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Fixed Windows Server 2016 Static IP #362

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fixed issue where windows server 2016 not being assigned correct ip
Feb 9, 2026
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reverted subnet mask to original
alixthegreat Feb 9, 2026
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12 changes: 6 additions & 6 deletions lib/templates/Vagrantfile.erb
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<% # change network on reboot via registry, so that it gets the new IP on reboot (not mid-provision)
# TODO: use some clever scripting to identify the network name -%>
<%= system.name %>.vm.provision 'shell', inline: "
$interfaceNames = @('Local Area Connection', 'Local Area Connection 2', 'Local Area Connection 3', 'Ethernet')
$line = netsh interface show interface | findstr Connected
$words = $line -split '\s+'
$adapterWords = $words | Where-Object { $_ -ne 'Enabled' -and $_ -ne 'Connected' -and $_ -ne 'Dedicated' }
$adapter = ($adapterWords -join ' ').Trim()
$ipAddress = '<%= resolve_network(selected_module)%>'
$subnetMask = '255.0.0.0'
foreach ($interfaceName in $interfaceNames) {
$command = \"netsh interface ip set address name=`\"$interfaceName`\" static $ipAddress $subnetMask\"
$registryPath = 'HKLM:\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Run'
New-ItemProperty -Path $registryPath -Name ('SetStaticIP_' + $interfaceName) -Value $command -PropertyType String -Force
}
$command = \"netsh interface ip set address name=`\"$adapter`\" static $ipAddress $subnetMask\"
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\RunOnce' -Name ('SetStaticIP_' + $adapter) -Value $command -PropertyType String -Force
"
# disable sleep mode (freezes SPICE)
<%= system.name %>.vm.provision 'shell', inline: "powercfg -x -standby-timeout-ac 0"
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