en-us 2008 Leo A. Notenboom and Puget Sound Software, LLC Mon, 05 Nov 2012 09:45:41 -08:00 Mon, 05 Nov 2012 09:45:41 -08:00 720 http://img.askleomedia.com/altile144.jpg http://ask-leo.com 140 140 Tech Questions? Get Answers! Ask Leo! http://ask-leo.com/when_is_a_dynamic_ip_address_assigned.html It happens at some part of the boot process. It's independent of when you login. It's just that sometimes it takes a little longer than others. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Mon, 05 Nov 2012 09:45:41 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/can_i_use_my_routers_dmz_to_attach_my_ipbased_phone_to_the_internet.html On a NAT router any unrequested outside connection is blocked. Using the DMZ is a good workaround. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Thu, 01 Nov 2012 13:09:37 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/can_i_keep_my_ip_address_from_changing_when_i_switch_out_my_router.html IP addresses can seem confusing; email headers have them, routers have them, web pages have them... how do you sort it all out? leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Wed, 06 Jun 2012 21:21:15 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/why_is_my_dropdown_of_websites_suddenly_gone_and_facebook_telling_me_i_have_a_new_ip_address.html Websites can be cleaned from your drop-down menus and IP addresses can change. That in itself is not indicative of a hack. A few steps will increase security. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Mon, 28 May 2012 11:11:04 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/what_ip_address_do_i_put_in_my_browser_to_secure_my_router.html To connect to your router, you first find your gateway address and type that into the address bar of a browser window: I explain how. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Wed, 16 May 2012 16:20:12 -08:00 Technology