Install Latest version of Kasm Into Proxmox

April 27, 2024

1. What is Kasm ?

“Kasm Workspaces is a Leader in Containerized Desktop Infrastructure. We used Kasm primarily as a remote browser isolation platform for open-source threat …”

https://kasmweb.com/

2. Kasm Documentation and Downloads

Installation — Kasm 1.15.0 documentation

Single Server Installation — Kasm 1.15.0 documentation

Kasm Download page

Kasm Admin Guide

Kasm Administration / Configuration Video We will Download and install Kasm from this URL :
https://kasm-static-content.s3.amazonaws.com/kasm_release_1.15.0.06fdc8.tar.gz

3. Kasm requitements

linux server (VM)
Debian baser VM in Proxmox Ubuntu server 2204
Swap partition is needed
hardware 4GB RAM

4. Install Kasm into Proxmox VM

We will folow the “Standard Install” procedure on this page : (However we will make a slight change to this)
Single Server Installation — Kasm 1.15.0 documentation

4.1 Clone an Ubuntu server

# Set RAM to 8GB 8192 MBi or more

4.2 the Kasm Installation into VM

ssh to vm

ssh nickm@10.154.2.119

run these commands:

sudo su -

apt update

apt install nano wget -y

mkdir /opt/kasm

cd /opt/kasm/

ls -la
wget https://kasm-static-content.s3.amazonaws.com/kasm_release_1.15.0.06fdc8.tar.gz

ls -la

tar -xf kasm_release_1.15.0.06fdc8.tar.gz

ls -la

cd kasm_release/

ls -la

./install.sh

#Accept licence agreemenmt
y

Expect to get:

Installation Complete


Kasm UI Login Credentials

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  username: admin@kasm.local
  password: ZVKkD6xLPxocP
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  username: user@kasm.local
  password: HGnovF3wDFZbp
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Kasm Database Credentials
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  username: kasmapp
  password: Y8pnlCBXYeGhXr2ZP4wR
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Kasm Redis Credentials
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  password: BvrlP6Y7JybcYMbAQMLa
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Kasm Manager Token
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  password: dhC9l9iIDf89mwTRK75V
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Kasm Guac Token
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  password: OamijBbfo2O5uTsVsucYa6
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Service Registration Token
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  password: 5wvg27yRWT2EGEKgxTf5
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Save the credentials

# Scroll up to get Credential information  (you will have admin-user and user credentials and database credentials)
# save this info (Copy to Clipboard)

# Now run this command:
nano /opt/kasm/kasm-credentials.txt

Paste the above information into this file (from Clipboard)

Open Browser to (Server IP Address):
http://10.154.2.119

5. Kasm tutorial

Here is an excelent tutorial on Kasm : https://www.learnlinux.tv/kasm-workspaces-simplified-the-essential-guide-for-new-users/

Bibliography

https://kasmweb.com/docs/latest/install/single_server_install.html
https://www.learnlinux.tv/kasm-workspaces-simplified-the-essential-guide-for-new-users/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYJ0M04cD18 \