The simple answer is that cell networks don't use TCP/IP. What you see is the IP address of the gateway server that happens to have generated the request. This could change on every request and is not time based.
Hope it helps. - Mike NAVTEQ Network for Developers http://NN4D.com On 3 Feb, 15:35, Vertifi <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have an app which performs some online functions to a web server > farm we operate using URLConnection. I'm finding that the client IP > address of the phone seems to change after a fairly brief period of > inactivity. > > For example, please see these timestamps and the corresponding client > IP addresses: > > 2010-02-03 09:46:47 / 32.152.30.98 > 2010-02-03 09:47:05 / 32.152.30.98 > 2010-02-03 09:57:21 / 32.152.218.197 > 2010-02-03 09:59:53 / 32.152.23.19 > > This is sitting in a stationary location (on an AT&T EDGE network) in > my office. Is there some reason for this behavior? > > Any advice would be greatly appreciated > > Regards, > Chris @ Vertifi -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
