Re: Cable Modem/NIC cards
On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 10:05:47PM +0700, Angus D Madden wrote:
> 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.
Hi,
how do you configure it? Can you telnet it? If you can, try to restart the
modem by a telnet connection. I can do it on my ADSL modem, but I never used
a cable modem.
HTH,
Rafael Sasaki
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