Some Raspberry Pi projects aren't paired with a display and input accessories (a.ka. operating headless), and for good reason. First, the more peripherals you connect to the Pi, the more current it ...

There comes a time when you might have to configure Ubuntu or any other Linux distribution with a static IP address. While you can't change your external static IP address, since it's the one your ...

One of the things I have learned here is to keep everything set for DHCP on my home network. This is for simplicity and reliability while eliminating the need to muck around with static ips. But I ...

Belkin 7633 ADSL modem wireless router, with latest UK firmware update. The network functions flawlessly if I have the DHCP server set to ON, and the client PCs set to get an IP address automatically.

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, or DHCP, makes setting up an office network simple, but several minor drawbacks come with that simplicity. One common issue you may encounter is the difficulty of ...

Netgear routers use one of two methods to route data from one network to another: static routing and dynamic routing. Under normal circumstances, the router uses dynamic routing with routing ...

While static IPs are often a source of angst in Microsoft Azure, they don't need to be. By default, VMs created in Azure are assigned dynamic IP addresses that can change. Explore how and when to ...