Dear Antonio, I get the same DNS everytime and they are already on /etc/resolv.conf, yet I cannot browse :( Krishanu. On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 12:49 AM, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Dear Antonio, >> Thanks for all your help. I managed to install the modem >> and coonect >> to my ISP twice, but failed to open any website. When I >> tried to >> connect a third time no dialtone was found. It worked again >> after a >> while. (I saw the two IP addresses and two DNS's) but >> still no >> website. Can you please help? > > If you saw two addresses that said DNS, you may add them to /etc/resolv.conf. For instance, in my computer when wvdial connects, I get to see: > > [root@localhost ~]# wvdial > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 > --> 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: ATDT7072000 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT7072000 > CONNECT 49333 V42bis > --> Carrier detected. Starting PPP immediately. > --> Starting pppd at Fri Aug 1 14:10:35 2008 > --> Pid of pppd: 25581 > --> Using interface ppp0 > --> pppd: 2 > --> pppd: 2 > --> pppd: 2 > --> pppd: 2 > --> local IP address 66.201.8.112 > --> pppd: 2 > --> remote IP address 66.201.8.6 > --> pppd: 2 > --> primary DNS address 66.201.0.203 > --> pppd: 2 > --> secondary DNS address 66.94.120.9 > --> pppd: 2 > > The last two, I add to /etc/resolv.conf so that it looks like > > [olivares@localhost ~]$ cat /etc/resolv.conf > nameserver 66.201.0.203 > nameserver 66.94.120.9 > > Do you get the same DNS servers both times when you connected? > > If you do, all that it takes is to add those two last DNS entries to /etc/resolv.conf > > Do it by > $ sudo gedit /etc/resolv.conf > and add the nameservers. After doing this, can you browse? > > Regards, > > Antonio > > >> Thanks, >> Krishanu. >> >> On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 12:27 AM, Antonio Olivares >> <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Krishanu, >> > >> > the modem is supported through SLMODEMD.gcc4.2.tar.gz >> > >> > Download from >> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ >> > the package SLMODEMD.gcc4.2.tar.gz having a compiled >> slmodemd. Unpack under Linux with: >> > $ tar zxf SLMODEMD.gcc4.2.tar.gz >> > and read instructions therein. But briefly, the modem >> is setup with command: >> > $ sudo slmodemd -c YOUR_COUNTRY --alsa hw:0,6 >> > reporting dynamic creation of ports: >> > /dev/ttySL0 --> /dev/pts/N , with N some >> number >> > Read DOCs/Smartlink.txt and Modem/DOCs/YourSystem.txt >> for follow through guidance. >> > >> > Please follow those instructions, and report back if >> you can connect with the above command >> > >> > >> > Regards, >> > >> > Antonio >> > >> > >> > --- On Thu, 7/31/08, Krishanu Maulik >> <krishanu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > >> >> From: Krishanu Maulik >> <krishanu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> Subject: Krishanu Maulik, India kernel >> 2.6.24-19-generic >> >> To: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Date: Thursday, July 31, 2008, 11:04 AM >> >> Hi, >> >> I am new to the Linux world. I have installed >> Ubuntu 8.0.4 >> >> on a new >> >> Lenovo 3000 Y410 laptop as a dualboot with XP. I >> cannot >> >> access the >> >> modem in Linux, though I can do it in XP. I have >> attached >> >> ModemData.txt obtained from scanModem. Please >> help. Thanks >> >> in advance. >> >> Krishanu. >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > >