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   Carlos E.R. to nospam   
   Re: How does setting a static IP on a mo   
   17 Apr 17 14:51:12   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android, alt.os.linux, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2017-04-16 23:04, nospam wrote:   
   > In article , Carlos E.R.   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> strange how leaving it at its default (dhcp) works on any ssid   
   >>>>>>>>> without   
   >>>>>>>>> any need for independent configs.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>   Ever heard of keys/passwords?   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> sure. what about it? that has nothing to do with leaving it on dhcp.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   Sigh!   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   Maybe the fact that they *do* need "independent configs"?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> which is issued by the dhcp server.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   *Except* for the key/password for the SSID in question.   
   >>>   
   >>> that's separate from dhcp.   
   >>   
   >> We are talking of the client config. It is in the same place.   
   >   
   > being in the same place doesn't mean it's the same thing.   
   >   
   >>>>> as i said, leave the device set to dhcp and all is good.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   Of course, but you *still* need, *multiple* "independent configs".   
   >>>   
   >>> dhcp takes care of that.   
   >>>   
   >>>>> ssid passwords are separate and not relevant.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   SSID password/keys are part of the "config" on the device and because   
   >>>> most if not all SSID/password combinations will be unique, you *will*   
   >>>> have *multiple* "independent configs", whether nospam likes/admits it or   
   >>>> not.   
   >>>   
   >>> that's not part of the dhcp config.   
   >>   
   >> You are deaf. Or a troll.   
   >   
   > or i know what i'm talking about.   
   > you do not.   
      
   Your opinion noted.   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
      
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