Chris Ridd wrote: > Hi, > > This Thinkpad has an ipw wireless interface. My wireless basestation's > about 10 feet away, and because WPA2 isn't supported yet I'm just using > MAC address filtering to "secure" the connection. I'm using nwam on OS > build 93. > > The problem is, the interface keeps dropping and then a couple of > seconds later coming back up again: > >> Jul 17 18:59:36 shrek ipw: [ID 451854 kern.warning] WARNING: ipw0: ipw: >> RADIO is OFF >> Jul 17 18:59:36 shrek last message repeated 1 time >> Jul 17 18:59:36 shrek mac: [ID 486395 kern.info] NOTICE: ipw0 link down >> Jul 17 18:59:40 shrek ipw: [ID 451854 kern.warning] WARNING: ipw0: ipw: >> RADIO is OFF >> Jul 17 18:59:40 shrek mac: [ID 744254 kern.info] NOTICE: ipw0 link up >> Jul 17 18:59:40 shrek in.routed[447]: [ID 749644 daemon.notice] ipw0 has a >> bad address 0.0.0.0 > > This is murder when trying to download something reasonably big, like an > OS image-update :-( > > A Mac laptop in the same location can keep the connection up pretty much > for ever; this behaviour seems peculiar to OS. > > Is this a known problem, and is there anything I can do to fix it?
Is there a better list for this sort of question? Cheers, Chris _______________________________________________ networking-discuss mailing list [email protected]
