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    Proxmox in Datacenter with public IP passthrough

    Hi, I am planning to install Proxmox in a datacenter with public IP. Is it possible to pass through that public ip to one of the VMs? In my case that will be a pfsense machine. Cheers, toddehb
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    [SOLVED] can't get backups to PBS working over pfsense wireguard tunnel

    I have 2 PVE hosts and one PBS host. PVE A is located at the same location as PBS and works fine. PVE B is at a second location and backups seem to get stuck at 0% and never progress. Both sites are running pfsense firewalls. I have a wireguard site-to-site tunnel between each. MTU &...
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    [SOLVED] PPPoE WAN Connection with OPNSense and pfSense Failing

    Hello Everyone, I have been trying to setup my homelab recently, but is failing miserably to be honest. I bought a mini pc with 2 Intell i226-v NICs. The idea was to replace my router with OPNSense / pfSense. My ISP uses PPPoE protocol to provide internet and I searched almost to the best of my...
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    pfsense not able to pick up DHCP broadcasts from proxmox guest tagged with VLAN

    TLDR: No DHCP offers from pfsense with VLAN tagged on a VLAN-aware host. Switch is trunked to allow "All" traffic. I have a VLAN tagged as 20: https://i.imgur.com/Rz61DMz.png And its corresponding interface: https://i.imgur.com/pQxJitG.png And its DHCP server: https://i.imgur.com/jsAjxid.png...
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    [SOLVED] Boot Probleme - OPNsense oder PFsense

    Liebe Leute! Ich bin erst seit 2 Wochen mit Proxmox unterwegs und auch noch Linux-Neuling - also gleich mal als Entschuldigung für meine Frage(n). (Edit: und gleich den falschen Thread erwischt - bitte um Entschuldigung) Es geht um: Ich schaffe seit 2 Wochen keine Installtion einer VM mit...
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    How to set up a Proxmox server with VM gateway for failsafe management access with only one public IP?

    I'm setting up Proxmox server with pfSense as a VM to act as the main gateway/firewall. The system is in a remote location with a single ISP connection in passthrough mode providing a public IP. My concern: If the pfSense VM becomes inaccessible, I could lose remote management access to the...
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    problem with vlans on proxmox, router is pfsense and switch is tplink

    Hi Everyone, Hope i can get some help here. Ive been beating my had for a few days already with this and i hope i can get some help. My configuration of my whole network is the following. I have a pfsense router where i have configured different vlans. I have a tp link router where i have...
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    Contabo - Proxmox - pfSense

    Hi everyone, I have trouble getting internet access to my VM's inside of proxmoxVE. I have Contabo Dedicated server with one main and one additional IP. I want to use one IP to access my proxmox host, and other one for pfsense, and then put all VM's behind pfSense. Problem is my IP's do...
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    WLAN with NAT workaround not working

    Hello, First of all I like to mention that I'm aware of the risks and disadvantages of using WLAN under Proxmox, yet I want to do this, because I have build my own Firewall with Pfsense in another VM and I'd like to also embed the WLAN traffic of my local network into it, which is why I need the...
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    Pfsense - To pass or not

    Hi I have pfsense as a VM router. I have recently bought a 10gb quad network card and am wondering what the best setup is here. Should I keep it as it is now, Proxmox bridging the connections and passing a virtual one for LAN, or should I pass the whole (Or ports) of the card. My worry is...
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    Help Needed Configuring pfSense on Proxmox with a Single NIC

    I recently purchased a server from Hetzner and installed Proxmox on it. My server has a single NIC, and I want to set up pfSense on a VM within Proxmox using this single NIC. I am a beginner in both pfSense and networking, and I would appreciate detailed guidance on how to configure pfSense in...
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    add a 2nd public ip on a pfsense - datacenter OVH

    Hello, I'm a regular vmware user migrating to proxmox :) I'm new to proxmox and I haven't found an article that could answer my question, but if it exists I'd be happy to be redirected to it :) So, I've just bought a dedicated server from a datacenter - OVH, installed a proxmox on it and...
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    What are the best practices for managing several subnets?

    Hello, I would like to know what the recommendations are for managing subnets in a cluster of several proxmox nodes. Let's imagine the following scenario: I have 2 Proxmox nodes clustered in the network (192.168.100.0/24): The IP of node 1 is 192.168.100.10 The IP of node 2 is...
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    Proxmox Server with pfSense and other VMs wtih VLANs and OpenWRT Router

    I'm new to networking. I think I understand what I want though but not all the details and certainly not all the configuration on my OpenWRT Router, Proxmox nor pfSense. What I want is six VLANs: MainLAN: PFSense, Home Assistant, Frigate and Main Computer (Ethernet) HomeLAN: Main Wifi WorkLAN...
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    Cannot access Network Mgmt Interface - PFsense Setup

    Hello! I've installed ProxMox with a Pfsense install where I have 4 network interfaces that are all natively passthrough (added as a PCI Device) to improve performance. I'd like to the make the gateway accessible on any of the LAN interfaces without using a Linux Bridge if possible. It was...
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    pfSense VM slower than expected inter-vlan routing

    pve 8.2.2 I'm hoping someone else may have some insight for me that is running pfSense as a VM on their proxmox instance and maybe not seeing the speeds they expect between VLANs. Iperf3 testing between VMs on the same VLAN I can reach transfer speeds of ~30Gbps. But between VMs on different...
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    pfSense VM slower than expected speeds between VLANs

    I'm hoping someone else may have some insight for me that is running pfSense as a VM on their proxmox instance and maybe not seeing the speeds they expect between VLANs. Iperf3 testing between VMs on the same VLAN I can reach transfer speeds of ~30Gbps. But between VMs on different VLANs (when...
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    Isolated Proxmox Cluster with virtualised pfsense HA

    Hi folks, I’m new to Proxmox (previously XCP-ng, Xen). I’ve taken inspiration from some great threads here (thank you) and would like to get some feedback/advice from anyone experienced with Proxmox and Hetzner. Goals: pfsense HA – with everything behind it, so no exposed Proxmox hosts. A...
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    How to setup a HA schema using Proxmox over VPN

    Hello there! I'm trying to configure a Proxmox cluster using a VPN from 2 different geographic sites with a total of 3 nodes. I'd like to enable Ceph cluster using ODS disks but it looks like ceph Monitors and ODS configurations need to use a network in the same segment like 192.168.2.0/24 If...
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    Erstellen von vmbr1 -> Netzwerk/Internet down

    Hallo zusammen, ich bin Neuling in der Proxmox-Welt & möchte auf meinem Proxmox-Host pfsense installieren, so wie in dem unten verlinkten Tutorialvideo von "Raspberry Pi Cloud". Allerdings scheitert es bei mir schon beim ersten Schritt (Erstellen von vmbr1) - wenn ich das tue, ist mein...