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Proxmox system monitor - VM status, host resources & temperature alerts via Telegram

Ready for 3.0

by Vigh Sandor ✓ · 2,523 views · created 2025-10-15 · DevOps

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 11 nodes and runs on a schedule (every 15 minutes). Along the way it connects Telegram.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (every 15 minutes).

  1. Set Variables (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 6 fields: PROXMOX_IP, PROXMOX_PORT, PROXMOX_NODE…
  2. Proxmox Login (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API (POST)
  3. Prepare Auth (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 5 fields: ticket, csrf, PROXMOX_IP…
  4. API - VM List (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  5. API - Node Tasks (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  6. API - Node Status (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  7. SSH: uses SSH
  8. Process Data (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  9. Generate Formatted Message (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  10. Send Telegram Report (Telegram): uses Telegram

Services it uses

Telegram

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

Nodes used (6)

From the author

Setup Instructions Overview This n8n workflow monitors your Proxmox VE server and sends automated reports to Telegram every 15 minutes. It tracks VM status, host resource usage, temperature sensors, and detects recently stopped VMs. Prerequisites Required…

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