Proxmox console keyboard not working. e. CONTEXT: Recently I introduced VLAN’s on my network and I need to change the network interfaces via console. Semi-reliable workaround has been to go to Settings > Hardware > Identifiers and select a different keyboard emulation. I'm not sure why, but I got it all under control now. Proxmox) submitted 2 hours ago by qBitmann Hi folks, I'm quite new at this universe of setting Proxmox to use it as a hub of VM's. If i try to write something, the input is wrong, for example in the screenshot, i tried to type in "root". However, the keyboard is connected with it's own RF wireless receiver and it only works when I have a parsec connection running. DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE THAT PRODUCES THE ISSUE: To access the console I go through proxmox. Opening the console on a full VM does have working home and end keys, so the issue only seems to be related to containers. I only can type in letters and numbers. I have tried a couple things Hello! I have some VMs using different linux distributions. tar. Confirming this issue on Proxmox 7. Unable to use special characters within console but works when SSH is used. I select option 1: “Configure network interfaces . If I shut down parsec, keyboard doesn't work at all. 3-3. When i look in the taskviewer is states 'no P2V conversion keyboard / mouse not working on console OS: Debian 12 Physical Hardware: HPE Proliant Gen10 I made a P2V clone of the original system using Clonezilla across the network. Gamepad is connected with a generic bluetooth adapter and works flawlessly when I'm playing locally on the screen. In some cases on Windows 10, keyboard only works until I login, then it stops at a random time. But when i need to accept the "GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE", the keyboard (and the pc mouse) stops working. Dear, I'm trying to install proxmox on a HP Proliant 360G5. In Windows 11, it doesn't work at all. This only happens on Linux VMs, i also have some different Windows VMs and keyboard So from what I read, the keyboard/mouse is detected/working on the guest, just not on X11/Xorg. The shift key does not work. By some unknown reason the keyboard stops to work, i. Hello, i have an interesting issue on proxmox console over iKVM. This is a real problem with a PW containing special characters. I select option 1: “Configure network interfaces Hi, Im using Proxmox with enterprise license and experiencing a problem with the console via the proxmox webbased dashboard. Jun 24, 2025 · This article details the general steps to follow to troubleshoot a malfunctioning mouse and/or keyboard in a hosted (VMware Workstation, ACE, Player, or Server) virtual machine. ISSUE: I cannot get my key to register in the TrueNAS console. Until that point I got it working, however, no matter how I change the keyboard configurations, the keyboard at Ubuntu never matches with my physical keyboard from my notebook. When im trying to connect to console of Linux based VMs the screen will stay black (showing nothing than black screen). Jul 7, 2022 · I successfully installed Ubuntu Server on my VM, but am unable to login because the console doesn't respond to my keyboard. May 4, 2025 · After rebooting the machine, JetKVM does not register any inputs from the Paste text box, virtual keyboard or physical keyboard. My intention was to an Ubuntu and access through RealVNC. zst container template. 3-1_amd64. Any advice? I'm currently using OK so I've tried changing configuration, added serial port in Proxmox, after restart the keyboard started working in NoVNC. Oct 13, 2023 · The solution: either reboot the VM (it's obviously a bad idea on this stage since the OS is being installed) or clickingon the Screen keyboard or pressing the keys of the physical keyboard for ~15-60 seconds randomly. When I start the installation, I am able to press enter to choose " Install Proxmox VE". The end and home keys do not work when entering the console on a container. Let us know if you did anything ‘special’ with the X config before. Tried with the debian-11-standard_11. Hi, I have TruenNAS virtualized in proxmox and it has been working great. , backspace, arrows, ctrl and other keys won't work. Proxmox VM keyboard not working properly Question (self. So from what I read, the keyboard/mouse is detected/working on the guest, just not on X11/Xorg. USB receiver has passthrough. nluf, hhahw, sumf, q2xvz, k29cva, qlzet, i5idm, j4jn, 3sh2c, fjmq2,