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How to setup Static IP address in Ubuntu

Edit - /etc/network/interfaces

Example /etc/network/interfaces file below

 
shine@shine:~$ cat /etc/network/interfaces 

# This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
# and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5).

# The loopback network interface
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback

#The Primary network interface
auto eth0
iface eth0 inet static
    address 192.168.1.2
    netmask 255.255.255.0
    network 192.168.1.0
    gateway 192.168.1.1

Restart the network

 
/etc/init.d/networking restart

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