[Mageia-discuss] Mageia 2 Wireless LAN (Wifi) Connection Keeps Getting Disconnected
Richard
richardwest at leiston.info
Fri Aug 10 11:22:38 CEST 2012
On Friday 10 August 2012 11:09:30 Shlomi Fish wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> my Mageia 2 Wireless LAN (Wifi) Connection keeps getting disconnected. I
> tried running this script as root:
>
> <<<<
> #!/bin/bash
> IP="10.0.0.138"
> # IP="192.168.1.1"
> while true ; do
> if ! ping -c 4 "$IP" ; then
> service network restart
> # /etc/init.d/networkmanager restart
> sleep 10
> fi
> sleep 5
> done
>
>
> It helps a lot, but sometimes one of the programs gets wedged as well,
> and I need to run "pkill -9 ifplugd" as well. Is there any way to tell
> NetworkManager, netapplet, or whatever the flavour of the day is to
> start the connection again promptly after a disconnect?
>
> My laptop's specs are:
>
> <<<<
> I also have an Acer Aspire 5738DZG laptop with the following specs:
>
> Intel Pentium(R) Dual-Core CPU T4300 @ 2.10GHz. (x86-64).
> ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4570 (r700)
> 15.6" 3D HD LCD Screen.
> 3 GB Memory
> 320 GB Hard Disk Drive.
> “DVD Super Multi DL drive”
> Acer Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n.
>
>
> I'd rather not have to baby sit it all the time.
>
> Regards,
>
> Shlomi Fish
Not sure if it's relevant but I find that if I set "Allow access point
roaming" in network center it solves it for me.
--
Richard.
http://www.leiston.info
http://www.rose-linux.net
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