couldn't get connected.....

[Jorge Delacruz]

I agree!!!  Like I said, I spent hours going through
this.  There seems to be something different between a
reboot and a NIC cycling.

JD

--- Kevin Brown <kevin_brown at qwest.net> wrote:

> > I spent a lot of time last year dealing with this
> > issue and Cox.  Then someone told me to follow
> this
> > sequence:
> > 1.  Shutdown the computer.
> > 2.  Power-cycle the modem.
> > 3.  Start up the computer.
> > 
> > Worked every time.  I spent hours on the phone
> with
> > Cox and got nowhere other than "our equipment is
> fine
> > - it must be your equipment."  Whatever.
> 
> Shouldn't need to cycle the whole computer.  Under
> linux, turn off the 
> NIC (RH systems use ifdown <device name>).  Cycle
> the modem.  Bring the 
> NIC back up (ifup <config name>).
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Jorge Delacruz

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