On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 11:17 AM, Volker Kuhlmann
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> On Tue 03 Dec 2013 10:48:01 NZDT +1300, Ross Drummond wrote:
>
>> When Barry ran route -n the non working interface shows up in the routing
>> table.
>
> If the non-working interface is handled by a different kernel module,
> deleting (renaming) that module from /lib/modules/ will disable it
> safely. Well until the next kernel upgrade, but it's a quick way for
> testing. Check with ifconfig or ip addr that the interface is absent.
> You may have to reboot if rmmod doesn't work.

Or open the machine and unplug it (it is probably on a mini-pci card).

Or blacklist the module (however it may be in the initrd which van be
unhelpful!)

Deleting/renaming as suggested by you is a quick way to check though.

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