Sunday, October 02, 2022

Re: Wireless interface iwn0 becomes detached

On 02-10-2022 06:11 , Muhammad Muntaza wrote:
>On Fri, 30 Sep 2022 at 13.29 <openbsdlists@speedymail.org> wrote:
>
>> I am seeing a periodic and unexplained loss of wireless connection on my
>> Thinkpad.
>>
>> According to ifconfig iwn0, after a period (roughly 30 mins) the
>> DHCP-obtained
>> IP is lost (status: no network, nwid ""), requiring a sh /etc/netstart
>> iwn0 to
>> get a new lease, or less frequently the interface simply disappears
>> altogether.
>>
>> Ping your gateway every minute, add to your cron:
>
>* * * * * /usr/bin/ping -c 3 192.0.2.1
>
>>
>>

Thank you, I will try this.

--
Matthew

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