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<H1>[Mageia-discuss] Mageia 2 Wireless LAN (Wifi) Connection Keeps Getting Disconnected</H1>
<B>Shlomi Fish</B>
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<I>Fri Aug 10 18:32:23 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>Hi Richard,
On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 10:22:38 +0100
Richard <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">richardwest at leiston.info</A>> wrote:
><i> On Friday 10 August 2012 11:09:30 Shlomi Fish wrote:
</I>><i> > Hi all,
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > my Mageia 2 Wireless LAN (Wifi) Connection keeps getting
</I>><i> > disconnected. I tried running this script as root:
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > <<<<
</I>><i> > #!/bin/bash
</I>><i> > IP="10.0.0.138"
</I>><i> > # IP="192.168.1.1"
</I>><i> > while true ; do
</I>><i> > if ! ping -c 4 "$IP" ; then
</I>><i> > service network restart
</I>><i> > # /etc/init.d/networkmanager restart
</I>><i> > sleep 10
</I>><i> > fi
</I>><i> > sleep 5
</I>><i> > done
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > It helps a lot, but sometimes one of the programs gets wedged as
</I>><i> > well, and I need to run "pkill -9 ifplugd" as well. Is there any
</I>><i> > way to tell NetworkManager, netapplet, or whatever the flavour of
</I>><i> > the day is to start the connection again promptly after a
</I>><i> > disconnect?
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > My laptop's specs are:
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > <<<<
</I>><i> > I also have an Acer Aspire 5738DZG laptop with the following specs:
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > Intel Pentium(R) Dual-Core CPU T4300 @ 2.10GHz. (x86-64).
</I>><i> > ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4570 (r700)
</I>><i> > 15.6" 3D HD LCD Screen.
</I>><i> > 3 GB Memory
</I>><i> > 320 GB Hard Disk Drive.
</I>><i> > “DVD Super Multi DL drive”
</I>><i> > Acer Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n.
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > I'd rather not have to baby sit it all the time.
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > Regards,
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > Shlomi Fish
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Not sure if it's relevant but I find that if I set "Allow access
</I>><i> point roaming" in network center it solves it for me.
</I>
I set it now and am trying it with this option set (after rebooting,
which it appears I had to do). Seems OK to fine (even without running
my script), but only time and experience can tell.
Thanks!
Regards,
Shlomi Fish
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