Re: Continually losing wireless connection
From: Amol Modi (amolmodi_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 02/03/04
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To: redhat-list@redhat.com Date: 03 Feb 2004 09:41:32 -0500
No, didn't work. I have noticed that the disconnect seems to happen when
I start to download files, either via edonkey, bittorrent, or even ftp.
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> Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 21:04:05 -0500
> From: johnfox@optonline.net
> Subject: Re: Continually losing wireless connection
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> I had similar problems on a windows machine and found that there was another 802.11b wifi network just within range to cause windows to sense the other network, disconnect the current network connection and request that I select between the other network and the one that I was originally connected to.
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> To rectify the problem, I first tried to configure windows to only connect to my preferred network, but that did not work. Then I disabled QOS on that NIC. The combination of those two changes eliminated the problem.
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> Not sure if a similar approach will work on linux, but it might be worth a try.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Amol Modi <amolmodi@yahoo.com>
> Date: Monday, February 2, 2004 8:37 pm
> Subject: Continually losing wireless connection
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> > I've got a Linksys WPC11 Version 3 PCMCIA Wireless Ethernet card
> > runningon RH9 using the orinoco_cs driver. I'm having no problem
> > connecting to
> > my network initially, but every couple of minutes or so, I lose the
> > connection. The redhat network configuration tool still shows the
> > deviceas active, but iwconfig shows:
> >
> > eth1 IEEE 802.11-DS Nickname:"localhost.localdomain"
> > Mode:Managed Channel:-160 Tx-Power=15 dBm
> > RTS thr:off
> >
> > This is incredibly annoying, and if anyone has any idea why it
> > happens,I'd appreciate the help.
> >
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