diff --git a/framework/api/current.txt b/framework/api/current.txt
index a373b71..547b7e2 100644
--- a/framework/api/current.txt
+++ b/framework/api/current.txt
@@ -205,6 +205,21 @@
     method @NonNull public static java.net.InetAddress parseNumericAddress(@NonNull String);
   }
 
+  public final class IpConfiguration implements android.os.Parcelable {
+    method public int describeContents();
+    method @Nullable public android.net.ProxyInfo getHttpProxy();
+    method @Nullable public android.net.StaticIpConfiguration getStaticIpConfiguration();
+    method public void writeToParcel(@NonNull android.os.Parcel, int);
+    field @NonNull public static final android.os.Parcelable.Creator<android.net.IpConfiguration> CREATOR;
+  }
+
+  public static final class IpConfiguration.Builder {
+    ctor public IpConfiguration.Builder();
+    method @NonNull public android.net.IpConfiguration build();
+    method @NonNull public android.net.IpConfiguration.Builder setHttpProxy(@Nullable android.net.ProxyInfo);
+    method @NonNull public android.net.IpConfiguration.Builder setStaticIpConfiguration(@Nullable android.net.StaticIpConfiguration);
+  }
+
   public final class IpPrefix implements android.os.Parcelable {
     ctor public IpPrefix(@NonNull java.net.InetAddress, @IntRange(from=0, to=128) int);
     method public boolean contains(@NonNull java.net.InetAddress);
@@ -485,6 +500,25 @@
     method public void onStopped();
   }
 
+  public final class StaticIpConfiguration implements android.os.Parcelable {
+    method public int describeContents();
+    method @NonNull public java.util.List<java.net.InetAddress> getDnsServers();
+    method @Nullable public String getDomains();
+    method @Nullable public java.net.InetAddress getGateway();
+    method @NonNull public android.net.LinkAddress getIpAddress();
+    method public void writeToParcel(@NonNull android.os.Parcel, int);
+    field @NonNull public static final android.os.Parcelable.Creator<android.net.StaticIpConfiguration> CREATOR;
+  }
+
+  public static final class StaticIpConfiguration.Builder {
+    ctor public StaticIpConfiguration.Builder();
+    method @NonNull public android.net.StaticIpConfiguration build();
+    method @NonNull public android.net.StaticIpConfiguration.Builder setDnsServers(@NonNull Iterable<java.net.InetAddress>);
+    method @NonNull public android.net.StaticIpConfiguration.Builder setDomains(@Nullable String);
+    method @NonNull public android.net.StaticIpConfiguration.Builder setGateway(@Nullable java.net.InetAddress);
+    method @NonNull public android.net.StaticIpConfiguration.Builder setIpAddress(@NonNull android.net.LinkAddress);
+  }
+
   public interface TransportInfo {
   }
 
diff --git a/framework/api/system-current.txt b/framework/api/system-current.txt
index d420958..764cffa 100644
--- a/framework/api/system-current.txt
+++ b/framework/api/system-current.txt
@@ -133,17 +133,12 @@
   public final class IpConfiguration implements android.os.Parcelable {
     ctor public IpConfiguration();
     ctor public IpConfiguration(@NonNull android.net.IpConfiguration);
-    method public int describeContents();
-    method @Nullable public android.net.ProxyInfo getHttpProxy();
     method @NonNull public android.net.IpConfiguration.IpAssignment getIpAssignment();
     method @NonNull public android.net.IpConfiguration.ProxySettings getProxySettings();
-    method @Nullable public android.net.StaticIpConfiguration getStaticIpConfiguration();
     method public void setHttpProxy(@Nullable android.net.ProxyInfo);
     method public void setIpAssignment(@NonNull android.net.IpConfiguration.IpAssignment);
     method public void setProxySettings(@NonNull android.net.IpConfiguration.ProxySettings);
     method public void setStaticIpConfiguration(@Nullable android.net.StaticIpConfiguration);
-    method public void writeToParcel(@NonNull android.os.Parcel, int);
-    field @NonNull public static final android.os.Parcelable.Creator<android.net.IpConfiguration> CREATOR;
   }
 
   public enum IpConfiguration.IpAssignment {
@@ -484,23 +479,7 @@
     ctor public StaticIpConfiguration(@Nullable android.net.StaticIpConfiguration);
     method public void addDnsServer(@NonNull java.net.InetAddress);
     method public void clear();
-    method public int describeContents();
-    method @NonNull public java.util.List<java.net.InetAddress> getDnsServers();
-    method @Nullable public String getDomains();
-    method @Nullable public java.net.InetAddress getGateway();
-    method @Nullable public android.net.LinkAddress getIpAddress();
     method @NonNull public java.util.List<android.net.RouteInfo> getRoutes(@Nullable String);
-    method public void writeToParcel(android.os.Parcel, int);
-    field @NonNull public static final android.os.Parcelable.Creator<android.net.StaticIpConfiguration> CREATOR;
-  }
-
-  public static final class StaticIpConfiguration.Builder {
-    ctor public StaticIpConfiguration.Builder();
-    method @NonNull public android.net.StaticIpConfiguration build();
-    method @NonNull public android.net.StaticIpConfiguration.Builder setDnsServers(@NonNull Iterable<java.net.InetAddress>);
-    method @NonNull public android.net.StaticIpConfiguration.Builder setDomains(@Nullable String);
-    method @NonNull public android.net.StaticIpConfiguration.Builder setGateway(@Nullable java.net.InetAddress);
-    method @NonNull public android.net.StaticIpConfiguration.Builder setIpAddress(@Nullable android.net.LinkAddress);
   }
 
   public final class TcpKeepalivePacketData extends android.net.KeepalivePacketData implements android.os.Parcelable {
diff --git a/framework/src/android/net/IpConfiguration.java b/framework/src/android/net/IpConfiguration.java
index d5f8b2e..99835aa 100644
--- a/framework/src/android/net/IpConfiguration.java
+++ b/framework/src/android/net/IpConfiguration.java
@@ -28,16 +28,16 @@
 import java.util.Objects;
 
 /**
- * A class representing a configured network.
- * @hide
+ * A class representing the IP configuration of a network.
  */
-@SystemApi
 public final class IpConfiguration implements Parcelable {
     private static final String TAG = "IpConfiguration";
 
     // This enum has been used by apps through reflection for many releases.
     // Therefore they can't just be removed. Duplicating these constants to
     // give an alternate SystemApi is a worse option than exposing them.
+    /** @hide */
+    @SystemApi
     @SuppressLint("Enum")
     public enum IpAssignment {
         /* Use statically configured IP settings. Configuration can be accessed
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@
     // This enum has been used by apps through reflection for many releases.
     // Therefore they can't just be removed. Duplicating these constants to
     // give an alternate SystemApi is a worse option than exposing them.
+    /** @hide */
+    @SystemApi
     @SuppressLint("Enum")
     public enum ProxySettings {
         /* No proxy is to be used. Any existing proxy settings
@@ -94,6 +96,8 @@
                 null : new ProxyInfo(httpProxy);
     }
 
+    /** @hide */
+    @SystemApi
     public IpConfiguration() {
         init(IpAssignment.UNASSIGNED, ProxySettings.UNASSIGNED, null, null);
     }
@@ -107,6 +111,8 @@
         init(ipAssignment, proxySettings, staticIpConfiguration, httpProxy);
     }
 
+    /** @hide */
+    @SystemApi
     public IpConfiguration(@NonNull IpConfiguration source) {
         this();
         if (source != null) {
@@ -115,34 +121,58 @@
         }
     }
 
+    /** @hide */
+    @SystemApi
     public @NonNull IpAssignment getIpAssignment() {
         return ipAssignment;
     }
 
+    /** @hide */
+    @SystemApi
     public void setIpAssignment(@NonNull IpAssignment ipAssignment) {
         this.ipAssignment = ipAssignment;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Get the current static IP configuration (possibly null). Configured via
+     * {@link Builder#setStaticIpConfiguration(StaticIpConfiguration)}.
+     *
+     * @return Current static IP configuration.
+     */
     public @Nullable StaticIpConfiguration getStaticIpConfiguration() {
         return staticIpConfiguration;
     }
 
+    /** @hide */
+    @SystemApi
     public void setStaticIpConfiguration(@Nullable StaticIpConfiguration staticIpConfiguration) {
         this.staticIpConfiguration = staticIpConfiguration;
     }
 
+    /** @hide */
+    @SystemApi
     public @NonNull ProxySettings getProxySettings() {
         return proxySettings;
     }
 
+    /** @hide */
+    @SystemApi
     public void setProxySettings(@NonNull ProxySettings proxySettings) {
         this.proxySettings = proxySettings;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * The proxy configuration of this object.
+     *
+     * @return The proxy information of this object configured via
+     * {@link Builder#setHttpProxy(ProxyInfo)}.
+     */
     public @Nullable ProxyInfo getHttpProxy() {
         return httpProxy;
     }
 
+    /** @hide */
+    @SystemApi
     public void setHttpProxy(@Nullable ProxyInfo httpProxy) {
         this.httpProxy = httpProxy;
     }
@@ -220,4 +250,56 @@
                 return new IpConfiguration[size];
             }
         };
+
+    /**
+     * Builder used to construct {@link IpConfiguration} objects.
+     */
+    public static final class Builder {
+        private StaticIpConfiguration mStaticIpConfiguration;
+        private ProxyInfo mProxyInfo;
+
+        /**
+         * Set a static IP configuration.
+         *
+         * @param config Static IP configuration.
+         * @return A {@link Builder} object to allow chaining.
+         */
+        public @NonNull Builder setStaticIpConfiguration(@Nullable StaticIpConfiguration config) {
+            mStaticIpConfiguration = config;
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Set a proxy configuration.
+         *
+         * @param proxyInfo Proxy configuration.
+         * @return A {@link Builder} object to allow chaining.
+         */
+        public @NonNull Builder setHttpProxy(@Nullable ProxyInfo proxyInfo) {
+            mProxyInfo = proxyInfo;
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Construct an {@link IpConfiguration}.
+         *
+         * @return A new {@link IpConfiguration} object.
+         */
+        public @NonNull IpConfiguration build() {
+            IpConfiguration config = new IpConfiguration();
+            config.setStaticIpConfiguration(mStaticIpConfiguration);
+            config.setIpAssignment(
+                    mStaticIpConfiguration == null ? IpAssignment.DHCP : IpAssignment.STATIC);
+
+            config.setHttpProxy(mProxyInfo);
+            if (mProxyInfo == null) {
+                config.setProxySettings(ProxySettings.NONE);
+            } else {
+                config.setProxySettings(
+                        mProxyInfo.getPacFileUrl() == null ? ProxySettings.STATIC
+                                : ProxySettings.PAC);
+            }
+            return config;
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/framework/src/android/net/StaticIpConfiguration.java b/framework/src/android/net/StaticIpConfiguration.java
index 7904f7a..194cffd 100644
--- a/framework/src/android/net/StaticIpConfiguration.java
+++ b/framework/src/android/net/StaticIpConfiguration.java
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 
 import com.android.net.module.util.InetAddressUtils;
 
+import java.net.Inet4Address;
 import java.net.InetAddress;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
@@ -33,24 +34,7 @@
 
 /**
  * Class that describes static IP configuration.
- *
- * <p>This class is different from {@link LinkProperties} because it represents
- * configuration intent. The general contract is that if we can represent
- * a configuration here, then we should be able to configure it on a network.
- * The intent is that it closely match the UI we have for configuring networks.
- *
- * <p>In contrast, {@link LinkProperties} represents current state. It is much more
- * expressive. For example, it supports multiple IP addresses, multiple routes,
- * stacked interfaces, and so on. Because LinkProperties is so expressive,
- * using it to represent configuration intent as well as current state causes
- * problems. For example, we could unknowingly save a configuration that we are
- * not in fact capable of applying, or we could save a configuration that the
- * UI cannot display, which has the potential for malicious code to hide
- * hostile or unexpected configuration from the user.
- *
- * @hide
  */
-@SystemApi
 public final class StaticIpConfiguration implements Parcelable {
     /** @hide */
     @UnsupportedAppUsage(maxTargetSdk = Build.VERSION_CODES.R, trackingBug = 170729553)
@@ -69,10 +53,14 @@
     @Nullable
     public String domains;
 
+    /** @hide */
+    @SystemApi
     public StaticIpConfiguration() {
         dnsServers = new ArrayList<>();
     }
 
+    /** @hide */
+    @SystemApi
     public StaticIpConfiguration(@Nullable StaticIpConfiguration source) {
         this();
         if (source != null) {
@@ -84,6 +72,8 @@
         }
     }
 
+    /** @hide */
+    @SystemApi
     public void clear() {
         ipAddress = null;
         gateway = null;
@@ -94,7 +84,7 @@
     /**
      * Get the static IP address included in the configuration.
      */
-    public @Nullable LinkAddress getIpAddress() {
+    public @NonNull LinkAddress getIpAddress() {
         return ipAddress;
     }
 
@@ -130,10 +120,15 @@
         private String mDomains;
 
         /**
-         * Set the IP address to be included in the configuration; null by default.
+         * Set the IP address to be included in the configuration.
+         *
          * @return The {@link Builder} for chaining.
          */
-        public @NonNull Builder setIpAddress(@Nullable LinkAddress ipAddress) {
+        public @NonNull Builder setIpAddress(@NonNull LinkAddress ipAddress) {
+            if (ipAddress != null && !(ipAddress.getAddress() instanceof Inet4Address)) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException(
+                        "Only IPv4 addresses can be used for the IP configuration");
+            }
             mIpAddress = ipAddress;
             return this;
         }
@@ -143,6 +138,10 @@
          * @return The {@link Builder} for chaining.
          */
         public @NonNull Builder setGateway(@Nullable InetAddress gateway) {
+            if (gateway != null && !(gateway instanceof Inet4Address)) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException(
+                        "Only IPv4 addresses can be used for the gateway configuration");
+            }
             mGateway = gateway;
             return this;
         }
@@ -153,6 +152,12 @@
          */
         public @NonNull Builder setDnsServers(@NonNull Iterable<InetAddress> dnsServers) {
             Objects.requireNonNull(dnsServers);
+            for (InetAddress inetAddress: dnsServers) {
+                if (!(inetAddress instanceof Inet4Address)) {
+                    throw new IllegalArgumentException(
+                            "Only IPv4 addresses can be used for the DNS server configuration");
+                }
+            }
             mDnsServers = dnsServers;
             return this;
         }
@@ -171,6 +176,8 @@
         /**
          * Create a {@link StaticIpConfiguration} from the parameters in this {@link Builder}.
          * @return The newly created StaticIpConfiguration.
+         * @throws IllegalArgumentException if an invalid configuration is attempted, e.g.
+         * if an IP Address was not configured via {@link #setIpAddress(LinkAddress)}.
          */
         public @NonNull StaticIpConfiguration build() {
             final StaticIpConfiguration config = new StaticIpConfiguration();
@@ -188,7 +195,9 @@
 
     /**
      * Add a DNS server to this configuration.
+     * @hide
      */
+    @SystemApi
     public void addDnsServer(@NonNull InetAddress server) {
         dnsServers.add(server);
     }
@@ -197,7 +206,9 @@
      * Returns the network routes specified by this object. Will typically include a
      * directly-connected route for the IP address's local subnet and a default route.
      * @param iface Interface to include in the routes.
+     * @hide
      */
+    @SystemApi
     public @NonNull List<RouteInfo> getRoutes(@Nullable String iface) {
         List<RouteInfo> routes = new ArrayList<RouteInfo>(3);
         if (ipAddress != null) {
@@ -305,7 +316,7 @@
 
     /** Implement the Parcelable interface */
     @Override
-    public void writeToParcel(Parcel dest, int flags) {
+    public void writeToParcel(@NonNull Parcel dest, int flags) {
         dest.writeParcelable(ipAddress, flags);
         InetAddressUtils.parcelInetAddress(dest, gateway, flags);
         dest.writeInt(dnsServers.size());
@@ -316,7 +327,7 @@
     }
 
     /** @hide */
-    public static StaticIpConfiguration readFromParcel(Parcel in) {
+    public static @NonNull StaticIpConfiguration readFromParcel(Parcel in) {
         final StaticIpConfiguration s = new StaticIpConfiguration();
         s.ipAddress = in.readParcelable(null);
         s.gateway = InetAddressUtils.unparcelInetAddress(in);