Mic, Just take out the < > symbols in /etc/wvdial.confand retest. All else looks fine. MarvS On 9/25/07, mic <mikrose@xxxxxxx> wrote:> Hi Marvin. When I enter "$ wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf", here is what> I get:>> mic@mic-desktop:~$ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf> Password:> Editing `/etc/wvdial.conf'.>> Scanning your serial ports for a modem.>> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- OK> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 Z -- OK> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 -- OK> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 -- OK> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 -- OK> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 -- OK> ttyS0<*1>: Modem Identifier: ATI -- Agere OCM V.92 Ver2.7a (Jun 14 2004)> Voice Mercury DP2SH mode-ii SERIAL> ttyS0<*1>: Speed 4800: AT -- OK> ttyS0<*1>: Speed 9600: AT -- OK> ttyS0<*1>: Speed 19200: AT -- OK> ttyS0<*1>: Speed 38400: AT -- OK> ttyS0<*1>: Speed 57600: AT -- OK> ttyS0<*1>: Speed 115200: AT -- OK> ttyS0<*1>: Max speed is 115200; that should be safe.> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 -- OK> ttyS1<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 2400 baud, next try: 9600 baud> ttyS1<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 --> ttyS1<*1>: failed with 9600 baud, next try: 115200 baud> ttyS1<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 --> ttyS1<*1>: and failed too at 115200, giving up.> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S9> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S10 S11 S12 S13 S14 S15 S16 S17> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S18 S19 S20 S21 S22 S23 S24 S25> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S26 S27 S28 S29 S30 S31 S32 S33> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S34 S35 S36 S37 S38 S39 S40 S41> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S42 S43 S44 S45 S46 S47>> Found a modem on /dev/ttyS0.> Modem configuration written to /etc/wvdial.conf.> ttyS0<Info>: Speed 115200; init "ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0"> mic@mic-desktop:~$>> And then when I enter: sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf, I get:>> > [Dialer Defaults]> > Init1 = ATZ> > Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0> > Modem Type = Analog Modem> > Phone = < >> > ISDN = 0> > Password = < >> > New PPPD = yes> > Username = < >> > Modem = /dev/ttyS0> > Baud = 115200>> I removed the ";" and entered my information.>> Then sudo wvdial which gave me:>> > mik@mik-desktopCE:~$ sudo wvdial> > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.56> > --> Initializing modem.> > --> Sending: ATZ> > ATZ> > OK> > --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0> > ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0> > OK> > --> Modem initialized.> > --> Sending: ATDT<8294055>> > --> Waiting for carrier.> > ATDT<8294055>> > CONNECT 36000 V44> > --> Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt.> > Level 3 Comm nas8.tcs1 UQKT2> > Username:/login:/Login:> > --> Looks like a login prompt.> > --> Sending: <mikrose>> > <mikrose>> > Password:> > --> Looks like a password prompt.> > --> Sending: (password)> > Request Denied> > Username:/login:/Login:> > --> Looks like a login prompt.> > --> Sending: <mikrose>> > <mikrose>> > Password:> > --> Looks like a password prompt.> > --> Sending: (password)> > Request Denied> > Username:/login:/Login:> > --> Looks like a login prompt.> > --> Sending: <mikrose>> > --> Don't know what to do! Starting pppd and hoping for the best.> > --> Starting pppd at Tue Sep 25 18:52:28 2007> > --> Pid of pppd: 6759> > --> Using interface ppp0> > --> pppd: X[08][06][08]�[10][06][08]> > --> pppd: X[08][06][08]�[10][06][08]> > --> pppd: X[08][06][08]�[10][06][08]> > --> pppd: X[08][06][08]�[10][06][08]> > --> pppd: X[08][06][08]�[10][06][08]> > --> Disconnecting at Tue Sep 25 18:52:32 2007> > --> The PPP daemon has died: Authentication error.> > --> We failed to authenticate ourselves to the peer.> > --> Maybe bad account or password? (exit code = 19)> > --> man pppd explains pppd error codes in more detail.> > --> I guess that's it for now, exiting> > --> The PPP daemon has died. (exit code = 19)> > mik@mik-desktopCE:~$>> STILL CAN'T GET IT! The modem dials and connects, then shuts off.>>> Marvin Stodolsky wrote:> > Mic> >> > External modems should be detected by> > $ wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf> > after which remove the ; and put in your personal info at those lines with:> > $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf> > and dialout with> > $ sudo wvdial> >> > You should be able to use packages matching your kernel(s) at> > http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hcf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php> > When downloaded and copied into your Ubuntu partition:> >> > $ unzip hcf*.zip> > $ sudo dpkg -i *.deb> > Subsequently> > $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf> > should find the HCF modem ( and also overwrite any prior /etc/wvdial.conf)> > and proceed as above> >> > MarvS> >> > On 9/23/07, mic <mikrose@xxxxxxx> wrote:> >> * Need a little help, still learning my way around Linux.> >> * I used MS XP for a few years with an internal Conexant modem.> >> * Switched to Linux Dapper 6.06 seven months ago and had to buy an> >> external serial Best Data V.92 modem and I've had no trouble> >> getting on-line.> >> * I ordered the newer Linux Feisty 7.04 a month ago and have been> >> trying to set up the modem but not having any luck.> >> * I purchased another external TrendNet TFM 560X serial modem, and> >> can't get on-line.> >>> >>> >> I have tried to follow the instructions for your scanModem but not> >> having much luck. From what I can tell it detects my Conexant modem,> >> but not the external modem. I'd like to get either the Conexant or> >> either of the external modems to work so I can use 7.04. I also have a> >> Linux Christian Edition (CE) that is based on 7.04, which will be my> >> primary System.> >>> >> CPU=i686,> >> Linux version 2.6.15-29-386 (buildd@terranova) (gcc version 4.0.3> >> (Ubuntu 4.0.3-1ubuntu5)) #1 PREEMPT Wed Aug 29 13:20:33 UTC 2007> >> scanModem update of: 2007_Sept_07> >>> >> There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files> >> USB modem not detected by lsusb> >>> >> Several modems are supported by drivers with ALSA, the Advanced Linux> >> Sound Architecture software.> >> Copying ALSA diagnostics to Modem/ALSAroot.tgz> >> ALSAversion = 1.0.10> >>> >> Modem or candidate host audio card have firmware information and> >> diagnostics:> >>> >> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name> >> ---------- --------- --------- --------------> >> 0000:00:0b.0 14f1:1036 13e0:0209 Communication controller:> >> Conexant HCF 56k Data/Fax/Voice/Spkp Modem> >>> >> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing:> >> 11: 1900884 XT-PIC uhci_hcd:usb5, uhci_hcd:usb6, ehci_hcd:usb7> >> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 0000:00:0b.0 ----> >>> >> === Finished modem firmware and bootup diagnostics section. ===> >> === Next deducing cogent software ===> >>> >> For candidate modem in PCI bus: 0000:00:0b.0> >> Class 0780: 14f1:1036 Communication controller: Conexant HCF 56k> >> Data/Fax/Voice/Spkp Modem> >> Primary PCI_id 14f1:1036> >> Support type needed or chipset: hcflinmodem> >>> >> For owners of a Dell PCs with Conexant HSF modems, a driver source> >> package with full speed enabled is available, but requires driver> >> compiling. Read Conexant.txt> >> (I DO NOT HAVE A DELL COMPUTER)> >>> >> Read Conexant.txt> >>> >> Writing Conexant.txt> >>> >> Completed candidate modem analyses.> >>> >> The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev> >>> >> The kernel was compiled with gcc version 4.0.3 and a compiler is not> >> installed> >>> >> If compiling a modem driver proves to be necessary, one of the two> >> procedures must be followed.> >> If not yet on the Internet, put the Dapper install CD in the drive> >> Open a terminal and therein:> >> $ sudo apt-get install gcc-4.0 make> >> Additionally the package linux-headers-2.6.15-29-386 must be downloaded.> >> Go to http://packages.ubuntu.com/ and search for> >> linux-headers-2.6.15-29-386> >> After downloading, it can be installed with:> >> $ sudo dpkg -i linux-header*.deb> >>> >> Or alternatively if online through Ethernet do:> >> $ sudo apt-get update> >> $ sudo apt-get install build-essential> >> will do all the necessary installations mentioned above.> >>> >> In either installation case, set a symbolic link which will be expected> >> later:> >> $ sudo ln -s /usr/bin/gcc-4.0 /usr/bin/gcc> >> After check with:> >> $ ls -l /usr/bin/gcc*> >> which should display:> >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 2006-07-09 21:53 /usr/bin/gcc ->> >> /usr/bin/gcc-4.0> >> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 93584 2006-04-20 18:22 /usr/bin/gcc-4.0> >> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 16245 2006-04-20 18:13 /usr/bin/gccbug-4.0> >>> >> linux-headers-2.6.15-29-386 resources needed for compiling are not> >> manifestly ready!> >>> >> If compiling is necessary packages must be installed, providing:> >> gcc-4.0 make linux-headers-2.6.15-29-386> >>> >>> >> If a driver compilation files with message including some lack of some> >> FileName.h (stdio.h for example.> >> Some additional kernel-header files need installation to /usr/include.> >> For Debian/Ubuntu related distributions, run the following command to> >> display the needed package list:> >> $ sudo apt-get -s install linux-kernel-devel> >> While some of the files may be on the install CD, others may have to be> >> found through http://packages.ubuntu.com> >>> >> For Ubuntu Feisty, additional packages required were:> >> libc6-dev linux-libc-dev> >> available through http://packages.ubuntu.com/ , if not on the install CD.> >> Such packages may have different names for other Linux distributions.> >> Try installing just the libc6-dev, then test the compile again.> >>> >>> >> Checking pppd properties:> >> -rwsr-xr-- 1 root dip 257720 2006-07-05 06:00 /usr/sbin/pppd> >>> >> In case of an "error 17" "serial loopback" problem, see:> >> http://phep2.technion.ac.il/linmodems/archive-sixth/msg02637.html> >>> >> To enable dialout without Root permission do:> >> $ su - root (not for Ubuntu)> >> sudo chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd> >> or under Ubuntu related Linuxes> >> sudo chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd> >>> >> Checking settings of: /etc/ppp/options> >> asyncmap 0> >> auth> >> crtscts> >> lock> >> hide-password> >> modem> >> proxyarp> >> lcp-echo-interval 30> >> lcp-echo-failure 4> >> noipx> >>> >> In case of a message like:> >> Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/pap-secrets: Permission denied> >> see http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-sixth/msg04656.html> >>> >> Read Modem/YourSystem.txt concerning other COMM channels: eth0 ppp0> >> Which can interfere with Browser naviagation.> >>> >> Don't worry about the following, it is for the experts> >> should trouble shooting be necessary.> >> ==========================================================> >>> >> Checking for modem support lines:> >> --------------------------------------> >> /device/modem symbolic link:> >> slmodemd created symbolic link /dev/ttySL0:> >> Within /etc/udev/ files:> >> /etc/udev/rules.d/60-symlinks.rules:# Create /dev/modem symlink> >> /etc/udev/rules.d/60-symlinks.rules:KERNEL=="ttyLTM[0-9]*",> >> SYMLINK+="modem"> >> Within /etc/modprobe.conf files:> >> /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base:options snd-atiixp-modem index=-2> >> /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base:options snd-via82xx-modem index=-2> >> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:# Uncomment these entries in order to> >> blacklist unwanted modem drivers> >> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:# blacklist snd-atiixp-modem> >> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:# blacklist snd-via82xx-modem> >> Within any ancient /etc/devfs files:> >>> >> Within ancient kernel 2.4.n /etc/module.conf files:> >>> >> --------- end modem support lines --------> >>> >> Thanks> >>> >> >>>