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Thanks Rob et al for your, as ever, invaluable advice and support. Regards, Dave. -----Original Message----- From: list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Rob Beard Sent: 11 July 2009 10:04 To: list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [LUG] Wireless Access Point as a Router? Dave wrote: > Hi, > > I need a Wireless Access Point (WAP) to allow my Laptop to connect to the > LinuxMCE System I'm building but was wondering (as I will have one spare > shortly) is there any reason why I couldn't use a Wireless Router having > turned off the ADSL and DHCP facilities in it? (LinuxMCE does its own > internal DHCP). > > I'm guessing a WAP is simply a Router/Switch with Wi-Fi Connectivity? > > Regards, > Dave. > Yes it'll work fine, as you say just disable DHCP. Rob -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html