When a network router doesn't have enough network ports to connect all the necessary devices, a switch can be used to add additional ports. In the case of business networks, switches are often ...

Typically, an Internet connection is created using a dynamic IP address. This means that when your computer connects to the Internet, it uses one of any number of IP addresses, so that each time you ...

When you need a Linux system to have a static IP address rather than one that is set dynamically by DHCP, all that's required is some configuration changes and a restart. Follow these steps to make ...

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 ...

I just got a Zyxel Modem from Century Link and 5 usable Static IPs in a block of 8. I configured the modem for "transparent bridging" and configured the PPOE credentials on a DD-WRT router and now it ...

This post was published published on September 16, 2013 and may be out of date. Pocketables has been around for over 20 years, so there's a lot of content out there. At seven or more years since ...

Network nodes require an IP address configuration that typically includes the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway IP address for the router, name servers and other values. Administrators can ...

In most situations, an internet service provider (ISP) assigns a single external IP address to a customer. That address can be dynamic, in that it changes based on the needs of the ISP, or static, ...

Jack Wallen walks you through the process of giving a standard user sudo privileges so they can set a static IP address on Debian server. Debian is one of the most reliable operating systems on the ...