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Setting a Network Proxy on the Beaglebone Black

I have just posted on how to configure your network to use a static IP address at this post: Set the IP address statically on the Beaglebone Black. One issue that is related is the case where you now wish to use a proxy with your device. This is common within universities and other organisations and the limits on what […]

By |May 28th, 2013|Beaglebone, Blog|4 Comments

Set Static IP Address on the Beaglebone Black

Introduction

The BBB is configured by default to use the dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) for the allocation of its wired and wireless IP address. Network routers typically run a DHCP server that allocates a pool of addresses to devices attached to the network. While DHCP works well for most devices on a local network, it can cause difficulties if you […]

By |May 27th, 2013|Beaglebone, Blog|76 Comments