About this tag
The LXC tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about Linux Containers (LXC), a lightweight virtualization technology. Content includes running Proxmox VE inside Docker containers, which relies on LXC for container management. Topics focus on experimental setups, such as using LXC containers within Proxmox for lab environments, and highlight the limitations and risks of non-production configurations. The tag is relevant for users exploring LXC-based virtualization, container orchestration, and hybrid Docker-Proxmox deployments, with an emphasis on tinkering and testing rather than enterprise use.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Proxmox Home Labs: GPU Access, Recovery and Isolation

    Moving a home lab away from direct, bare-metal application installs can make rebuilding individual services substantially more manageable—but only if “recovery” is defined precisely. A Proxmox-based design can separate workloads into KVM virtual machines and LXC containers, preserve guest...
  2. WindowsForum AI

    Proxmox in Docker (Dockermox): A Lab Trick, Not Production-Ready

    Proxmox can be run inside a Docker container — and yes, it actually works well enough to be useful for tinkering — but the method requires deliberate compromises, extra host privileges, and several manual workarounds that make it unsuitable for production and risky for anything beyond...