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root@pve-pdman-02:~# apt-get install podman -y

root@pve-pdman-02:~# podman –version
podman version 5.4.1

root@pve-pdman-02:~#

root@pve-pdman-02:~# mkdir -p $HOME/minio/data $HOME/minio/certs

root@pve-pdman-02:~#

root@pve-pdman-02:~# podman pull quay.io/minio/aistor/minio
Trying to pull quay.io/minio/aistor/minio:latest…
Getting image source signatures
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Writing manifest to image destination
62640cc4499ca9b8235f6ade35019792dd8ee073f0059d0ed9de3e720eae7e54

root@pve-pdman-02:~#

Download the license file to $HOME/minio/minio.license for use in the next step

root@pve-pdman-02:~# podman run -dt \
-p 9000:9000 -p 9001:9001 \
-v $HOME/minio/data:/mnt/data \
-v $HOME/minio/minio.license:/minio.license \
-v $HOME/minio/certs:/etc/minio/certs \
–name „aistor-server“ \
quay.io/minio/aistor/minio:latest minio server /mnt/data \
–license /minio.license
82c3a5cbdae6bd6623deb5acd8eaf882c20290af385e14d990f1d2566920552e

root@pve-pdman-02:~#

root@pve-pdman-02:~# podman ps
CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND CREATED STATUS PORTS NAMES
82c3a5cbdae6 quay.io/minio/aistor/minio:latest minio server /mnt… 8 seconds ago Up 8 seconds 0.0.0.0:9000-9001->9000-9001/tcp aistor-server

root@pve-pdman-02:~#

Open your browser to http://pve-pdman-02:9001

root@pve-pdman-02:~# cd minio

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio# wget https://dl.min.io/aistor/mc/release/linux-amd64/mc
–2026-03-09 11:13:17– https://dl.min.io/aistor/mc/release/linux-amd64/mc
Resolving dl.min.io (dl.min.io)… 138.68.11.125, 178.128.69.202
Connecting to dl.min.io (dl.min.io)|138.68.11.125|:443… connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response… 200 OK
Length: 98529464 (94M) [application/octet-stream]
Saving to: ‚mc‘
mc 100%[===========================================>] 93.96M 9.03MB/s in 12s
2026-03-09 11:13:31 (7.56 MB/s) – ‚mc‘ saved [98529464/98529464]

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio#

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio# chmod +x mc
root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio# ./mc –version
mc version RELEASE.2026-02-19T10-32-25Z (commit-id=562ae1114bc24f7d8ffcf78db97b70058b85d659)
Runtime: go1.25.7 linux/amd64
Copyright (c) 2015-2026 MinIO, Inc.
MinIO Enterprise License

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio#

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio# ./mc alias set myminio http://192.168.1.199:9000 <user> <password>
Configuration written to `/root/.mc/config.json`. Please update your access credentials.
Successfully created `/root/.mc/share`.
Initialized share uploads `/root/.mc/share/uploads.json` file.
Initialized share downloads `/root/.mc/share/downloads.json` file.
Added `myminio` successfully.

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio#

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio# ./mc mb –with-lock myminio/worm-with-versioning-and-retention-day
Bucket created successfully `myminio/worm-with-versioning-and-retention-day`.

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio#

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio# ./mc ilm add –expiry-days 15 myminio/worm-with-versioning-and-retention-day
Lifecycle configuration rule added with ID `d6nb3i35sgm06udsobh0` to myminio/worm-with-versioning-and-retention-day.

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio#

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio# ./mc ilm export myminio/worm-with-versioning-and-retention-day
{
„Rules“: [
{
„Expiration“: {
„Days“: 15
},
„ID“: „d6nb3i35sgm06udsobh0“,
„Status“: „Enabled“
}
]
}

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio#

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio# ./mc retention set –default compliance 7d myminio/worm-with-versioning-and-retention-day
Object locking ‚COMPLIANCE‘ is configured for 7DAYS.

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio#

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio# ./mc –json retention info myminio/worm-with-versioning-and-retention-day
{
„op“: „info“,
„enabled“: „Enabled“,
„mode“: „COMPLIANCE“,
„validity“: „7DAYS“,
„status“: „success“
}
root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio#

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio# ./mc admin user add myminio admin <password>
Added user `admin` successfully.

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio#

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio# ./mc admin policy attach myminio consoleAdmin -user admin
Attached Policies: [consoleAdmin]
To User: admin

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio# ./mc admin user disable myminio admin
Disabled user `admin` successfully.
root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio# ./mc admin user remove myminio admin
Removed user `admin` successfully.

root@pve-pdman-02:~/minio#