Before we start this tutorial, I would like to begin with explaining what is an IP address what it is used for. The IP address is a unique set of numbers, separated with dots with which your computer identifies in a network via Internet Protocol.
In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to configure or set a static IP address and dns nameserver for both Ubuntu 15.10 Desktop and Server edition.
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