On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 11:50:41 -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED wrote: >> On my FC8 dual boot laptop, when I Activate my wireless in the Network >> Device Control window, this script is called: >> >> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-wireless >> >> to which I added something for wpa_supplicant. Now I would like to do >> something when I Deactivate my wireless. >> >> I see no "ifdown-wireless". What scripts are called? >> >> Thanks for your help. >> Mike. >> > If you create an ifdown-wireless script, it should get called > automatically. You can look at the /sbin/ifdown script to see what > script it looks for, and when they are run. > [...] Your suggestion didn't work, because near the bottom of /sbin/ifdown it had: DEVICE = wlan0 DEVICETYPE = eth whereas in order to work as indicated, it needed: DEVICETYPE=wireless . This looks like a bug to me but I am sure there will be better informed judgments. In any case, the information provided allowed me to easily hack the result I needed. Thanks for your help, Mike.