On Fri 29 Jul 2016 at 12:08:16 -0600, Glenn English wrote: > > > On Jul 29, 2016, at 12:04 PM, Glenn English <g...@slsware.net> wrote: > > > > > >> On Jul 29, 2016, at 11:58 AM, Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote: > >> > >> The client surely doesn't need an IP address to communicate with a dhcp > >> server? With a wired connection association is automatically present and > >> I suspect the initial communication involves a MAC and not an IP address. > >> > >> With WiFi the purpose of association is to have both ends of the > >> invisible cable connected. Obtaining an address with dhcp then proceeds > >> as with a wired connection. > >> > >> Having said that (and not moved a solution to your problem further on) I > >> have no idea what significance "Setting false IP..." has. > > Please excuse pressing the wrong button. Macintosh iMail's Send button > is right next to the Delete button...
You really intended to delete my perceptive and informative mail and not reply to it? I'm in a state of shock and will have to leave this conversation and have a lie down.