How to configure Static IP address in Linux and Unix | Linux Today

How to configure Static IP address in Linux and Unix

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Senthilkumar
Sep 1, 2016

If you are a System administrator, You should/must know how to configure static IP address in Linux and Unix platforms. This is one of the core skill of every Linux and Unix administrator. Configuring IP address in GUI mode is much easier, so we will not cover that in this guide. But what about in Command line mode?

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