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Date:      Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:12:21 -0700 (PDT)
From:      =?iso-8859-1?Q?Leonardo_M=2E_Ram=E9?= <martinrame@yahoo.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   WLAN stops working when idle
Message-ID:  <30910.84956.qm@web113503.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>

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I have noted that my wlan stops responding when the O.S. does not use the n=
etwork for a while (10 minutes aprox), and I have to do "ifconfig wlan0 dow=
n && ifconfig wlan0 up && dhclient wlan0" to reconnect.=0A=0AThe network ca=
rd is the internal Wi-Fi from my Dell Inspiron 1525, and uses ndis to wrap =
the WinXp driver.=0A=0A/etc/rc.conf:=0A...=0Awlans_ndis0=3D"wlan0"=0Aifconf=
ig_wlan0=3D"WPA SYNCDHCP"=0Awpa_supplicant_enable=3D"YES"=0A...=0A=0A/etc/w=
pa_supplicant.conf=0A=0Actrl_interface=3D/var/run/wpa_supplicant=0Actrl_int=
erface_group=3Dwheel=0Aap_scan=3D1=0Anetwork=3D{=0A=09ssid=3D"strada"=0A=09=
key_mgmt=3DWPA-PSK=0A=09psk=3D"martin13"=0A}=0A=0Auname -a:=0A=0AFreeBSD in=
spiron-1521 8.1-RC2 FreeBSD 8.1-RC2 #0: Tue Jun 29 20:42:40 UTC 2010     ro=
ot@almeida.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386=0A=0A=0AAny h=
int?=0A=0ALeonardo M. Ram=E9=0Ahttp://leonardorame.blogspot.com=0A=0A=0A   =
   



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