In order to set the network adapter and get get CentOS to communicate on the network the Ethernet adapter will need to be configured. In this lesson I will set a static IP address for the network adapter. To view a list of your network adapters use the command ip addr.
The configuration file for the network adapter should be located at /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-enp0s3. With the minimal installation of CentOS there are not many options available to configure the network adapter. One option is to use the vi editor or nano to configure ifcfg-enp0s3. Another option is to use the nmtui utility to edit the network adapter. Read More