diff --git a/web/app/docs/network/repair-network/page.tsx b/web/app/docs/network/repair-network/page.tsx index 146db52..f3dc146 100644 --- a/web/app/docs/network/repair-network/page.tsx +++ b/web/app/docs/network/repair-network/page.tsx @@ -12,57 +12,44 @@ export default function RepairNetwork() {
- The Repair Network function in ProxMenux automates the process of detecting and fixing network issues in - Proxmox VE. It ensures stable connectivity by verifying network configurations, cleaning unused interfaces, - and correcting bridge settings. + The Repair Network function in ProxMenux addresses issues caused by changes in network interface identifiers + that occur when modifying hardware components such as network adapters or GPUs. This can lead to a loss of + network connectivity because the system retains old configurations that no longer match the new interface IDs.
-The script executes the following steps:
-
+ In many cases, when adding or removing hardware (e.g., network cards, GPUs), network interfaces may be renamed
+ due to changes in the system's PCI device enumeration. As a result, Proxmox VE may fail to establish a network
+ connection because the /etc/network/interfaces
file references outdated interface names.
+
+ Restoring a backup of /etc/network/interfaces
is not a viable solution, as the IDs of the interfaces have changed. Instead,
+ the system needs to detect the new identifiers and update the configuration accordingly. Repair Network
+ automates this process by identifying the correct interface names and applying the necessary corrections.
+
The script scans the system for available network interfaces and identifies the primary physical adapters.
-Removes outdated or missing interfaces from the configuration files to prevent conflicts.
-Verifies the bridge network settings and updates them if necessary to ensure correct operation.
-Ensures that all detected physical interfaces are properly configured in the network settings.
-If necessary, the script prompts the user to restart the network service to apply changes.
-Performs a final connectivity check and displays updated network information.
-/etc/network/interfaces
file for outdated interface names./etc/network/interfaces
.- The Show IP Information function is part of the network management script in ProxMenux. It provides a quick and + The Show IP Information function it provides a quick and easy way to view the IP configurations of all relevant network interfaces in your Proxmox VE system.
@@ -25,21 +25,7 @@ export default function ShowIPInformation() {Run the network management script and select the "Network Repair Menu" option.
-From the menu, select the "Show IP Information" option.
-The script will display a list of all detected interfaces and their IP addresses.
-Use this information to verify IP assignments or troubleshoot network issues.
-Launch the network management script and navigate to the "Network Repair Menu" option.
-Choose the "Verify Network" option from the menu.
-The script will display detected interfaces, their IP configurations, and connectivity status.
-Based on the output, determine if any corrective action is needed, such as using the "Repair Network" function.
-