I am using wvdial to dial out. The modem dials but does not connect. Can someone help. Here are the messages from the terminal: " ubuntu@DELL1150:~$ wvdial --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 --> 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: ATDT5144489294 --> Waiting for carrier. ATDT5144489294 CONNECT 19200 --> Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt. CVX Access Switch. Access is restricted to authorized users only. login: --> Looks like a login prompt. --> Sending: login01 login01 password: --> Looks like a password prompt. --> Sending: (password) Valid commands are: quit Hang up and disconnect help List valid commands > --> Hmm... a prompt. Sending "ppp". ppp 'ppp' is not a valid command. Valid commands are: quit Hang up and disconnect help List valid commands > --> Hmm... a prompt. Sending "ppp". ppp 'ppp' is not a valid command. Valid commands are: quit Hang up and disconnect help List valid commands > --> Hmm... a prompt. Sending "ppp". --> Don't know what to do! Starting pppd and hoping for the best. --> Starting pppd at Fri Aug 8 15:44:13 2008 --> Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/pap-secrets: Permission denied --> --> PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) may be flaky. --> Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/chap-secrets: Permission denied --> --> CHAP (Challenge Handshake) may be flaky. --> Pid of pppd: 12385 --> Using interface ppp0 --> pppd: ��[06][08]��[06][08]��[06][08] --> pppd: ��[06][08]��[06][08]��[06][08] --> pppd: ��[06][08]��[06][08]��[06][08] --> pppd: ��[06][08]��[06][08]��[06][08] --> pppd: ��[06][08]��[06][08]��[06][08] --> Disconnecting at Fri Aug 8 15:44:45 2008 --> The PPP daemon has died: A modem hung up the phone (exit code = 16) --> man pppd explains pppd error codes in more detail. --> Try again and look into /var/log/messages and the wvdial and pppd man pages for more information. --> Auto Reconnect will be attempted in 5 seconds --> 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. --> 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: ATDT5144489294 --> Waiting for carrier. ATDT5144489294 CONNECT 19200 --> Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt. CVX Access Switch. Access is restricted to authorized users only. login: --> Looks like a login prompt. --> Sending: iflores01 iflores01 password: --> Looks like a password prompt. --> Sending: (password) Valid commands are: quit Hang up and disconnect help List valid commands > --> Hmm... a prompt. Sending "ppp". ppp 'ppp' is not a valid command. Valid commands are: quit Hang up and disconnect help List valid commands > --> Hmm... a prompt. Sending "ppp". ppp 'ppp' is not a valid command. Valid commands are: quit Hang up and disconnect help List valid commands > --> Hmm... a prompt. Sending "ppp". --> Don't know what to do! Starting pppd and hoping for the best. --> Starting pppd at Fri Aug 8 15:45:16 2008 --> Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/pap-secrets: Permission denied --> --> PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) may be flaky. --> Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/chap-secrets: Permission denied --> --> CHAP (Challenge Handshake) may be flaky. --> Pid of pppd: 12424 --> Using interface ppp0 --> pppd: ��[06][08]��[06][08]��[06][08] --> pppd: ��[06][08]��[06][08]��[06][08] Caught signal 2: Attempting to exit gracefully... --> Terminating on signal 15 --> pppd: ��[06][08]��[06][08]��[06][08] --> Disconnecting at Fri Aug 8 15:45:32 2008 ubuntu@DELL1150:~$ -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Modem-dials%2C-but-cannot-connect-tp18898502p18898502.html Sent from the Linux Winmodem Support - Discussion mailing list archive at Nabble.com.