On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:51 PM, Ryan Flannery <ryan.flann...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Neal Hogan <nealho...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello misc@,
>>
>> I'm having an issue with my wifi AP after I reconnect to my ISP. That
>> is, when my internet connection is broken, for whatever reason, and
>> then reconnected, my wireless machines see that the AP is available,
>> but fail to connect to it. My hard connection works just fine.
>
> Do you still have a dynamic IP?  If so, is it set to something
> different when you reconnect?
>
> If so, the nat in your pf is probably causing the problem.
>

I was thinking the same and when I finally got the internet connection
back the IP looked the same.
>>
>> I flush all the routes (ie., # route flush) and then sh /etc/netstart,
>> but that does not work.
>
> Have you also tried restarting pf at this point?
>

I did not not do that this most recent time, but I seem to remember
doing it last time without it helping. When I get time, I will try to
recreate the situation by unplugging my modem and restarting pf.

>> At this point, rebooting the AP machine is the
>> only thing that I've been able to do to rectify the situation. From
>> the research that I've done, it doesn't look as though I should have
>> to reboot. Any suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> -Neal

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