On Fri, 2007-07-06 at 09:11 -0600, Karl Larsen wrote: > Non-sense it was NM that turned off eth0. Here is /var/log/message for > the event: > > I by accident loaded NM on this computer which has only one source > of the Internet from eth0. It was working fine and no problems until > about 8AM when it appeared the Internet had failed. I could not get > Google on my web browser. A hint I missed was that when I tried to reach > my DSL modem with a call of 192.168.0.1 it failed. I know now it failed > because eth0 was turned off by NM. Let's look at why a second: > > This is what /var/log/messages tells me: > > Jul 5 08:08:02 localhost kernel: sdc: sdc1 > Jul 5 08:08:04 localhost hald: mounted /dev/sdc1 on behalf of uid 500 > Jul 5 08:08:41 localhost hald: unmounted /dev/sdc1 from '/media/disk' > on behalf of uid 500 > Jul 5 08:17:45 localhost NetworkManager: <WARN> nm_signal_handler(): > Caught signal 15, shutting down normally. Caught signal 15 means that someone or something has told NetworkManager to quit. > Jul 5 08:17:45 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Caught terminiation > signal > Jul 5 08:17:45 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Deactivating device eth0. > Jul 5 08:17:45 localhost dhclient: DHCPRELEASE on eth0 to 192.168.0.1 > port 67 As NetworkManager shuts down, it also deactivates any devices that it controls (in this case, eth0). > When a computer with just one source of Internet has that turned off > by NM it is a serious Bug I think. Your better at reading the messages > and perhaps you can find a reason I missed. It would be a bug if NetworkManager shut down eth0 for no reason, but it did so because it was told to exit...and exactly the same thing happens if you shut down the network the old way. Hope this explains the problem. Jonathan
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