On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 09:21:47AM -0500, T.Phan wrote: > Is there a way to soft reset the cable modem and the NIC on > a Debian/Linux box? > > The AT&T Cable Modem some time loses connection, sometime it > resets itself. Afterward, the Debian box will no longer be > able to establish the connection until the debian box and > the cable modem are shutdown and reboot. > > Any suggestion on how to avoid the shutdown/reboot ? Thank > in advance! have you tried: /etc/init.d/networking restart that should reconfigure the network interfaces. if that doesn't work, the cable modem may have picked up new routes and i'm not sure how to clear those. i'm sure it's possible though. g
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