On Sat, 12 Oct 2002, webmaster wrote: > Whats with the network card turning off? > Here is what happens, I log out of "X", exit > the user back to a log on prompt, after a > while, I notice my hub link is going the NIC. > I move the mouse or keyboard, and the NIC will > come back online. Do I have to have a user > logged in all the time to keep the NIC online? > Or, is there a config somewhere to keep a > perm connection? My guess would be you have some kind of power managment kicking in. Moving the mouse wakes it up. I do not see this behaviour with any of my Red Hat boxes. HTH, -- .............Tom "Nothing would please me more than being able to tdiehl@rogueind.com hire ten programmers and deluge the hobby market with good software." -- Bill Gates 1976 We are still waiting ....
