Network

In this guide, I will walk through the steps to set up a dedicated VM-only network (VMLAN) using pfSense as the router on Proxmox. This setup allows VMs to have their own subnet while being managed by pfSense for DHCP, firewall rules, and potential VLAN segmentation in the future. Network Setup Overview Current Network Configuration: ISP Router: 172.16.0.1 Proxmox Host: 172.16.0.5 pfSense VM (WAN Interface - DHCP on ISP Network) WAN: 172.16.0.x (Assigned via DHCP by ISP Router) LAN: 10.0.0.1/24 Wireless AP: 10.0.0.2 Range Extender: 10.0.0.3 **Devices (Phones, Laptops) Connected to LAN via WiFi` What We Will Add: VMLAN (Virtual Machine Network) Subnet: 10.0.1.0/24 pfSense Gateway: 10.0.1.1 Managed by pfSense DHCP Server Enabled Proxmox VM Bridge: vmbr1 This setup allows for isolation of virtual machines while maintaining control over their network access. ...