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Connecting airport to internet provider's router

Have an outbuilding I am trying to connect to my network. Ran an ethernet cable from that building to my internet provider's router. Have tried a lot of different configs but none will work to get my airport to connect.


Any ideas?

Mac Pro

Posted on Aug 6, 2020 4:32 PM

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Posted on Aug 6, 2020 6:03 PM

In Airport Utility,

Internet tab > Connect using: DHCP

Wireless tab >

  • Network Mode: Create a wireless network
  • Wireless Network Name, Security, and Password same as router wifi network.

Network Tab > Router Mode: Off (Bridge Mode)


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Connecting airport to internet provider's router

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