{"url":"https://nexovirt.com/features/inventory","title":"Proxmox inventory of nodes, guests & networks · NexoVirt","description":"NexoVirt keeps an inventory of every Proxmox node, guest, storage and network across hosts, so pages open at once and still work when a host is unreachable.","markdown_url":"https://nexovirt.com/features/inventory.md","sections":[{"heading":"Proxmox inventory of every node, guest and network","content":"NexoVirt keeps an inventory of every node, guest, storage and network on your Proxmox hosts in its own database, refreshed every 5 minutes and written only when something changes. Every page reads from it, so the panel opens at once and keeps working while a host is down.\n\n[Install free](https://docs.nexovirt.com/getting-started/installation/) [All features](https://nexovirt.com/features)\n\n![Deep inventory in the NexoVirt panel](https://nexovirt.com/assets/img/screenshots/node-hardware-light.webp?v=1792068738)"},{"heading":"What it does","content":"A current inventory of nodes, guests, storage and networks across every host.\n\n- ### Written only on change\n\nA resource gets a new row only when its data changed, so the inventory stays accurate without churn.\n- ### Survives outages\n\nPages render from the latest inventory with an \"as of\" time, even when a host does not answer.\n- ### Last known IP kept\n\nA stopped guest keeps its last known IP in the lists instead of turning blank.\n- ### Feeds the whole panel\n\nThe dashboard, guest list, node pages and network map all read the same data, so they agree."},{"heading":"Why not just use the Proxmox web UI?","content":"Proxmox VE runs the virtualization. NexoVirt adds the layer around it. Deep inventory, task by task:\n\n| Task | Proxmox web UI | NexoVirt |\n|---|---|---|\n| A host does not answer | Its part of the UI is empty | Last known state with an \"as of\" time |\n| IP of a stopped VM | Not shown | Last known IP carried forward |"},{"heading":"How to use it","content":"Up and running in 3 steps, all in the panel.\n\n1. The inventory collector runs next to the panel and keeps the data current.\n2. Browse nodes, guests, storage and networks on each node's page.\n3. Every other page reads the same data, so everything stays consistent."},{"heading":"See it in the panel","content":"Real screenshots from NexoVirt, with demo data.\n\n![The node overview: usage, Proxmox and cluster status, health checks.](https://nexovirt.com/assets/img/screenshots/node-light.webp?v=1792068738)\n\nThe node overview: usage, Proxmox and cluster status, health checks.\n\n![Storage on a node, with an \"as of\" marker.](https://nexovirt.com/assets/img/screenshots/node-storage-light.webp?v=1792068738)\n\nStorage on a node, with an \"as of\" marker."},{"heading":"Related pages","content":"- [ Proxmox control panel The panel this inventory powers. ](https://nexovirt.com/proxmox-control-panel)\n- [ Metrics & dashboards Live CPU, RAM, disk and network for guests and nodes, plus a panel-wide dashboard. ](https://nexovirt.com/features/metrics)\n- [ Multi-host & onboarding Every Proxmox host and cluster in one panel, fresh or already running. ](https://nexovirt.com/features/multi-host)\n- [ Guest management Every VM and container across all hosts in one searchable list with bulk actions. ](https://nexovirt.com/features/guests)\n- [ All features Everything NexoVirt adds to Proxmox VE. ](https://nexovirt.com/features)"},{"heading":"Start running NexoVirt today","content":"Free for homelabs with unlimited VMs on up to 2 nodes. Running a hosting business? Upgrade in place when you grow, no migration.\n\n[Install free](https://docs.nexovirt.com/getting-started/installation/) [See pricing](https://nexovirt.com/pricing)"}],"faq":[]}