On 06/24/2010 02:41 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Tom Horsley<horsley1953@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 12:11:12 -0500 >> Richard Shaw wrote: >> >>> All networking communications work fine right after boot, but at some >>> point all connection attempts TO her computer fail, while all >>> networking communications coming FROM her laptop continue to work >>> fine. >> >> That sounds a bit like a DHCP lease being dropped, but I'm not >> sure how to check. I know I've seen behavior like this on virtual >> machines with totally rotten clocks which keep time so badly they >> don't think they have to renew their lease yet even though the >> server has already dropped them :-). > > I'll take a look when I get home, but it seems unlikely. I use the > DHCP built into my Netgear FVS318G router and none of the other > computers seem to have this problem. > > Richard Check the date and time on the machine. It's possible that you have a bad CMOS battery and it's losing/resetting time at random. -- Stephen Gallagher RHCE 804006346421761 Delivering value year after year. Red Hat ranks #1 in value among software vendors. http://www.redhat.com/promo/vendor/ -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
