Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 07:52:46 +0100 From: Yann Golanski <yann@kierun.org> To: Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ath0, netgear WG311T problem. [SOLVED] Message-ID: <20060511065246.GA27635@kierun.org> In-Reply-To: <20060510202247.5b7166e1@localhost> References: <20060510070406.GA8103@kierun.org> <20060510155149.68d6c8ea@localhost> <20060510140605.GA17716@kierun.org> <20060510202247.5b7166e1@localhost>
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Quoth Fabian Keil on Wed, May 10, 2006 at 20:22:47 +0200
> > > This could be the result of a routing problem.
> > > What's the output of ifconfig and netstat -rn?
> >
> > Yeah, that look like a likely culprit. How do I change that?
>
> Using two IPs on the same network, with the same netmask
> on two different interfaces at the same time is asking for
> trouble.
>
> You can use route(8) to reconfigure the routes, but unless you
> change xl0's IP when it's down, it will grab the default route
> again.
>
> I guess you never need both NICs on the same network at the
> same time, so why don't you use a script which brings one
> NIC down, removes the IP, flushes all routes, brings the other
> NIC up, sets the IP and reconfigures the routes?
Many thank indeed, that did indeed solve the problem.
Now, all I need to do is to use some encryption and some find some
monitoring software to give me signal strength and things like that.
Any recommendations on either?
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