How to Set Static IP Address in VA
The virtual machine has a DHCP configured IP address preinstalled. If you wish to change it to static IP follow these steps.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Admin UI
In Web Safety 5.0+ you can configure network settings from Admin UI as indicated on the following screenshots.


After you click Save Settings, Admin UI will automatically generate the /etc/network/interfaces file.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Console
If is also possible to manually set the static IP from root console. Open /etc/network/interfaces
file and set the static IP, default gateway, network mask and DNS servers as indicated on the screenshot. Reboot your virtual appliance afterwards.

CentOS 7
Run ip addr
to find out the name of your network card. For example in the following screenshot the name is ens160
.

Then run nmtui edit ens160
and fill in the desired IP address. Reboot your virtual appliance afterwards.
