Dotnet ASP.NET Web Server - Post Install

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Deploying an ASP.NET Project to ASP.NET LXC on Proxmox

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following:

• Installed ASP.NET LXC via Proxmox VE Helper-Scripts
• FTP credentials (retrieve them using: cat ~/ftp.creds)
• IP address of the LXC
• Visual Studio with an **ASP.NET (.NET 9) project ** ready for deployment

Creating the LXC

When setting up the LXC, the script will prompt you for an assembly name. This should match the assembly name of the ASP.NET project you want to publish.

Visual Studio Project:

LXC creation (see the assembly name matches the Visual Studio Project):

Publishing Your ASP.NET Project

1. Open Visual Studio and load the ASP.NET project you want to deploy.

2. Navigate to Build > Publish **solutionname**.

3. In the Publish window, select FTP/FTPS Server as the target.

4. Enter the following details and press on Finish and close:

   • Server: IP address of the LXC
   • Site path: (leave empty)
   • Destination URL: (leave empty)
   • User name: ftpuser
   • Password: Retrieve from cat ~/ftp.creds

Get your IP and Password in ASP.NET LXC Shell:

Enter the details in Visual Studio:

5. Click Publish to deploy your project to the LXC.

6. After the publishing is done you can access your ASP.NET project via the IP-address in a webbrowser.