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    Why does Proxmox host require static IP?

    I was hoping that would happen, but was running into issues where DHCP would not pass the hostnames for the reserved IPs to DNSMASQ so those hosts would not be resolvable. That appears to be working now, so I have moved to static IPs. Thanks!
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    Why does Proxmox host require static IP?

    In my network setup, I'm using PiHole (ad-blocking internal DNS serve with DNSMASQ) to provide DHCP, so hosts that are given a dynamic IP are still resolve-able internally by hostname. I did that specifically to address the problem you're describing. Thats part of why I wanted to move to...
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    Why does Proxmox host require static IP?

    In the docs, it talks about the Proxmox host requiring a static IP. Why is this required? What gotchas are there if I move it to a dynamic IP? I'd love to be able to move my Proxmox host(s) to DHCP (all guests use bridged networking). EDIT: After doing more digging, it looks like one issue is...

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