switching

  1. A

    how does it work with the switch

    I'm just starting to work with Proxmox, my question now is that I don't quite understand why my server has a virtual switch and doesn't have its own network card. Can someone please explain this to me
  2. M

    Use unused LAN ports as switch ports for networking possible

    Hi all, I have got a question about unused nics on a proxmox server, i don't use the server as a firewall/router (eg PFsense) because that is handeled by my fibre Fritz box and im happy with that. My Proxmox server is running on a Topton Intel 13th gen 8505 mini pc with 8x Intel I226-V nics and...
  3. C

    Problems with VLANs on (OPNsense) VM: I need a sanity check

    Preface I am not sure if the problem lies with configuration in proxmox, or in the OPNsense configuration. I started on this forum because I have a feeling it has to do with virtualization, but mainly because I am not as familiar with it. The Goal & current configuration An OPNsense setup on...
  4. E

    Unable to access Proxmox after installing Pfsense

    Hi All, I am trying to get a pfsense router running as a VM to have more control over the stuff I run on my network. I got Pfsense up and running; however, I am encountering an issue. Have pfsense connected to its own Network interfaces in the form of a dual intel 2.5Gb NIC plugged into my...
  5. A

    VM connectivity lost after bond failover

    Hi there, I am seeing a loss of connectivity after bond failover of an active-backup bond to two switches. My setup is as follows: +-------+ +-------+ |switch1|----(inter switch lacp trunk)---|switch2|----client +-------+ +-------+...
  6. C

    How would Ceph/Proxmox handle a switching failure

    We've been looking at a new setup that has three nodes. They will be running Proxmox and Ceph in a hyperconverged config. Each node has theoretical switch redundancy using LACP. However, not for the first time our providers switching has had some kind of failure with a switch and LACP standby...
  7. D

    [SOLVED] VLAN Setup for pass Vlans to AP

    Hello my fellow Proxmox Users/Guru's Just wanted to take advice for the potential changes I am planning on to make in my Home LAB. I have 4 Port NIC + 1 onboard on my Proxmox Node, so far it has been working fine. I run Sophos XG and Sophos AP55. I want to move few wireless and wired devices...
  8. M

    how to communicate vm's through vSwitch

    Hello all, I suppose that my knowledge about switching is strong for physical switch, but when i start use proxmox i feel a little confuse :( Initial setup is quite simple: 1. vSwitch 2. 1st VM 3. 2nd VM Actually i created some VM with debian on the board. Installed vSwitch from repo, and...
  9. M

    Will the switch see the frame leaving the virtual machine with a properly assigned tag? and inter vlan-routing

    Hello All, I'm new in proxmox and i want pass all traffic from virtual Vm through external switch, not an internal switch. I have switch with .1q support (tp-link TLSG108E), so i want use that, there is some easy way to do that ?:). I have created a few vm and i want separate them from other...
  10. L

    Thinking of switching from vSphere

    We have a small vSphere cluster in our lab but we're increasingly using Docker. This however isn't ideal since we'd like a GUI managed solution which natively supports Docker (like Synology's DSM). Does Proxmox have Docker support in the web interface? I see mention of it in 5.3 but I can't...
  11. J

    Virsh and OVS alternative for Security Onion on Proxmox

    Hi everyone, im trying to build a proxmox server with 3 nodes in it. First nodes for security onion,second nodes for honeyd and the third one for web server, Physical server and every nodes are using public IP , and i will do some penetration testing to webserver node from a private network and...

About

The Proxmox community has been around for many years and offers help and support for Proxmox VE, Proxmox Backup Server, and Proxmox Mail Gateway.
We think our community is one of the best thanks to people like you!

Get your subscription!

The Proxmox team works very hard to make sure you are running the best software and getting stable updates and security enhancements, as well as quick enterprise support. Tens of thousands of happy customers have a Proxmox subscription. Get yours easily in our online shop.

Buy now!