I have a similar issue. Could someone explain to me what you mean by changing your network profile? I have seen this in system settings, but I don't understand it.
On Nov 11, 2011, at 4:11 PM, Esther <mori...@mac.com> wrote: > Hi Lyn, > > I can't suggest a fix, but I'll just ask if you use Wi-Fi and connect to > different Wi-Fi sites without changing your location profile. What I've > noticed is that if I changed my internet connection type several times, > either by going between ethernet and Wi-Fi, or switching different Wi-Fi > locations, without changing location profile, that the behavior you outline > may occur if I've used my Mac laptop for some time without shutting down. > (And incidentally, I've only seen this behavior with my 2010 MacBook Pro, and > with a 2010 MacBook Air that I set up for someone else -- it never happened > on my 2008 MacBook.) What is even odder, is that if I am using terminal I > can connect out of my laptop with ssh. I just can't connect through Safari, > and if Safari doesn't connect, my mail won't update. (I don't have to force > quit Safari -- a simple quit will do, but I do have to reboot to get the > network connection working again.) > > This doesn't seem to happen if I don't change my Wi-Fi source, or if I create > a separate location profile for each different Wi-Fi connection and change > location profiles. > > Maybe someone else on list can comment on a possible solution. > > HTH. Cheers, > > Esther > > > On Nov 10, 2011, at 19:26, Lyn & her faithful furry friends wrote: > >> Hello listers, >> >> I am having strange problems with my mac here. Well, when I do not use my >> mac, I just put the led down and it goes to sleep. However, when I want to >> use my mac again, I am encountering strange problems. When my mac is out >> of sleep mode, I notice that the connection to my wifi network is lost. >> Obviously I reconnect to the network but even then I can't seem to be able >> to connect to the internet. the mail program does not retrieve mail and >> safari needs to be forced to quit every time. The only option I have is to >> restart my mac to get everything working again. Any ideas as to what is >> going on here and how to fix this weird issue? >> >> Thanks for any tips and feedback. >> >> Have a good one, >> >> Lyn, canelle & Epi >> >> ********** >> You can contact me in the following ways: >> email: >> helian...@mac-access.net >> msn: >> lyn.bordeau...@gmail.com >> skype: >> micky-mac2010 >> facebook: >> www.facebook.com/lyn.bordeaux33 >> Please say who you are if asking to share details, thank you. >> > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
