On Fri, 2014-03-07 at 15:57 +1100, Will Rouesnel wrote: > Using my laptop as a wireless router for my desktop, I can easily > share it's wi-fi internet connection (provided by another wireless > router elsewhere in the house) to my desktop by picking the "Shared to > other computers" setting under it's configuration. > > This works fine. > > However, if I put the laptop to sleep (typically because I'm going out > with it) then when I eventually get back to the house and try to > reconnect it, NetworkManager will insist it's in "wireless hotspot" > mode. > > This state is persistent - disabling through the GUI does not work, no > internet connection is shared and the laptop cannot access the > internet itself. A reboot does not fix the problem - the only fix I > have found is to go to /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections, open up > the file for the network I was using and manually change IPv4 > addressing to "auto". Then I have to explicitly disable the wired > ethernet interface in order to allow it to resume normal operations.
Are you able to get some system logs from NetworkManager before and after the suspend/resume? Those are usually in /var/log/daemon.log or /var/log/syslog or /var/log/messages, depending on your distro. I think for Ubuntu it's /var/log/syslog. Dan _______________________________________________ networkmanager-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
