diff --git a/cloud-init.sh b/cloud-init.sh
index c88e050..5a54864 100755
--- a/cloud-init.sh
+++ b/cloud-init.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,21 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 set -x
 
+# Get IP address of the local machine and extract the last octet
+LOCAL_IP=$(ip -4 addr show vmbr0 | grep -oP '(?<=inet\s)\d+(\.\d+){3}' | head -1)
+if [ -z "$LOCAL_IP" ]; then
+    echo "Error: Could not detect IP address on vmbr0 interface"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+IP_LAST_OCTET=$(echo "$LOCAL_IP" | cut -d. -f4)
+
+# Validate IP last octet
+if ! [[ $IP_LAST_OCTET =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]] || [ $IP_LAST_OCTET -lt 1 ] || [ $IP_LAST_OCTET -gt 254 ]; then
+    echo "Error: Detected IP last octet ($IP_LAST_OCTET) is invalid. Must be between 1 and 254"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
 # Define the Debian version (e.g., 11, 12, 13)
 DEBIAN_VERSION="12"
 
@@ -65,8 +80,9 @@ SSH_KEY_PATH="id_rsa.pub"
 virt-customize -v -x --install qemu-guest-agent -a $IMG_NAME --root-password password:coolpass --ssh-inject root:file:$SSH_KEY_PATH |& tee qemu.log
 
 # Define VM parameters
+IP_ADDRESS="10.10.0.${IP_LAST_OCTET}"
+VMID="90${IP_LAST_OCTET}"  # VMID will be 9050 for IP 10.10.0.50
 TEMPL_NAME="debian-${DEBIAN_VERSION}-generic-$(date +%Y%m%d)"
-VMID="9004"
 MEM="2048"
 DISK_SIZE="64G"
 DISK_STOR="local-lvm"
@@ -80,7 +96,7 @@ qm set $VMID --scsihw virtio-scsi-pci --scsi0 $DISK_STOR:vm-$VMID-disk-0
 qm set $VMID --ide2 $DISK_STOR:cloudinit
 qm set $VMID --boot c --bootdisk scsi0
 qm set $VMID --serial0 socket --vga serial0
-qm set $VMID --ipconfig0 ip=dhcp,gw=10.10.0.1
+qm set $VMID --ipconfig0 ip=${IP_ADDRESS}/24,gw=10.10.0.1
 qm resize $VMID scsi0 $DISK_SIZE
 qm template $VMID