ath/wpa_supplicant/dhclient lost connection

Matthias Schmidt matthias at dragonflybsd.org
Mon Oct 25 23:18:12 PDT 2010


* elekktretterr at exemail.com.au wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This is on i386/master from about a week ago. It's an SMP laptop. For some
> reason after about 6 hours of running, wireless drops out, but
> wpa_supplicant is still running, and dhclient is running at near 100% CPU.
> It's fixed by kill -HUP wpa_supplicant and dhclient to bring the network
> up and reacquire IP.
> 
> Anyone experiencing similar a issue?

Yes, I saw the same behavior on an IBM Thinkpad T42 UP running i386
master.  Killing the dhclient helps.

Cheers

	Matthias





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