How to assign a static IP to the ubuntu server

Follow the below steps to have a static IP

Static IP Address Assignment

1.) Login to the ubuntu server

2.) After that enter the below command to edit the network file

sudo nano /etc/netplan/00-installer-config.yaml

3.) Add the below code in the file, Please make sure you have your network adapter name handy(mine is ens18)

network:
  ethernets:
    ens18:
      addresses:
        - 192.168.0.71/24
      routes: 
        - to: default
          via: 192.168.0.1
      nameservers:
          addresses: [8.8.8.8]
  version: 2

4.) Once the file is edited, Apply the below command to update the service.

sudo netplan apply

Once all is done, reboot the machine and you are good to go.

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