XPost: comp.mobile.android, alt.os.linux, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org   
      
   Le 12/04/2017 à 16:39, mike a écrit :   
   > On 4/12/2017 5:28 AM, Pascal Hambourg wrote:   
   >> Le 12/04/2017 à 14:14, Whiskers a écrit :   
   >>>   
   >>> Setting his phone to use a static IP while connected to his home   
   >>> network, would be a good idea if (when) he sets his router to use a   
   >>> static IP for that device.   
   >>   
   >> This does not make sense.   
   >> A static address for a device is set on the device, not on the router.   
   >   
   > If the router reserves and always assigns the same predefined IP address   
   > to the MAC address of the phone in DHCP mode (and never to any other   
   > device), it's always the same.   
      
   It is fixed but still dynamically assigned, not static.   
      
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