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Old Dec 28, 2008, 10:43 pm
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Originally Posted by sbm12
You would want the "share" option as that that makes it do the NAT and allow multiple devices to share the one IP address (and access charge) of the hotel.
And when I set it that way it refuses an internet connection, which makes me wonder whether, as has been suggested elsewhere, the hotel's system is trained to recognise the MAC address as belonging to an Airport Express and declines a connection?
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