[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Cable Modem/NIC cards



On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, T.Phan wrote:

>Hi All,
>
>  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.

You shouldn't have to reboot Debian, you should be able to do all
necessary operations by ifdown eth0 and then ifup eth0.

>  Any suggestion on how to avoid the shutdown/reboot ? Thank
>  in advance!
>
>---
>tcp
>
>
>

-- 
Pardon me, but you have obviously mistaken me for someone who gives a
damn.
email galt@inconnu.isu.edu



Reply to: