On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 12:19:44PM -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > Using Debian stable (Etch), 2.6.18-4-686 kernel on Debian Dell Inspiron > e1505. The wireless card (from lshw output is) > [...] > The relevant stanza in /etc/network/interfaces is > > # allow-hotplug eth2 > # auto eth2 > # iface eth2 inet dhcp > # wireless-essid SomeThing > # wireless-mode Managed > > I commented out this stanza and did > > $sudo ifconfig eth2 down > > Even after that, eth2 interface comes up after some time for no reason. I > believe it is due to dhclient, since I see messages like the following > in /var/log/syslog > is NetworkManager running? if so, surf to it on the desktop and turn off "Enable Roaming" or whatever it is for that card. hth A
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