proxmox/docs/03-deployment/PRE_START_AUDIT_PLAN.md

Pre-Start Audit Plan - Hostnames and IP Addresses

Last Updated: 2026-01-31
Document Version: 1.0
Status: Active Documentation

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Date: 2025-01-20
Purpose: Comprehensive audit and fix of hostnames and IP addresses before starting VMs

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Tasks

1. Hostname Migration

• pve (192.168.11.11) → r630-01
• pve2 (192.168.11.12) → r630-02

2. IP Address Audit

• Check all VMs/containers across all Proxmox hosts
• Verify no IP conflicts
• Verify no invalid IPs (network/broadcast addresses)
• Document all IP assignments

3. Consistency Check

• Verify IPs match documentation
• Check for inconsistencies between hosts
• Ensure all static IPs are properly configured

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Scripts Available

1. scripts/comprehensive-ip-audit.sh - Audits all IPs for conflicts
2. scripts/migrate-hostnames-proxmox.sh - Migrates hostnames properly

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Execution Order

1. Run IP Audit First

   ./scripts/comprehensive-ip-audit.sh
   

2. Fix any IP conflicts found

3. Migrate Hostnames

   ./scripts/migrate-hostnames-proxmox.sh
   

4. Re-run IP Audit to verify

5. Start VMs

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Current Known IPs (from VMID_IP_ADDRESS_LIST.md)

Validators (1000-1004)

• 192.168.11.100-104

Sentries (1500-1503)

• 192.168.11.150-153

RPC Nodes

• 192.168.11.240-242 (ThirdWeb)
• 192.168.11.250-252 (Public RPC)
• 192.168.11.201-204 (Named RPC)

DBIS Core

• 192.168.11.105-106 (PostgreSQL)
• 192.168.11.125 (Redis, VMID 10120 dbis-redis)
• 192.168.11.130 (Frontend)
• 192.168.11.155-156 (API)

Other Services

• 192.168.11.60-63 (ML nodes)
• 192.168.11.64 (Indy)
• 192.168.11.80 (Cacti)
• 192.168.11.112 (Fabric)

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Status: Ready to execute