Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Data Transmission (Section 4 - No. 26)
What is the difference between 'static' and 'dynamic' IP addresses?
Static IP addresses are assigned automatically; dynamic IP addresses are manually configured.
Static IP addresses are permanent; dynamic IP addresses can change.
Static IP addresses are for servers; dynamic IP addresses are for clients.
There is no significant difference.
Explanation
Static IP addresses remain constant, while dynamic IP addresses can change, typically assigned by a DHCP server.
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