Cheers Nick, great help as ever.
On 31 Aug 2011, at 22:32, Nicolai Svendsen wrote:

> Hello Donál
> 
> This is quite easy to do. Simply click Sharing from within System 
> preferences, then move down to "Internet sharing" within the "Services" 
> table. When that is done, VO-right away from the table until you reach the 
> "Share my connection from" pop up button then select the port you wish to 
> use. In this case, this would be Ethernet. Vo-right to the "Ports" table, 
> then select the check boxes that apply. In this case, this is Wi-Fi. Then, 
> move left again to the "Services" table and selec the "Internet sharing" 
> checkbox that is already focussed in the table.
> 
> That should do it for you. WHen you select to share the Ethernet connection 
> in the pop up, the "Ports" table changes to reflect the change and you can 
> set a password when you select Wi-Fi or opt to disable that function.
> 
> Regards,
> Nic
> On Aug 31, 2011, at 10:56 PM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote:
> 
>> evening all,
>> 
>> I'm currently in a hotel with only a wired network.  Is there a way I can 
>> plug my MBP in, set it up as an access point and connect my iPad to the 
>> internet using this? 
>> Dónal Fitzpatrick
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