The Airport Express is wireless and serves to extend your network. So, your router send a wireless signal to the Airport Express and the Airport Express send a wired connection, through the ethernet cable, to your Receiver.
> On Apr 26, 2015, at 5:55 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Jeff, that would work, but the issue is, then, the receiver only would have > LAN access. I need a way to get not just LAN access to the receiver, but it > also needs to have specifically internet access, and with the way my office > is designed architecturally speaking, there is no way I could gain internet > access via ethernet without running cables along the ceiling, which isn't > allowed. And please do not tell me then get another office. I'm sorry, but > the poster who said that was totally out of line. > > Here's the thing. Your suggestion is great, but correct me if I am wrong. > If I plug the ethernet cable from the Airport Express you suggested to the > receiver, that would then connect the receiver via a LAN, and give it a > private local area network IP. But then, I'd need a way to connect the WAN > port of the Extreme to the internet, which would mean connecting an ethernet > cord from the modem to the extreme, right? Well, if so, that isn't gonna > happen. The modem is on the same desk as my router which has to be sitting > across the room from the receiver. There's just no other way to do this, but > to network bridge. > > Chris. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries > <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
