From c8ea001e259eeb1dc08c17212b33d06bd29e6112 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jazzymc Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:51:06 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add Unraid 4x2.5GbE NICs detail and future network improvements --- docs/NETBOX-DRAFT.md | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/NETBOX-DRAFT.md b/docs/NETBOX-DRAFT.md index 37aca86..00501f3 100644 --- a/docs/NETBOX-DRAFT.md +++ b/docs/NETBOX-DRAFT.md @@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ - **Role:** NAS / Virtualization / Docker Host - **IP:** 192.168.31.2 - **MAC:** A8:B8:E0:02:B6:15 +- **NICs:** 4x 2.5GbE RJ45 - **Tailscale IP:** 100.100.208.70 - **Platform:** Unraid @@ -227,6 +228,7 @@ | hAP ax³ | ether5 (TBD) | 2.5GbE Switch | Port 8 | Cat6 | 1GbE | | hAP ax³ | eth2_CAPac_Uplink | cAP ac | ether1 | Cat6 | 1GbE | | 2.5GbE Switch | Port 1 | Unraid | eth0 | Cat6 | 2.5GbE | +| 2.5GbE Switch | Port 2 | Unraid | eth1 | Cat6 | 2.5GbE | | 2.5GbE Switch | SFP+ 1 | CSS326 | SFP 1 | DAC/Fiber | 10GbE | | CSS326 | Port ? | xtrm-pc | eth0 | Cat6 | 1GbE | @@ -253,3 +255,43 @@ - DHCP pool: 192.168.31.50 - 192.168.31.200 (estimated) - Static assignments outside pool for infrastructure - CSS326 has dual uplinks: 1GbE direct to router + 10GbE SFP to 2.5GbE switch + +--- + +## 10. Unraid Network Interfaces + +| Interface | Speed | Connected To | Status | +|-----------|-------|--------------|--------| +| eth0 | 2.5GbE | 2.5GbE Switch Port 1 | Active | +| eth1 | 2.5GbE | 2.5GbE Switch Port 2 | Active | +| eth2 | 2.5GbE | - | Not connected | +| eth3 | 2.5GbE | - | Not connected | + +--- + +## 11. Future Network Improvements + +| Priority | Task | Benefit | +|----------|------|---------| +| 1 | Connect Unraid eth2 → hAP ax³ | Direct router access, redundancy | +| 2 | Connect Unraid eth3 → CSS326 | Access to CSS326 devices, redundancy | +| 3 | Configure link aggregation (LACP) | Increased bandwidth eth0+eth1 | +| 4 | Add 10GbE SFP+ NIC to Unraid | Direct 10G to CSS326 SFP | + +### Target Topology (Future): +``` + [ISP] + | + [hAP ax³] (Router) + / | \ + (1G)/ (1G) \(eth) + / | \ + [CSS326] [2.5GbE SW] [cAP ac] + | \ /| + (1G) | \(10G) | (2.5G x2 LACP) + | \ / | + +------[Unraid]------+ + (eth2) (eth3) + | | + (2.5G) (future 10G?) +```