I just received my Raspberry PI and had a few problems configuring the static IP on the wireless connection. I use the Wi-Pi official WLAN USB module and I really need to use the Raspbery PI without ...
The majority of the time, we have no idea what the IP addresses of our devices are. You don't need to know that your phone has an IP address of 192.168.1.12 on your local network in order to use 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 ...