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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: Question about airport networks
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Date: 1 Jan 2015 17:14:37 GMT
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On 2015-01-01, Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> wrote:
> I have an Airport Extreme and an Airport Express.  The Extreme is the
> base station, and the Express is configured as "Join a wireless
> network", not "Extend a wireless network".  It is connected via
> ethernet to my DVR.  My question is whether wireless devices can
> connect to it as well, or is it limited to ethernet connections with
> this configuration?

In "join" mode, wireless devices cannot connect to it.

> Likewise, if I reconfigured it to "Extend a wireless network", would it
> allow both wireless and ethernet connections?

Yes, I believe that is the case.

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