On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, T.Phan wrote: >Hi All, > > Is there a way to soft reset the cable modem and the NIC on > a Debian/Linux box? > > The AT&T Cable Modem some time loses connection, sometime it > resets itself. Afterward, the Debian box will no longer be > able to establish the connection until the debian box and > the cable modem are shutdown and reboot.
You shouldn't have to reboot Debian, you should be able to do all necessary operations by ifdown eth0 and then ifup eth0. > Any suggestion on how to avoid the shutdown/reboot ? Thank > in advance! > >--- >tcp > > > -- Pardon me, but you have obviously mistaken me for someone who gives a damn. email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
