diff --git a/content/post/13-migration-opnsense-proxmox-highly-available.md b/content/post/13-migration-opnsense-proxmox-highly-available.md index c9f7142..abf9889 100644 --- a/content/post/13-migration-opnsense-proxmox-highly-available.md +++ b/content/post/13-migration-opnsense-proxmox-highly-available.md @@ -106,7 +106,12 @@ Once I click `Save`, I follow the link given to reach the WebGUI on port `4443`. Time for updates, in System > Firmware > Status, I click on `Check for updates`. An update is available, I close the banner, head to the bottom and click on `Update`. I'm warned that this update requires a reboot. -Once updated and rebooted, I go to System > Firmware > `Plugins`, I tick the box to show community plugins. For now I only install the QEMU guest agent, `os-qemu-guest-agent`. +Once updated and rebooted, I go to `System` > `Firmware` > `Plugins`, I tick the box to show community plugins. For now I only install the QEMU guest agent, `os-qemu-guest-agent`, to allow communication between the VM and the Proxmox host. + +This requires a shutdown. On Proxmox, I enable the `QEMU Guest Agent` in the VM options: +![proxmox-opnsense-enable-qemu-guest-agent.png](img/proxmox-opnsense-enable-qemu-guest-agent.png) + +Finally I restart the VM. Once started, from the Proxmox WebGUI, I can see the IPs of the VM which confirms the guest agent is working. ### Interfaces On both firewalls, I assign the remaining NICs to new interfaces adding a description. The VMs have 7 interfaces, I carefully compare the MAC addresses to not mix them up: diff --git a/static/img/proxmox-opnsense-enable-qemu-guest-agent.png b/static/img/proxmox-opnsense-enable-qemu-guest-agent.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..337f11d Binary files /dev/null and b/static/img/proxmox-opnsense-enable-qemu-guest-agent.png differ