Avahi bollixing local network?

[Adam Williamson]

On Sun, 2013-12-15 at 05:58 -0800, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX wrote:
> At about this time (PST) both VNC windows stopped working.  One VNC 
> window could not be closed except
> by killall.  Ping reported network unreachable.  I had to disconnect and 
> reconnect with the network manager
> applet to restore normal operation.   Asus p8z77-le plus, 3770k 32 GB  
> with realtek 8111f LAN chip.
> 
> Dec 15 05:18:50 omen3 avahi-daemon[568]: Withdrawing address record for 
> 192.168.1.14 on p4p1.
> Dec 15 05:18:50 omen3 avahi-daemon[568]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on 
> interface p4p1.IPv4 with address 192.168.1.14.
> Dec 15 05:18:50 omen3 avahi-daemon[568]: Interface p4p1.IPv4 no longer 
> relevant for mDNS.

I think you're confusing symptom and cause. avahi-daemon does that when
the network goes down. You need to look earlier and find out why the
network went down.
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