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   Carlos E.R. to Tomos Davies   
   Re: How does setting a static IP on a mo   
   13 Apr 17 19:41:36   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android, alt.os.linux, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2017-04-13 16:19, Tomos Davies wrote:   
      
   > Tap tap done!   
   >   
   > However ... this discussion has pointed out useful improvements:   
   > A. I should reserve some addresses *outside* the range of the DHCP server.   
   > B. I should use only those reserved addresses on the mobile devices.   
   > C. And I should set *all* the home APs to that address (not just one AP).   
      
   The setting is done only on the router, not the APs.   
      
   On the phone, you have to do the setting for all your home SSIDs. In   
   that case, it is easier to assign an IP on the router instead than on   
   the phone. A single point of configuration.   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
      
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