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Bitnami Documentation > VMware Marketplace > Frequently Asked Questions for VMware Marketplace > Configuration > Configure a static IP address

Frequently Asked Questions for VMware Marketplace

Getting started

  • Learn about Bitnami images
  • Find application credentials
  • Activate or deactivate the SSH server
  • Configure key-based SSH authentication
  • Configure password-based SSH authentication
  • Connect to the server using SSH
  • Set the application password via user-data
  • Learn about the SSH warning 'REMOTE HOST IDENTIFICATION HAS CHANGED'
  • Access the server using an SSH tunnel
  • Connect to phpMyAdmin
  • Learn about Bitnami PHP application modules deprecation
  • Understand the default directory structure

Configuration

  • Configure a static IP address
  • Modify the default login password for the virtual machine
  • Configure third-party SMTP for outbound emails
  • Modify the keyboard layout
  • Configure the application's IP address or hostname
  • Install Webmin
  • Configure Webmin

Administration

  • Start or stop services
  • Open or close server ports
  • Auto-configure a Let's Encrypt certificate
  • Modify the available memory for the virtual machine
  • Improve server performance
  • Upload files using SFTP

Configure a static IP address

If you require a static IP address for the virtual machine, this should be configured at platform level. Refer to the vSphere documentation for complete instructions.

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Last modification July 17, 2025

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