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03-01-2006, 20:39

Ah! configuration - hadn't thought of that. Could indeed be a problem, unless use a separate wired connection to the WAP just for configuration. Would be fiddly though, as you'd presumably have to give the WAP and PC wired NIC fixed IPs in the same sub-net.

03-01-2006, 20:39	#13
JohnHorb Guest Location: Sale, Cheshire Services: 10MB Broadband, DTV, Telephone Posts: n/a	Re: Cable Modems:Do they have to connect to a PC Directly? Ah! configuration - hadn't thought of that. Could indeed be a problem, unless use a separate wired connection to the WAP just for configuration. Would be fiddly though, as you'd presumably have to give the WAP and PC wired NIC fixed IPs in the same sub-net.