Static IP home broadband setup difficult? Guide to Fixed IP for Home Networking

Why toss static IPs for home broadband?

Mr. Wang recently wanted to connect his home security camera to his company's computer, but found that the IP changed every time the router was restarted. This is just like your house number changes every three days, and the courier can never find your address. In order to apply for a fixed IP address, you have to fill out a form and pay a deposit, which is even more troublesome than applying for a real estate license. This timeProxy IP ServiceIt's a ready-made solution.

Ordinary home users may not realize that many smart devices (such as NAS, smart door locks) need fixed access portals. To cite a real case: Zhang's family of small supermarkets with self-built inventory system, because the dynamic IP leads to the main store often can not connect to the branch server, and then use a static residential IP to solve the problem.

Router Setup Pitfalls Fact Sheet

Don't be fooled by online tutorials! The so-called "DDNS dynamic resolution" requires the support of the public IP, now 90% home broadband are intranet IP (address beginning with 10/100). Last week, I helped my neighbor debugging, found that his optical cat dial-up interface is not a fixed IP option, the telecom customer service said that you need to open the enterprise line to do.

This is the time to offerProxy IP Black Technologyup. In the case of ipipgo's static residential package, the process is simpler than installing an app:

1. Register for an account on the official website
2. In the user center, select the [static residence] package.
3. Obtain a dedicated IP address and port
4. Switch the proxy mode in the router's WAN settings.

Be careful to chooseSocks5 protocol mode(the best compatibility), the encryption method is recommended to choose AES-256. remember to use theping (computing)command to test connectivity, if the delay is within 50ms it's solid.

Four steps to a permanent IP address

Here's a handful of tips on how to play with your home fixed IP:

There is a cold knowledge: the proxy IP binding in the router rather than a single device, can save the trouble of repeated configuration of each device. Tested Huawei AX3 and Xiaomi AX6000 support this function, set the whole family device automatically go to the fixed IP channel.

How to choose a ipipgo package without stepping on the line

Their packages look like a lot of actually good choices:

• Individual users go directly toStatic homes $35/monthThe IP binding is permanent.
• If you need to transfer a lot of data, choose Dynamic Enterprise Edition, more than $9 1G traffic is enough to brush 500 hours of surveillance video.
• Cross-border online classes or live remember to choose the TK line, this has a special optimization for video streaming

Here's the kicker.Dedicated Static IPThe advantage: unlike shared IP is easy to be blocked, especially suitable for the equipment that needs to be online 24 hours a day, 7 × 24 hours a day. Last week, we helped a customer deploy a smart irrigation system with an exclusive IP for three months without dropping the line.

Frequently Asked Questions QA

Q: Is it legal to use a proxy IP?
A: As long as it is not used for illegal purposes such as wall flipping, it is perfectly fine, just like using express cabinets to collect packages on behalf of a nature.

Q: What should I do if my IP address suddenly fails to connect?
A: First check the router proxy settings, 90% problems can be solved by restarting. ipipgo has real-time online customer service in the background, and the response speed is much faster than carriers.

Q: Is the IP still changing dynamically after setting?
A: 80% of the protocol type is selected wrong, be sure to confirm the use of Socks5 instead of HTTP proxy. If it does not work directly contact customer service to exclusive configuration program.

Finally, an insider knows the trick: when buying a static IP at ipipgo, tell customer service toDedicated channel for home networkthat can be assigned to more stable carrier nodes. There is no extra charge for this hidden service, but not many people know about it.