# Using Netplan to set a static IP address

[https://www.linux.com/topic/distributions/how-use-netplan-network-configuration-tool-linux/](https://www.linux.com/topic/distributions/how-use-netplan-network-configuration-tool-linux/)

- Match the netplan configuration to the below
- [![image.png](https://docs.coltscomputer.services/uploads/images/gallery/2024-07/scaled-1680-/Ctv1Jl9knFWImisw-image.png)](https://docs.coltscomputer.services/uploads/images/gallery/2024-07/Ctv1Jl9knFWImisw-image.png)
- run `sudo chmod 600 /etc/netplan/your_config_file.yaml`
- run `sudo netplan try`
    - if there are no errors accept the changes