How to Configure Static IP Address on Fedora 40

To configure a static IP address on Fedora 40, follow these steps:

Step 1 : Get a list of interface names and their UUIDs using the command:

sudo nmcli connection show

Step 2 : Edit the IP address, for example, change it to 192.168.1.30/24 using the command:

sudo nmcli connection modify enp0s3 ipv4.addresses 192.168.1.30/24

Step 3 : Set the gateway using the command:

sudo nmcli connection modify enp0s3 ipv4.gateway 192.168.1.1

Step 4 : Configure DNS servers using the command:

sudo nmcli connection modify enp0s3 ipv4.dns 8.8.8.8

Step 5 : Set the method to manual using the command:

sudo nmcli connection modify enp0s3 ipv4.method manual

Step 6 : Restart the network service : Turn off and then on the network connection using the command:

sudo nmcli connection down enp0s3
sudo nmcli connection up enp0s3

Step 7 : Show the results using the command:

ip addr show

Congratulations! You have successfully configured a static IP address on Fedora 40.