On Monday, February 16, 2004 8:36 PM,
H.J.Bathoorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was rumoured to have said:
> On Monday 16 February 2004 20:58, Lexx wrote:
>> After a trouble-free couple of weeks my network has decided to die.
>> I tried
>> # service network restart
>> to try to boot it back to life and wlan0 comes up OK but I can no
>> longer browse the internet (Mozilla) or use email (Ximian).
>>
>> When I ping my network it is unreachable.
>> There are no packets being exchanged.
>>
>> # ifconfig brings up the wlan0, so it is seen by linux.
>>
>> What diagnostics can I run and any clues how to get back online?
>> What can cause this? Everything was working great last night.
>>
>> Many Thanks
>> Lexx
>
> What is the output of "ifconfig" and "iwconfig" too?
>
> Good luck,
> HarM
[EMAIL PROTECTED] xxxxxxx]# service network restart
Shutting down interface eth0: [ OK ]
Shutting down interface wlan0: [ OK ]
Shutting down loopback interface: [ OK ]
Setting network parameters: [ OK ]
Bringing up loopback interface: [ OK ]
Bringing up interface eth0: [FAILED]
Bringing up interface wlan0: [ OK ]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] xxxxxxx]# ifconfig
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
Interrupt:20 Base address:0x1000
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:78 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:78 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:5788 (5.6 Kb) TX bytes:5788 (5.6 Kb)
wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
UP BROADCAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:21 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:1080 (1.0 Kb)
wlan0:9 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
inet addr:127.255.255.255 Bcast:127.255.255.255 Mask:255.0.0.0
UP BROADCAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
[EMAIL PROTECTED] xxxxxxx]# ping www.bbc.co.uk
ping: unknown host www.bbc.co.uk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] xxxxxxx]# ping xxx.xxx.xx.xx
connect: Network is unreachable
[EMAIL PROTECTED] xxxxxxx]# iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.
wlan0 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"xxxxxxxx" Nickname:"saphire"
Mode:Managed Channel:xx Access Point: xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
Bit Rate=11Mb/s
RTS thr=1536 B Fragment thr=1536 B
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality:0 Signal level:5 Noise level:0
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
eth0 no wireless extensions.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] xxxxxxx]#
Not sure that actually helps much
Cheers
Lexx
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