    START_VM="no"
+  fi
+
+  echo -e "${GATEWAY}${BOLD}${DGN}Start VM when completed: ${BGN}${START_VM}${CL}"
+}
+
+vm_apply_storage_layout() {
+  local storage_type="$1"
+
+  case $storage_type in
+  nfs | dir | cifs)
+    DISK_EXT=".qcow2"
+    DISK_REF="$VMID/"
+    DISK_IMPORT_FORMAT="qcow2"
+    THIN=""
+    ;;
+  btrfs)
+    DISK_EXT=".raw"
+    DISK_REF="$VMID/"
+    DISK_IMPORT_FORMAT="raw"
+    FORMAT=",efitype=4m"
+    THIN=""
+    ;;
+  *)
+    DISK_EXT=""
+    DISK_REF=""
+    DISK_IMPORT_FORMAT="raw"
+    ;;
+  esac
+}
+
+vm_select_storage() {
+  local hostname="${1:-${HN:-vm}}"
+  local storage_menu=()
+  local msg_max_length=0
+  local line tag type free item
+  local offset=2
+  local valid_storage
+
+  msg_info "Validating Storage"
+
+  while read -r line; do
+    tag=$(echo "$line" | awk '{print $1}')
+    type=$(echo "$line" | awk '{printf "%-10s", $2}')
+    free=$(echo "$line" | numfmt --field 4-6 --from-unit=K --to=iec --format %.2f | awk '{printf( "%9sB", $6)}')
+    item="  Type: $type Free: $free "
+    if [[ $((${#item} + offset)) -gt $msg_max_length ]]; then
+      msg_max_length=$((${#item} + offset))
+    fi
+    storage_menu+=("$tag" "$item" "OFF")
+  done < <(pvesm status -content images | awk 'NR>1')
+
+  valid_storage=$(pvesm status -content images | awk 'NR>1')
+  if [ -z "$valid_storage" ]; then
+    msg_error "Unable to detect a valid storage location."
+    exit
+  elif [ $((${#storage_menu[@]} / 3)) -eq 1 ]; then
+    STORAGE=${storage_menu[0]}
+  else
+    if [ -n "${SPINNER_PID:-}" ] && ps -p "$SPINNER_PID" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+      kill "$SPINNER_PID" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+      SPINNER_ACTIVE=0
+      printf "\r\e[2K" >&2
+    fi
+    while [ -z "${STORAGE:+x}" ]; do
+      STORAGE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "Storage Pools" --radiolist \
+        "Which storage pool would you like to use for ${hostname}?\nTo make a selection, use the Spacebar.\n" \
+        16 $(($msg_max_length + 23)) 6 \
+        "${storage_menu[@]}" 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3)
+    done
+  fi
+
+  msg_ok "Using ${CL}${BL}$STORAGE${CL} ${GN}for Storage Location."
+  msg_ok "Virtual Machine ID is ${CL}${BL}$VMID${CL}."
+
+  STORAGE_TYPE=$(pvesm status -storage "$STORAGE" | awk 'NR>1 {print $2}')
+  vm_apply_storage_layout "$STORAGE_TYPE"
+}
+
+vm_define_disk_references() {
+  local disk_count="${1:-2}"
+  local i disk_name
+
+  for ((i = 0; i < disk_count; i++)); do
+    disk_name="vm-${VMID}-disk-${i}${DISK_EXT:-}"
+    printf -v "DISK${i}" '%s' "$disk_name"
+    printf -v "DISK${i}_REF" '%s' "${STORAGE}:${DISK_REF:-}${disk_name}"
+  done
 }
 
 check_hostname_conflict() {
   local hostname="$1"
   if qm list | awk '{print $2}' | grep -qx "$hostname"; then
     msg_error "Hostname $hostname already in use by another VM."
-    exit 206
+    exit 1
   fi
 }
 
 set_description() {
-  local app_name script_slug script_url donate_url
+  local description_title="${APP:-${NSAPP} VM}"
-  app_name=$(echo "${APP,,}" | tr ' ' '-')
-  script_slug="${SCRIPT_SLUG:-${app_name}}"
-  script_slug="$(echo "$script_slug" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' | tr ' ' '-')"
-  script_url="https://community-scripts.org/scripts/${script_slug}"
-  donate_url="https://community-scripts.org/donate"
 
   DESCRIPTION=$(
     cat <<EOF
 <div align='center'>
-  <a href='https://community-scripts.org' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'>
+  <a href='https://Helper-Scripts.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'>
     <img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/misc/images/logo-81x112.png' alt='Logo' style='width:81px;height:112px;'/>
   </a>
 
-  <h2 style='font-size: 24px; margin: 20px 0;'>${NSAPP} VM</h2>
+  <h2 style='font-size: 24px; margin: 20px 0;'>${description_title}</h2>
 
   <p style='margin: 16px 0;'>
-    <a href='${donate_url}' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'>
+    <a href='https://ko-fi.com/community_scripts' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'>
-      <img src='https://img.shields.io/badge/❤️-Sponsoring%20%26%20Donations-FF5E5B' alt='Sponsoring and donations' />
+      <img src='https://img.shields.io/badge/&#x2615;-Buy us a coffee-blue' alt='spend Coffee' />
-    </a>
-  </p>
-
-  <p style='margin: 12px 0;'>
-    <a href='${script_url}' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'>
-      <img src='https://img.shields.io/badge/📦-Open%20Script%20Page-00617f' alt='Open script page' />
     </a>
   </p>