Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (715 mails)

[Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 03/20/2012 09:48 PM, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> * Patrick Shanahan<paka@xxxxxxxxxxxx>  [03-20-12 21:12]:
> > tks, will make adjustments and try...
> >
> > appears reboot *is* necessary.  Wireless connection dropped again while I
> > was away and on return I was unable to restore connection with
> > modprobe -r ath5k ath
> > modprobe ath5k
> > ifup wlan0
> >
> > system appears connected but cannot ping out and cannot acces the box
> > remotely  :^(
>
> Do I also need to kill dhcp processes?

You should not need to; however, you might try 'ifdown' before the 'ifup'.

Another thing you might consider is bisecting this problem. It seems not to 
affect many systems, and it might not be fixed unless you identify the commit 
that caused the problem.

Larry

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