Respected Community,
While using my desktop, I will suddenly be disconnected from wifi and cannot reconnect without restarting the
whole computer. Restarting the wpa_supplicant
service doesn’t seem help.
I recently have moved back into my dorm that has spotty wifi (works most the time, but it will pretty much fail for 30 seconds before going back to normal). My laptop is on the same internet and has an almost identical NixOS configuration, but it doesn’t suffer from the same issue. This issue didn’t even start until a few weeks after I moved in.
Didn’t seem to find any conflicting services but maybe I missed something (NOTE: INTERNET WAS WORKING AT THE TIME I RAN THIS COMMAND):
$ systemctl list-unit-files --state=enabled
UNIT FILE STATE VENDOR PRESET
dev-hugepages.mount enabled enabled
dev-mqueue.mount enabled enabled
sys-fs-fuse-connections.mount enabled enabled
sys-kernel-config.mount enabled enabled
sys-kernel-debug.mount enabled enabled
systemd-ask-password-console.path enabled enabled
systemd-ask-password-wall.path enabled enabled
acpid.service enabled enabled
alsa-store.service enabled enabled
audit.service enabled enabled
avahi-daemon.service enabled enabled
bluetooth.service enabled enabled
UNIT FILE STATE VENDOR PRESET
dev-hugepages.mount enabled enabled
dev-mqueue.mount enabled enabled
sys-fs-fuse-connections.mount enabled enabled
sys-kernel-config.mount enabled enabled
sys-kernel-debug.mount enabled enabled
systemd-ask-password-console.path enabled enabled
systemd-ask-password-wall.path enabled enabled
acpid.service enabled enabled
alsa-store.service enabled enabled
audit.service enabled enabled
avahi-daemon.service enabled enabled
bluetooth.service enabled enabled
ckb-next.service enabled enabled
cups-browsed.service enabled enabled
dhcpcd.service enabled enabled
firewall.service enabled enabled
kmod-static-nodes.service enabled enabled
network-addresses-enp4s0.service enabled enabled
network-addresses-wlp5s0.service enabled enabled
network-local-commands.service enabled enabled
network-setup.service enabled enabled
nscd.service enabled enabled
pre-sleep.service enabled enabled
prepare-kexec.service enabled enabled
resolvconf.service enabled enabled
save-hwclock.service enabled enabled
sshd.service enabled enabled
systemd-journal-catalog-update.service enabled enabled
systemd-journal-flush.service enabled enabled
systemd-journald.service enabled enabled
systemd-logind.service enabled enabled
systemd-modules-load.service enabled enabled
systemd-random-seed.service enabled enabled
systemd-sysctl.service enabled enabled
systemd-timesyncd.service enabled enabled
systemd-tmpfiles-setup-dev.service enabled enabled
systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service enabled enabled
systemd-udev-trigger.service enabled enabled
systemd-udevd.service enabled enabled
systemd-update-done.service enabled enabled
systemd-update-utmp.service enabled enabled
systemd-user-sessions.service enabled enabled
wpa_supplicant.service enabled enabled
avahi-daemon.socket enabled enabled
cups.socket enabled enabled
nix-daemon.socket enabled enabled
systemd-coredump.socket enabled enabled
systemd-journald-audit.socket enabled enabled
systemd-journald-dev-log.socket enabled enabled
systemd-journald.socket enabled enabled
systemd-udevd-control.socket enabled enabled
systemd-udevd-kernel.socket enabled enabled
cryptsetup.target enabled enabled
getty.target enabled enabled
local-fs.target enabled enabled
I’ll try to post more output when my computer is disconnected again, but I can’t seem to do that at will.
[Solved]Wifi Random disconnects and i'm not able to bring it up after. / Newbie Corner / Arch Linux Forums ← similar to my issue except I don’t use network manager.