Configuring a VM with a Static IP Address in Azure

Module 6: Assignment - 2

Tasks To Be Performed:

1. Create a VM in West US
2. Assign a Static IP address to the VM

Step 1: create VM §

To create the VM, I follow the steps outlined in Assignment 1: Module 4. I name it “StaticIPVM” and ensure that its location is set to “West US.

Step 2: Assign a Static IP Address to the VM §

• I navigate to the virtual machine I just created.
• I select “Networking” in the VM’s settings.
• I click on the network interface associated with the VM.
  
• In the network interface settings, I click on “IP configurations”, then click on the IP configuration for the VM.
  
• In “Private IP address settings” I switch “Allocation” to “Static”.
  
• I save the changes.

Now we see Private IP Address show "Static"