diff --git a/Vagrantfile b/Vagrantfile
index 7adaf4b..4828c67 100755
--- a/Vagrantfile
+++ b/Vagrantfile
@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@ Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
 
     hostname = "vagrant-k8s-control"
     bridged_ip = "10.211.55.10"
-    private_ip = "10.255.0.10"
+    private_ip = "10.37.132.10"
     control.vm.hostname = hostname
 
     # Configure general private networking
-    control.vm.network "private_network", ip: private_ip
+    control.vm.network "private_network", ip: private_ip, auto_config: false
     control.vm.network "forwarded_port", guest: 6443, host: 6443
     
     # Hyper-V Specific Configuration
@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
       ansible.playbook = "ansible/k8s-control.yml"
       ansible.extra_vars = {
         project_kubeconfig_path: project_kubeconfig_path,
-        advertise_ip: private_ip
+        advertise_ip: private_ip,
+        private_ip: private_ip
       }
     end 
   end
@@ -87,10 +88,11 @@ Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
       end 
 
       hostname = "vagrant-k8s-worker-#{i}"
+      private_ip = "10.37.132.#{i + 10}"
       worker.vm.hostname = hostname
-    
+      
       # Configure general private networking
-      worker.vm.network "private_network", ip: "10.255.0.#{i + 10}"
+      worker.vm.network "private_network", ip: private_ip, auto_config: false
 
       # Hyper-V Specific Configuration
       worker.vm.provider "hyperv" do |h, override|
@@ -122,7 +124,8 @@ Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
           ansible.playbook = "ansible/k8s-worker.yml"
           ansible.limit = (1..WORKER_COUNT).to_a.map { |i| "worker-#{i}" }
           ansible.extra_vars = {
-            project_kubeconfig_path: project_kubeconfig_path
+            project_kubeconfig_path: project_kubeconfig_path,
+            private_ip: private_ip
           }
         end
       end
diff --git a/ansible/roles/common/defaults/main.yml b/ansible/roles/common/defaults/main.yml
index e0b3966..816c7d3 100755
--- a/ansible/roles/common/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/common/defaults/main.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 ---
+private_ip: '10.37.132.254'
 kube_major_version: '1.30'
 cri_o_major_version: '1.30'
diff --git a/ansible/roles/common/tasks/debian.yml b/ansible/roles/common/tasks/debian.yml
index a9bb82a..722570a 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/common/tasks/debian.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/common/tasks/debian.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 ---
+- name: Configure private interface eth1 with static ip
+  block:
+    - name: Template and copy NetPlan Config
+      ansible.builtin.template:
+        src: netplan.yaml.j2
+        dest: /etc/netplan/99-private-vagrant-interface.yaml
+        mode: "0644"
+        owner: root
+        group: root
+    - name: Apply new interface config
+      ansible.builtin.command:
+        netplan apply
+      changed_when: true
+
 # taken from https://github.com/freehck/ansible-role-disable-swap/blob/master/tasks/main.yml
 # and https://github.com/geerlingguy/ansible-role-swap/blob/master/tasks/disable.yml
 - name: Disable swap immediately
diff --git a/ansible/roles/common/tasks/redhat.yml b/ansible/roles/common/tasks/redhat.yml
index 5fd663d..6ee6025 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/common/tasks/redhat.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/common/tasks/redhat.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 ---
+- name: Configure private interface eth1 with static ip
+  block:
+    - name: Template and copy NetworkManager Keyfile
+      ansible.builtin.template:
+        src: nm-keyfile.conf.js
+        dest: /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/private-vagrant-interface.nmconnection
+        mode: "0644"
+        owner: root
+        group: root
+    - name: Apply new interface config
+      ansible.builtin.command:
+        nmcli conn reload
+      changed_when: true
+
 - name: Update Packages
   ansible.builtin.dnf:
     name: "*"
diff --git a/ansible/roles/common/templates/netplan.yaml.j2 b/ansible/roles/common/templates/netplan.yaml.j2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ad60447
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ansible/roles/common/templates/netplan.yaml.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+network:
+  version: 2
+  renderer: networkd
+  ethernets:
+    eth1:
+      addresses:
+      - {{ private_ip }}/24
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ansible/roles/common/templates/nm-keyfile.conf.j2 b/ansible/roles/common/templates/nm-keyfile.conf.j2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8ebec5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ansible/roles/common/templates/nm-keyfile.conf.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+[connection]
+id=Private Vagrant Interface eth1
+uuid={{ 1234567890 | random | to_uuid }}
+type=802-3-ethernet
+interface-name=eth1
+
+[802-3-ethernet]
+
+[ipv4]
+address1={{ private_ip }}/24
+method=manual
+
diff --git a/ansible/roles/control/defaults/main.yml b/ansible/roles/control/defaults/main.yml
index f1115a6..4b85d35 100755
--- a/ansible/roles/control/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/control/defaults/main.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 ---
-advertise_ip: '10.255.0.10'
+advertise_ip: '10.37.132.10'
 project_kubeconfig_path: "{{ playbook_dir }}/../.kube/default"