I'd prefer a solution that doesn't reboot. We lose the swipe log that
way and I have to tell new people to go back and apply again for their
cards

On Sun, Mar 14, 2021 at 8:22 PM robb <sf99er@gmail.com> wrote:
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> looks like a bash script to ping & reboot when necessary may fix it https://wp.josh.com/2018/06/04/a-software-only-solution-to-the-vexing-beagle-bone-black-phy-issue/
>
> On Sun, Mar 14, 2021 at 7:36 PM Jake <jake@spaz.org> wrote:
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>> [ removing omni-discuss and adding access control list in addition to two other
>> "admin" lists i didn't know about ]
>>
>> this is something that has happened before.  Something about the beaglebone
>> periodically randomly disables the ethernet port until it gets restarted.  We
>> have never logged into the beaglebone (through its TTL serial port console for
>> example) in order to diagnose why, we just power cycle it and it comes back up.
>>
>> would be interesting to save logs to a microSD card (we keep the built-in eMMC
>> in read-only mode most of the time to prevent wear) so that we could get a clue
>> as to what's happeneing.  Or perhaps make a process to watch for the ethernet
>> port being powered down and restart it if that happens for whatever reason.
>>
>> -jake
>>
>> On Sun, 14 Mar 2021, robb wrote:
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>> > the beaglebone (BB) & switch to BB were sending (green lights on eth ports)
>> > but the BB wasn't receiving (orange light...) so i rebooted the BB & it's
>> > pinging now
>> >
>> > On Sun, Mar 14, 2021 at 6:51 PM Yardena Cohen <yardenack@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> >> Did something happen to the omni door computer? I can't reach it over
>> >> the network, even from within the building. It appears to be working,
>> >> letting people in. I tried looking at the box, but couldn't make sense
>> >> of the mess of cables. Maybe an ethernet got disconnected somewhere?
>> >>
>> >> The rest of the network is fine. Other devices on that subnet and that
>> >> interface are reachable, but:
>> >>
>> >> $ ip neigh | grep 100.64.64.11
>> >> 100.64.64.11 dev enp3s2  FAILED
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