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SubjectRe: Network iface is down but pingable
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Krzysztof Halasa writes ("Re: Network iface is down but pingable"):
> pjb1008@cam.ac.uk (Peter Benie) writes:
>
> > Deleting the route when an interface is taken down is like deleting a
> > symlink when the target file is deleted. It's extremely frustrating if
> > you have a non-trivial configuration and all you wanted to do was to
> > attempt to reset the ethernet controller with rmmod/insmod.
>
> If you rmmod the ethernet driver module, you lose ethxx device, all
> its addresses and routes.

Then that's anther bug :-(.

Peter

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