# Setting static IP

**URL:** <https://community.umbrel.com/t/setting-static-ip/18735>\
**Category:** Support and Troubleshooting\
**Created:** [August 8, 2024, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/setting-static-ip/18735 "2024-08-08T19:23:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![riittat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/d07c76/32.png) [@riittat](https://community.umbrel.com/u/riittat)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2024, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/setting-static-ip/18735/1 "2024-08-08T19:23:15Z")

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sorry i don’t speak english, i installed umbrel 1.2.2, the system assigned me an ip address in DHCP, i need to assign a static ip address, but in the directory etc i don’t find any configuration file, how can i do? (dhcpcd.conf file does not exist)

Thanks for the help.

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**Author:** ![denny](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.umbrel.com/denny/32/6330_2.png) [@denny](https://community.umbrel.com/u/denny)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2024, 9:56pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/setting-static-ip/18735/3 "2024-08-09T21:56:24Z")

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There is already a post from the community: [How to set a static IP for your Umbrel server](https://community.umbrel.com/t/how-to-set-a-static-ip-for-your-umbrel-server/845)

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**Author:** ![riittat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/d07c76/32.png) [@riittat](https://community.umbrel.com/u/riittat)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2024, 8:38am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/setting-static-ip/18735/4 "2024-08-10T08:38:13Z")

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thanks for the help, at the end of the post I found the solution, I set the IP with nmcli.  
out of curiosity why in the directory etc there is no configuration file?

Thanks