Jose, Make sure to set the COUNTRY, as this could affect the stability of the contact.For a manual start, it is:# slmodemd -c BRAZIL /dev/slamr0 If using the scripts, replace YOUR_COUNTRY with BRAZIL . MarvS On 5/5/08, Jose Fernando de Jesus <jfernando@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:>> ---------- Forwarded Message -----------> From: "Jose Fernando de Jesus" <jfernando@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> To: "Antonio Olivares" <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx>> Sent: Mon, 5 May 2008 22:19:28 -0200> Subject: Re: Fernando, Brazil Fedora release 7 (Moonshine) Kernel kernel> 2.6.21-1.3194.fc7>> Ok, Antonio, I have already connected in a Fedora Core 6 machine with the> server ig.com.br, but not yet with the itelefonica, and I was preferring the> last one, as it's faster and more stable on windows than the former. But I> can> try the ig server again as it seems to work easier with linux systems. Also> if> Marv and Jacques have any suggestion of anything else I should do I would> appreciate that.> For now, I'll try the ig server and will let you know.>> Thanks a lot for your support.>> On Mon, 5 May 2008 23:39:57 +0000, Antonio Olivares wrote> > Jose,> >> > I took a look into the page> >> > http://itelefonica.terra.com.br/ajuda/discador_a.htm> >> > and looks like the ISP works more with windows> >> > O discador é compatível com todos os sistemas operacionais?> > Não. O discador é compatível somente com Windows 95, 98, ME, NT,> > 2000 e XP.> >> > Translation.> >> > Is this service compatible with other operative systems?> > No, It is designed and compatible with only Windows 95, 98, ME, NT,> > 2000 e XP.> >> > However, do not let this discourage you. Marv, Jacques and others on> > this list are very capable and can share with you as how go about it> > and get connected with linux.> >> > Regards,> >> > Antonio> >> > On 5/5/08, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:> > > Jose,> > >> > > Use the numbers and add a corresponding nameserver on> > > them so that /etc/resolv.conf looks like> > >> > > # cat /etc/resolv.conf> > > search example.net> > > nameserver 200.204.0.138> > > nameserver 200.204.0.10> > >> > > This should get you connected, if this does not> > > happen, Carefully read Jacques' post-install> > > troubleshooting guide> > >> > > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/post-install.html> > >> > > Regards,> > >> > > Antonio> > >> > > --- Jose Fernando de Jesus> > > <jfernando@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:> > >> > > > Antonio,> > > >> > > > I have followed all the steps you told me but I'm> > > > not still able to browse.> > > > The Network Manager is off. I did the eth0 down.> > > > About the file resolv.conf I> > > > have the following doubts: the output I have from> > > > wvdial is:> > > >> > > > [root@bunitinhu ~]# wvdial> > > > --> [root@bunitinhu ~]# wvdial> > > > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.54.0> > > > --> Cannot get information for serial port.> > > > --> 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: ATDT30095515> > > > --> Waiting for carrier.> > > > ATDT30095515> > > > CONNECT 46667> > > > --> Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt.> > > > UQKT2 78.1> > > > Login:> > > > --> Looks like a login prompt.> > > > --> Sending: jfernando1980@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > jfernando1980@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Password:> > > > --> Looks like a password prompt.> > > > --> Sending: (password)> > > > Entering PPP Session.> > > > IP address is 201.93.49.96> > > > MTU is 1100.> > > > --> Looks like a welcome message.> > > > --> Starting pppd at Mon May 5 15:42:43 2008> > > > --> pid of pppd: 3323> > > > --> Using interface ppp0> > > > --> local IP address 201.93.49.96> > > > --> remote IP address 200.100.131.77> > > > --> primary DNS address 200.204.0.138> > > > --> secondary DNS address 200.204.0.10> > > > WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.54.0> > > > --> Cannot get information for serial port.> > > > --> 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: ATDT30095515> > > > --> Waiting for carrier.> > > > ATDT30095515> > > > CONNECT 46667> > > > --> Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt.> > > > UQKT2 78.1> > > > Login:> > > > --> Looks like a login prompt.> > > > --> Sending: jfernando1980@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > jfernando1980@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Password:> > > > --> Looks like a password prompt.> > > > --> Sending: (password)> > > > Entering PPP Session.> > > > IP address is 201.93.49.96> > > > MTU is 1100.> > > > --> Looks like a welcome message.> > > > --> Starting pppd at Mon May 5 15:42:43 2008> > > > --> pid of pppd: 3323> > > > --> Using interface ppp0> > > > --> local IP address 201.93.49.96> > > > --> remote IP address 200.100.131.77> > > > --> primary DNS address 200.204.0.138> > > > --> secondary DNS address 200.204.0.10> > > >> > > > Is these 2 last numbers that I have to put on the> > > > /etc/resolv.conf file? Is> > > > the name server the name of the server I want to> > > > connect to? Should it be> > > > given the complete server name, with dots?> > > > I have already tried all of it, but I'm still not> > > > able to browse. Either I> > > > did not understand this step or the nameserver I> > > > have is wrong. I have tried> > > > itelefonica.com.br, which is the last part of my> > > > dialer login.> > > >> > > > Thank you.> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > On Mon, 5 May 2008 05:03:20 -0700 (PDT), Antonio> > > > Olivares wrote> > > > > Jose,> > > > >> > > > > Check to see if NetworkManager and NetworkManager> > > > dispatcher are running> > > > >> > > > > # chkconfig NetworkManager --list> > > > > if they are on, turn them off by doing a> > > > > # service NetworkManager off> > > > > and turn it off from starting completely do a> > > > > # chkconfig NetworkManager off> > > > > then look for your settings ie, which DNS(Domain> > > > Name Servers) you> > > > > need for your ISP, and put them into your> > > > /etc/resolv.conf an> > > > > example would be> > > > >> > > > > cat /etc/resolv.conf> > > > > nameserver 19.190.128.1> > > > > nameserver 19.195.128.1> > > > >> > > > > Also turn off eth0 connection by doing a> > > > > # ifconfig eth0 down> > > > > then try to connect again.> > > > >> > > > > HTH,> > > > >> > > > > Antonio> > > > >> > > > > ----- Original Message ----> > > > > From: Jose Fernando de Jesus> > > > <jfernando@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> > > > > To: Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx>> > > > > Sent: Sunday, May 4, 2008 9:02:17 PM> > > > > Subject: Re: Fernando, Brazil Fedora release 7> > > > (Moonshine) Kernel> > > > > kernel 2.6.21-1.3194.fc7> > > > >> > > > > Hi, finally I was able to connect using the> > > > scripts you sent me,> > > > > but I was not able to browse. Is there any> > > > settings I have to> > > > > provide to Firefox? What should I do?> > > > >> > > > > Thanks a lot.> > > > >> > > > > On Sun, 4 May 2008 17:27:37 -0700 (PDT), Antonio> > > > Olivares wrote> > > > > > Jose,> > > > > >> > > > > > for a working example you may look here for> > > > automation> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > >> > > http://www20.brinkster.com/olivares/slmodemd-setup-1.html> > > > > >> > > > > > I did not update it for Fedora 7/8 but it works> > > > the> > > > > > same, you can add the line that Marv told you to> > > > > > /etc/modprobe.conf as su -(Super User), then> > > > also # cp> > > > > > slmodem-2.9.11-20080417/scripts/slmodemd> > > > > > /etc/rc.d/init.d/> > > > > > # cd /etc/rc.d/init.d/> > > > > > [root@localhost init.d]# chmod +x slmodemd> > > > > > [root@localhost init.d]# chkconfig slmodemd> > > > --add> > > > > > [root@localhost init.d]# chkconfig slmodemd on> > > > > >> > > > > > Should take care of it. You might need the> > > > lines> > > > > >> > > > > > modprobe ungrab-winmodem> > > > > > modprobe slamr> > > > > >> > > > > > in start procedure in the case that upon startup> > > > you> > > > > > see ``slmodemd dead but subsys locked'' message> > > > > >> > > > > > start() {> > > > > > modprobe ungrab-winmodem> > > > > > modprobe slamr> > > > > > echo -n "Starting SmartLink Modem driver> > > > for> > > > > > $SLMODEMD_DEVICE: "> > > > > > $prog /dev/null 2>/dev/null \> > > > > > --country=$SLMODEMD_COUNTRY> > > > $SLMODEMD_OPTS> > > > > > /dev/$SLMODEMD_DEVICE &> > > > > > RETVAL=$?> > > > > > [ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && success $"$prog> > > > startup"> > > > > > || failure $"$prog startup"> > > > > > echo> > > > > > [ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && touch> > > > > > /var/lock/subsys/$prog> > > > > > return $RETVAL> > > > > > }> > > > > >> > > > > > Regards,> > > > > >> > > > > > Antonio> > > > > >> > > > > > --- Marvin Stodolsky> > > > <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx>> > > >> > > === message truncated ===> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ____________________________________________________________________________________> > > Be a better friend, newshound, and> > > know-it-all with Yahoo! 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