Restart Wireless Without Rebooting

Kenneth Loafman kenneth at loafman.com
Wed Dec 5 15:46:55 UTC 2007


Mario Vukelic wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 09:05 -0600, Preston Boyington wrote:
>> sudo ifdown wifi0
> 
> This only works if the interface is managed by /etc/network/interfaces.
> The OP however stated that his interface is managed by NetworkManager

I just found that you can restart NetworkManager with:

sudo /etc/dbus-1/event.d/25NetworkManager restart

I will have to wait for it to wedge again to see if it restarts deep
enough to get the job done.

...Ken




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