Configuring the Network

The networks or network configuration is performed in the Proxmox Host (PVE) Graphic User Interface (GUI) under Host > Network.

For each Network Interface Card (NIC) that is required for the SANsymphony iSCSI, a "Linux Bridge" vNIC (2 x FrontEnd (FE) with static IP) must be created via the Create button.

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  • Name: Enter an applicable name. For Example: vmbr[N], where 0 ≤ N ≤ 4094.
  • IPv4/CIDR: Enter the IP address / Subnet maske.
  • Autostart: Check the box to enable this option.
  • Bridge ports: Enter the NIC to be used.
  • Comment: It is recommended that a function name is entered here, as this makes it easier to administer the environment.
  • Advanced: Select an MTU size to support the Jumbo Frames. The Add the Comment field is displayed to specify the function of the Linux Bridge.
  • OK: Select OK to apply the configuration settings.
  • Reset: Click this option to clear the existing options selected/ details entered, and to update different details.

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The configuration settings applied only become active after clicking the "Apply Configuration" button.

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