On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:15:19 -0700, Grant wrote: > >> One of my Gentoo systems is located in a separate building from the > >> router. The wireless connection always seems to be strong, but > >> periodically the services that depend on net.ath0 stop because it > >> loses the connection. Issuing 'rc' always brings them back. Is > >> there any way to prevent this from happening? I'm mainly concerned > >> about sshd. > > Then let them depend on net.lo. > > What about sticking 'rc' in the crontab? No good? What's wrong with setting RC_STRICT (?) appropriately, it's what it is for. With the right setting, net.lo will satisfy sshd. -- Neil Bothwick If you are a fatalist, what can you do about it?