Marv, it was actually a Konqueror problem. I downloaded Firefox and I'm now browsing my mailbox content via Web with it. Don't understand why, because I'm using with Firefox the same configuration I tried in Konqueror. Thanx a lot, dude. :-) 2009/7/29, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx>: > Felix, > > Since DNS service is clearly OK, > I suspect it is a Konqueror problem. > Look into your configuration. I use FIrefox > > Can you install Firefox? > Or try using some internet utility to test further. > > It is clearly not a driver or CONNECT problem > > MarvS > > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 10:14 PM, Félix Daniel > Batista<fdbatista@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Marv, now I don't really know what could be happening. >> Ping is working both ways, with the ip address and the name. Here is >> what I got from konsole: >> >> pastor@PASTOR:~$ ping google.com >> PING google.com (74.125.67.100) 56(84) bytes of data. >> 64 bytes from gw-in-f100.google.com (74.125.67.100): icmp_seq=1 ttl=52 >> time=934 ms >> 64 bytes from gw-in-f100.google.com (74.125.67.100): icmp_seq=2 ttl=52 >> time=869 ms >> 64 bytes from gw-in-f100.google.com (74.125.67.100): icmp_seq=3 ttl=52 >> time=767 ms >> 64 bytes from gw-in-f100.google.com (74.125.67.100): icmp_seq=4 ttl=52 >> time=738 ms >> >> --- google.com ping statistics --- >> 11 packets transmitted, 11 received, 0% packet loss, time 11138ms >> rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 736.198/787.484/934.640/67.423 ms >> >> pastor@PASTOR:~$ ping 74.125.67.100 >> PING 74.125.67.100 (74.125.67.100) 56(84) bytes of data. >> 64 bytes from 74.125.67.100: icmp_seq=1 ttl=52 time=857 ms >> 64 bytes from 74.125.67.100: icmp_seq=2 ttl=52 time=781 ms >> 64 bytes from 74.125.67.100: icmp_seq=3 ttl=52 time=741 ms >> 64 bytes from 74.125.67.100: icmp_seq=4 ttl=52 time=731 ms >> >> --- 74.125.67.100 ping statistics --- >> 7 packets transmitted, 6 received, 14% packet loss, time 6001ms >> rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 731.455/765.782/857.579/44.132 ms >> >> ---------------------------------------------- >> >> But the problem is that Konqueror doesn't connect to any website yet. >> I'm not behind a firewall or proxy. Konqueror is using the same >> configuration I've always used under Windows (direct connection to the >> Internet). >> >> There is a screenshot attached to this e-mail with my connection details. >> >> --- >> >> 2009/7/28, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx>: >>> Felix, >>> >>> Please send to the List as I am rarely on line. >>> Before and after a CONNECT do >>> $ cat /etc/resolv.conf >>> >>> This is the file that stores the active DNS info. >>> It should change after the CONNECT >>> >>> Also after the pppd CONNECT try >>> $ ping gmail.com >>> PING gmail.com (74.125.79.83): 56 data bytes >>> 64 bytes from 74.125.79.83: icmp_seq=0 ttl=43 time=116.566 ms >>> 64 bytes from 74.125.79.83: icmp_seq=1 ttl=43 time=119.128 ms >>> 64 bytes from 74.125.79.83: icmp_seq=2 ttl=43 time=115.493 ms >>> stopping it with: >>> ^C >>> >>> Compare with the Numeric rather than Named address >>> $ ping 74.125.79.83 >>> PING 74.125.79.83 (74.125.79.83): 56 data bytes >>> 64 bytes from 74.125.79.83: icmp_seq=0 ttl=43 time=113.613 ms >>> 64 bytes from 74.125.79.83: icmp_seq=1 ttl=43 time=113.535 ms >>> 64 bytes from 74.125.79.83: icmp_seq=2 ttl=43 time=116.334 ms >>> 64 bytes from 74.125.79.83: icmp_seq=3 ttl=43 time=117.812 ms >>> >>> If the Numeric succeeds but the Named fails, it is only a DNS problem >>> If the Numeric fails, you do not yet have Internet access >>> >>> MarvS >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Félix Daniel >>> Batista<fdbatista@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Marv, sorry to keep bothering you, but still can't surf the Web. >>>> My modem connects to my ISP, I did the shutdown stuff with the eth0 >>>> interface you told me, but still nothing. >>>> >>>> Here I send you a screenshot of my Konqueror while tryin' to open >>>> Google homepage. It doesn't open it, but it shows its icon in the >>>> address bar. Besides, Adept connects well to Internet repos, so, don't >>>> know what could be happening. >>>> >>>> Any suggestion? >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------------------------------------- >>>> PREVIOUS MESSAGES >>>> >>>> >>>> 2009/7/24, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx>: >>>>> before starting a diaolout >>>>> $ ifconfig >>>>> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:1e:68:de:1f:70 >>>>> inet addr:192.168.1.5 Bcast:192.168.1.255 >>>>> Mask:255.255.255.0 >>>>> inet6 addr: fe80::21e:68ff:fede:1f70/64 Scope:Link >>>>> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 >>>>> RX packets:2317 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>>>> TX packets:1856 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >>>>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 >>>>> RX bytes:2763807 (2.7 MB) TX bytes:244600 (244.6 KB) >>>>> Interrupt:251 Base address:0x6000 >>>>> >>>>> lo Link encap:Local Loopback >>>>> inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 >>>>> inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host >>>>> UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 >>>>> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>>>> TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >>>>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 >>>>> RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) >>>>> >>>>> The lo channel is OK. But it there is an eth0 or wlan0 channel, they >>>>> must be shutdown before dialout, with a command like: >>>>> $ sudo ifconfig eth0 down >>>>> or else DNS services will fail upon dialout. >>>>> >>>>> MarvS >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Félix Daniel >>>>> Batista<fdbatista@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>> Dudes, I downloaded the package slamr-2.6.24-16-generic for my kernel >>>>>> (Kubuntu 8.04) as ModemData.txt and Marvin said, did everything else >>>>>> (unpacking, sudo./setup) and now Kubuntu identifies the modem >>>>>> chipset. >>>>>> The OS installed the driver and told me that I'm using a restricted >>>>>> driver (non-free software). Just fine. >>>>>> >>>>>> I configured KPPP to connect to my ISP, and it actually does. It >>>>>> dials >>>>>> and connects well, but now I'm facing 2 issues: >>>>>> >>>>>> - KPPP connects even if the password was not fully correctly >>>>>> written. >>>>>> For example, let's suppose my password is "rz23uh09". If I type >>>>>> anything else, KPPP tells me that there is something wrong. But if I >>>>>> type "rz23uh09XXX$·%·" or whatever after the "09", it establishes the >>>>>> connection, like if KPPP it's recognizing a regular expression >>>>>> containing the password, and not the exact match for the password >>>>>> string. Is this normal? >>>>>> >>>>>> - When I get connected to my ISP, I open Konqueror and try to open >>>>>> Google homepage, but can't do it. Konqueror shows its 404 error page >>>>>> (can't find the web site), but gets to show the Google icon in the >>>>>> address bar, so, it means Konqueror connects somehow partially to >>>>>> Google and retrieves its icon. This happens with all web pages I try >>>>>> to connect to. Maybe the connection is not well configured (a sign of >>>>>> this would be the password recognition described before) and due to >>>>>> this, the connection may be somehow incomplete. >>>>>> >>>>>> I do not use any proxy or firewall, I connect directly to the >>>>>> Internet. >>>>>> >>>>>> Do I have to configure anything else in Kubuntu? My computer is not >>>>>> connected to a LAN, WAN or anything else, so I don't have a permanent >>>>>> manual network configuration. When I dial up, the ISP sends me an IP >>>>>> address automatically and sets the gateway address. I've tried to put >>>>>> this information into "/etc/network/interfaces" when connected, and >>>>>> do >>>>>> a "/etc/init.d networking restart", but didn't work. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanx. >>>>>> >>>>>> 2009/7/20, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx>: >>>>>>> Felix >>>>>>> >>>>>>> From http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/Ubuntu/ , >>>>>>> download the package slamr-2.6.24-16-generic.tar.gz >>>>>>> Under Linux, open a terminal and unpack with: >>>>>>> $ tar zxvf slamr*.tar.gz >>>>>>> Move into the unpacked folder >>>>>>> $ cd slamr-2.6.24-16-generic >>>>>>> Look around >>>>>>> $ ls >>>>>>> Run the >>>>>>> $ sudo ./setup >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 6:19 PM, Félix Daniel >>>>>>> Batista<fdbatista@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>>> Hello there. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Need some help to configure and connect to the Internet via modem >>>>>>>> with >>>>>>>> a SM56 SmartLink one. I'm using Kubuntu 8.01. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Here I post the ModemData.txt file. I have no previous experiencie >>>>>>>> compiling drivers or anything else in Unix environments, so, don't >>>>>>>> know what to do with additional dependencies the modem may need. I >>>>>>>> only know how to use nano ;-) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanx. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >