On May 22, Christian Pernegger <pernegger@gmail.com> wrote: > There's a difference between deconfiguring the interface (so that it > keeps the link but looses the IP) and turning the NIC off. I suppose that the kernel does both. > The question is, what conditions must be met for a device to keep > power? The driver docs say the driver must be loaded at shutdown - > does udev unload modules when the box is shutting down? ifdowning the No, udev never unloads any module. > interface severes the link (no connection shown at the switch > anymore), but commenting out the ifdown is not enough ... Maybe it's some other issue then? -- ciao, Marco
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