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  2. ipconfig - Wikipedia

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    Then, the command ipconfig /renew is executed to request a new IP address. [3] [4] Where a computer is connected to a cable or DSL modem, it may have to be plugged directly into the modem network port to bypass the router, before using ipconfig /release and turning off the power for a period of time, to ensure that the old IP address is taken ...

  3. How To Find Your IP Address, And Why You Should Know It in ...

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    That said, if you want to keep your external IP address private, you should consider installing a virtual private network (VPN), which masks your external IP address by issuing you a new one that ...

  4. IP address - Wikipedia

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    IP addresses are assigned to a host either dynamically as they join the network, or persistently by configuration of the host hardware or software. Persistent configuration is also known as using a static IP address. In contrast, when a computer's IP address is assigned each time it restarts, this is known as using a dynamic IP address.

  5. Wikipedia:Get my IP address - Wikipedia

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    What is an IP address? An IP address is a series of numbers associated with a particular internet connection. Every computer is associated with an IP address whenever it is connected with the internet. Without it, web servers would not know where to send the web page you requested. How private is my IP address? It depends.

  6. Network address translation - Wikipedia

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    Subsequent packets from the same internal source IP address and port number are translated to the same external source IP address and port number. The computer receiving a packet that has undergone NAT establishes a connection to the port and IP address specified in the altered packet, oblivious to the fact that the supplied address is being ...

  7. netstat - Wikipedia

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    Local Address – The IP address of the local computer and the port number being used. The name of the local computer that corresponds to the IP address and the name of the port is shown unless the -n parameter is specified. An asterisk (*) is shown for the host if the server is listening on all interfaces.

  8. Host (network) - Wikipedia

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    A computer participating in networks that use the Internet protocol suite may also be called an IP host. Specifically, computers participating in the Internet are called Internet hosts . Internet hosts and other IP hosts have one or more IP addresses assigned to their network interfaces.

  9. Virtual IP address - Wikipedia

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    A VIP address can be used to provide nearly unlimited mobility. For example, if an application has an IP address on a physical subnet, that application can be moved only to a host on that same subnet. VIP addresses can be advertised on their own subnet, [a] so its application can be moved anywhere on the reachable network without changing ...