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Old Dec 27, 2004 | 8:03 am
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cordelli
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Originally Posted by redburgundy
And I don't understand why there's an option to enable DHCP in this mode; it seems to me that AP mode with DHCP enabled is equivalent to router mode.
I would do it if I wasn't using DHCP in an office (everybody had a static IP address) and wanted to have an area where say people from other offices wanted to get on the network. They could stroll into a conference room, turn on and connect without having to be assigned an address.
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