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#script that makes it all work again :)
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#!/bin/bash

modprobe -r ipw2200 &&
modprobe ipw2200    &&
iwconfig eth2 essid e-wireless enc MYWEPKEY:) mode managed &&
ifconfig eth2 192.168.0.4 &&
route add default gw 192.168.0.1 &&
echo "nameserver 192.168.0.1" > /etc/resolv.conf


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# some output to illustrate the problem
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agoraeus:/etc/default# bash /home/pieter/tmp/restart_network.sh                 agoraeus:/etc/default# ping www.google.be
PING www.l.google.com (64.233.183.103) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from nf-in-f103.google.com (64.233.183.103): icmp_seq=1 ttl=238 time=131 ms
64 bytes from nf-in-f103.google.com (64.233.183.103): icmp_seq=2 ttl=238 time=863 ms
64 bytes from nf-in-f103.google.com (64.233.183.103): icmp_seq=3 ttl=238 time=27.6 ms

--- www.l.google.com ping statistics ---
3 packets transmitted, 3 received, 0% packet loss, time 2008ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 27.686/340.680/863.253/371.918 ms
agoraeus:/etc/default# ifdown eth2
agoraeus:/etc/default# ifup eth2
agoraeus:/etc/default# ping 192.168.0.1
PING 192.168.0.1 (192.168.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
From 192.168.0.4 icmp_seq=2 Destination Host Unreachable
From 192.168.0.4 icmp_seq=3 Destination Host Unreachable
From 192.168.0.4 icmp_seq=4 Destination Host Unreachable

--- 192.168.0.1 ping statistics ---
6 packets transmitted, 0 received, +3 errors, 100% packet loss, time 5000ms
, pipe 3
agoraeus:/etc/default# bash /home/pieter/tmp/restart_network.sh 
agoraeus:/etc/default# ping 192.168.0.1
PING 192.168.0.1 (192.168.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=6.95 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=2.11 ms

--- 192.168.0.1 ping statistics ---
2 packets transmitted, 2 received, 0% packet loss, time 1003ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 2.116/4.536/6.956/2.420 ms
agoraeus:/etc/default# ping www.google.be
PING www.l.google.com (64.233.183.99) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from nf-in-f99.google.com (64.233.183.99): icmp_seq=1 ttl=238 time=27.1 ms

--- www.l.google.com ping statistics ---
2 packets transmitted, 1 received, 50% packet loss, time 999ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 27.138/27.138/27.138/0.000 ms
agoraeus:/etc/default#