On Fri, 2010-04-23 at 11:54 -0700, Grant wrote: > I recently switched from cable to DSL on a Gentoo router and I'm > having trouble keeping a stable connection. Periodically I need to > run '/etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart' before it will connect to the > Westell modem (which is also a router although AT&T won't admit it). > The weird thing is that rebooting the system doesn't reacquire the > connection. I have to actually issue '/etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart'. > Does anyone know why rebooting doesn't reacquire the connection and > restarting the interface does? > > - Grant > I just use the modem to login and then enable ip pass thru to my router which is a linksys running DD-WRT; http://www.dslreports.com/faq/7073
This set-up has worked well for a few years without me having to do anything. HTH -- David Abbott <da...@pythontoo.com>
