This workflow follows the Emailsend → HTTP Request recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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{
"name": "Proxmox Infrastructure Monitoring",
"nodes": [
{
"parameters": {
"rule": {
"interval": [
{
"field": "minutes",
"secondsInterval": 5
}
]
}
},
"name": "Schedule Every 5 Minutes",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.scheduleTrigger",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
240,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"url": "http://172.32.0.200:8000/proxmox/nodes",
"options": {}
},
"name": "Get Proxmox Nodes",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
460,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"functionCode": "// Process nodes and get VMs for each\nconst nodes = items[0].json.nodes;\nconst results = [];\n\nfor (const node of nodes) {\n results.push({\n json: {\n node_name: node.node,\n status: node.status,\n uptime: node.uptime,\n memory_used: node.mem,\n memory_total: node.maxmem,\n cpu_usage: node.cpu\n }\n });\n}\n\nreturn results;"
},
"name": "Process Node Data",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.function",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
680,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"url": "http://172.32.0.200:8000/proxmox/node/{{$json[\"node_name\"]}}/vms",
"options": {}
},
"name": "Get VMs for Node",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
900,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"functionCode": "// Check for VM issues\nconst vms = items[0].json.vms;\nconst issues = [];\n\nfor (const vm of vms) {\n if (vm.status !== 'running' && vm.template !== 1) {\n issues.push({\n vmid: vm.vmid,\n name: vm.name,\n status: vm.status,\n node: vm.node,\n issue_type: 'vm_not_running'\n });\n }\n \n // Check resource usage if available\n if (vm.cpu && vm.cpu > 0.9) {\n issues.push({\n vmid: vm.vmid,\n name: vm.name,\n status: vm.status,\n node: vm.node,\n issue_type: 'high_cpu_usage',\n cpu_usage: vm.cpu\n });\n }\n}\n\nreturn [{\n json: {\n node: items[0].json.node_name,\n issues: issues,\n has_issues: issues.length > 0,\n timestamp: new Date().toISOString()\n }\n}];"
},
"name": "Check for Issues",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.function",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
1120,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"conditions": {
"boolean": [
{
"value1": "={{$json[\"has_issues\"]}}",
"value2": true
}
]
}
},
"name": "Has Issues?",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.if",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
1340,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"fromEmail": "monitoring@yourdomain.com",
"toEmail": "admin@yourdomain.com",
"subject": "Proxmox Infrastructure Alert",
"text": "Issues detected in Proxmox infrastructure:\n\nNode: {{$json[\"node\"]}}\nTimestamp: {{$json[\"timestamp\"]}}\n\nIssues:\n{{$json[\"issues\"]}}",
"options": {}
},
"name": "Send Alert Email",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.emailSend",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
1560,
200
]
}
],
"connections": {
"Schedule Every 5 Minutes": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Get Proxmox Nodes",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Get Proxmox Nodes": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Process Node Data",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Process Node Data": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Get VMs for Node",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Get VMs for Node": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Check for Issues",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Check for Issues": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Has Issues?",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Has Issues?": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Send Alert Email",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
}
}
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About this workflow
Proxmox Infrastructure Monitoring. Uses httpRequest, emailSend. Scheduled trigger; 7 nodes.
Source: https://github.com/adrianlizman/proxmox-mcp-server-v2/blob/Main/examples/n8n-workflows/infrastructure-monitoring.json — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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