From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 11 06:52:46 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1AC416A402; Thu, 11 May 2006 06:52:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yann@raven.kierun.org) Received: from raven.kierun.org (raven.yorksj.ac.uk [193.61.234.17]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 382D643D45; Thu, 11 May 2006 06:52:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from yann@raven.kierun.org) Received: from yann by raven.kierun.org with local (Exim 4.62 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1Fe52U-0007Fq-P5; Thu, 11 May 2006 07:52:46 +0100 Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 07:52:46 +0100 From: Yann Golanski To: Fabian Keil Message-ID: <20060511065246.GA27635@kierun.org> References: <20060510070406.GA8103@kierun.org> <20060510155149.68d6c8ea@localhost> <20060510140605.GA17716@kierun.org> <20060510202247.5b7166e1@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Qxx1br4bt0+wmkIi" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060510202247.5b7166e1@localhost> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: "Yann Golanski, University of York, +44(0)1904-433088" Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ath0, netgear WG311T problem. [SOLVED] X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 06:52:46 -0000 --Qxx1br4bt0+wmkIi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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? > >=20 > > Yeah, that look like a likely culprit. How do I change that? >=20 > Using two IPs on the same network, with the same netmask > on two different interfaces at the same time is asking for > trouble. >=20 > 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.=20 >=20 > 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.=20 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? --=20 yann@kierun.org -=3D*=3D- www.kierun.= org PGP: 009D 7287 C4A7 FD4F 1680 06E4 F751 7006 9DE2 6318 --Qxx1br4bt0+wmkIi Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEYt8+91FwBp3iYxgRAiYaAJ499OsgGad0nIS+T5nkoYQiWS2VDgCfT4ks HhPvYKCoCeY5tMdUDKLQLlM= =pcPC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Qxx1br4bt0+wmkIi--