# Containers Restarted for Network Persistence

**Date**: 2026-01-22  
**Status**: ✅ **RESTART COMPLETE** - All containers restarted and network activated

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## Purpose

Restart containers that had network configuration changes to ensure persistent network settings:
- IP address reassignments
- Network interface fixes
- Gateway and routing configuration

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## Containers Restarted

### 1. VMID 6000 (fabric-1)
- **IP Address**: 192.168.11.113
- **Reason**: Network interface fix (was DOWN, IP not assigned)
- **Host**: r630-01
- **Status**: ✅ Restarted and network activated (requires manual activation after restart)

### 2. VMID 10020 (order-redis)
- **IP Address**: 192.168.11.48 (reassigned from 192.168.11.46)
- **Reason**: IP conflict resolution
- **Host**: r630-01
- **Status**: ✅ Restarted successfully

### 3. VMID 10234 (npmplus-secondary)
- **IP Address**: 192.168.11.168 (reassigned from 192.168.11.167)
- **Reason**: IP conflict resolution
- **Host**: r630-02
- **Status**: ✅ Restarted successfully

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## Restart Process

For each container:
1. Stop container: `pct stop <VMID>`
2. Wait 2 seconds
3. Start container: `pct start <VMID>`
4. Wait 3 seconds for initialization
5. Verify status: `pct status <VMID>`

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## Results

### ✅ Successful Restarts
- **VMID 10020**: ✅ Network working, IP 192.168.11.48 reachable
- **VMID 10234**: ✅ Network working, IP 192.168.11.168 reachable

### ⚠️ VMID 6000 Issue
- **Status**: Container restarted, but interface requires manual activation
- **Issue**: Proxmox not automatically bringing interface UP and assigning IP
- **Fix Applied**: Manual interface activation completed
- **Current Status**: ✅ Network working, IP 192.168.11.113 reachable

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## VMID 6000 Manual Fix

The interface needs to be brought up manually:

```bash
# On Proxmox host (r630-01)
pct exec 6000 -- ip link set eth0 up
pct exec 6000 -- ip addr add 192.168.11.113/24 dev eth0
pct exec 6000 -- ip route add default via 192.168.11.1 dev eth0
```

**Note**: This suggests a deeper configuration issue with VMID 6000 that may need investigation.

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## Verification

### Network Connectivity
- ✅ 192.168.11.48 (VMID 10020): Reachable
- ✅ 192.168.11.168 (VMID 10234): Reachable
- ✅ 192.168.11.113 (VMID 6000): Reachable (manually activated)

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## Summary

**Status**: ✅ **ALL CONTAINERS RESTARTED AND NETWORK ACTIVATED**

- VMID 10020: ✅ Persistent network configuration (automatic)
- VMID 10234: ✅ Persistent network configuration (automatic)
- VMID 6000: ✅ Network activated (requires manual activation after restart)

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**Next Steps**: 
1. Manually activate VMID 6000 interface
2. Investigate why Proxmox isn't automatically bringing up the interface for VMID 6000