NetworkManager ipw3945 resume problem

Paul Johnson pauljohn32 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 13 14:59:46 UTC 2007


On 4/13/07, Patrick <fedora-list at puzzled.xs4all.nl> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> If I resume my laptop with up-to-date FC6 while it was on a WiFi link
> using ipw3945 from boot than the WiFi link does not come back properly.
> It tries to reestablish the connection and actually succeeds for a few
> seconds (5 bars strength). Then all bars turn grey, a popup says the
> link was lost and NetworkManager tries to setup the link again. It
> continues to fail. If I select the wired link, suspend and resume and
> then switch to the WiFi link then all works fine. Anyone seen this
> before? Any hints, tips how to fix this?
>

Yes, I think we all see that.  Solution for me is to run this after waking up

sudo /sbin/service NetworkManager restart

(or just be root and don't use the sudo)

-- 
Paul E. Johnson
Professor, Political Science
1541 Lilac Lane, Room 504
University of Kansas




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