Fortunately, the steps required to change a Linux system’s IP address from dynamic to static are fairly easy, though they will be a little different depending on the distribution you are using.

DHCP is fine, unless you're looking to perform advanced networking tasks. Here's how to set a Static IP address (or DHCP reservation) for any device on your network.

Almost everyone has a home network, which means almost everyone should understand the basics of static and dynamic IP addresses, just in case.

To avoid extra steps, you can simply assign a static IP address to your board. We'll walk you through some of the ways to set a static IP address on Raspberry Pi before deploying your project.

The Raspberry Pi is a fine addition to your home for a crazy number of reasons, but you'll probably need a static IP for it first.

These are some of the ways to set a static IP address on your Raspberry Pi before deploying your project.