Would a vmbr bridged device need to have an IP address on the server

webservio

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Would a bridged device on the main host need to have an IP address? Or can be simply connected to the network and act as a true bridge? That is how it works in Xen open source environment and I was wondering if it is also true for Proxmox. Thanks so much.
 

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