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 # 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 192.168.0.50
netmask 255.255.255.0
gateway 192.168.0.1


# IName believeservers thisare entry is only necessary if your /etc/resolv.conf is empty and not working in an internal home network for example. Still need to validate next time I build a home Ubuntu system. My server system does not appear to need this.
required for static entries.
dns-nameservers 192.168.0.1 # Required as of Ubuntu 13.04 (in my testing, but I read 12.04 and up requires this)

 

If you have not already, make sure are running from the console for this step. Otherwise you will be disconnected and have to connect again with the new ip address.

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