====== Debian Tips, Tricks and Notes ====== ===== Post-Installation ===== ==== Define Static IP ==== Debian installs with DHCP IP(s) by default. Update the **/etc/network/interfaces** file thusly (updating the interface name and IP addressing information as necessary): # The primary network interface auto ens18 iface ens18 inet static address 192.168.1.51/24 gateway 192.168.1.1 dns-nameservers 192.168.1.1 Reboot the machine afterwards.