Re: network goes down on close of laptop lid

["John H." <mistamaila gmail com>]

no mention of anything regarding network in gnome-power-preferences

On 9/8/06, Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 12:33 -0400, John H. wrote:
> > it's just set to blank screen...
> >
> > On 9/8/06, Darren Albers <dalbers gmail com> wrote:
> > > On 9/8/06, John H. <mistamaila gmail com> wrote:
> > > > networkmanager shuts down wireless connection when i close laptop lid.
> > > > how do i stop?
> > >
> > > It sounds like your laptop is going into suspend which is stopping
> > > NetworkManager.  Is your laptop set to just blank the screen when the
> > > lid is closed?
>
> Check to see if your power management daemon (possibly
> gnome-power-manager) is telling NM to sleep when the lid gets closed.
> NM doesn't do any power management on its own (which is a bug but
> historically there wasn't anything to listen to), but instead relies on
> a program like gnome-power-manager telling it to sleep.
>
> Dan
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