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With recent versions of Linux distributions, the network configuration is performed with [NetworkManager](https://wiki.debian.org/NetworkManager).

## Reference documents

* <https://www.baeldung.com/linux/set-static-ip-address>
* [NetworkManager - Debian WIki](https://wiki.debian.org/NetworkManager)
* [Ubuntu Forum: Need advice: Redoing networking on an old server?](https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2478425)

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## Configuring NetworkManager

**NOTE**: Even though NetworkManager was designed for the Gnome desktop environment, it works "just-fine" also in server editions of those OSs. Checked on the following

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## See also

* <https://www.baeldung.com/linux/set-static-ip-address>

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