Linux Talk #5: Static IP Address Setup using NetPlan | 2019 Ubuntu | Beginners Guide

A Linux Talk going over How to Setup a Static IP Address, Networking Terms, and using a Terminal with NetPlan to set your static IP address. We&discuss how and why you might want to setup a static IP address. As well as, mention some of the terms you need to know around networking to successfully reserve a static IP address. By default Ubuntu and most Linux distributions will assign an ip address dynamically using a DHCP Server. To set a static ip address through terminal we’re going to use Netplan which is a utility that allows us to configure networking settings on linux. Netplan uses the YAML convention by allowing us to configure a network with a simple YAML file. All that YAML stands for is Yet Another Markup Language. It’s a serialization language that is most often used for configuration files. My Linux Cheat Sheet and 25 Page Checklist here: Share this free tool and support Small YouTubers (I made this tool to help creators) Want more info/content? Setup in the Video for Reference: network: version: 2 renderer: networkd *the renderer property tells netplan which network manager will manage devices connected to the linux box ethernets: enp0s3: dhcp4: no addresses: [192.168.86.64/24] gateway4: 192.168.86.1 this tells us how to communicate to devices on different subnets nameservers: addresses: [8.8.8.8,8.8.4.4] Linux Talk : Software Use: Review and Walkthroughs: Install Tutorials: Live Episodes: What’s the difference?