ESP8266 - C - Connect to Wifi with static IP

ESP8266-WifiConnector.ino

/**
* 4-10-2017
* Can be improved to try to reconnect in case of failure.
*/

#include             "ESP8266WiFi.h"

char pass[] = "PASS";
char ssid[] = "SSID";
IPAddress ip(192, 168, 42, 200); //Static ip
IPAddress dns(8, 8, 8, 8);
IPAddress gateway(192, 168, 1, 1);
IPAddress subnet(255, 255, 255, 0);
int status;

void setup() {
  Serial.begin(115200);

  Serial.print("Trying connect to ");
  Serial.println(ssid);

  // attempt to connect to Wifi network:
  WiFi.config(ip, dns, gateway, subnet);
  status = WiFi.begin(ssid, pass);

  status = WiFi.waitForConnectResult();
  if (status != WL_CONNECTED) {
    Serial.print("Connection Failed!");
  } else {
    Serial.print(status);
    Serial.println("Connected!");
    Serial.println(WiFi.localIP());
  }
}

void loop() {}