For Conexant modems Carrier Check = no is not necessary. Also avoid unless it proves essential Stupid mode = 1 as it limits negotiations negotiations between your modem and the IPs MarvS scanModem maintainer On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 11:43 PM, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Forrest, > > You need to edit the file /etc/wvdial.conf > > Please run > $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf > > remove the ";" from the file add your username, password and ISP phone > number. It should look like > > [Dialer Defaults] > Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > Modem Type = Analog Modem > Phone = YOUR_ISP's PHONE NUMBER GOES HERE > ISDN = 0 > Username = YOUR_USERNAME > Init1 = ATZ > Password = YOUR_PASSWORD > Modem = /dev/ttyHSF0 <--- this could be your modem port? > Baud = 460800 > Carrier Check = No > Stupid Mode = 1 > > Save the file after editing it, and try to connect again. If you are > able to connect, but you cannot browse, please do the following: > > $ sudo cp /etc/ppp/resolv.conf /etc/resolv.conf > > and check the connection with > > $ sudo ifconfig -a > > you can safely turn off eth0, eth1 on your machine if they are present > $ sudo ifconfig eth0 down > > and try to connect > $ sudo wvdial > > Let us know how this goes. > > Regards. > > Antonio > > > On 11/17/09, Forrest Charnock <fpcharnock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi Antonio: >> >> Here is the result. >> : >> --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 >> --> Initializing modem. >> --> Sending: ATZ >> ATZ >> OK >> --> Modem initialized. >> --> Configuration does not specify a valid phone number. >> --> Configuration does not specify a valid login name. >> --> Configuration does not specify a valid password. >> forrest@warden-Ubu-1:~$ >> >> >> I am using WVdial . I have the phone number , password and the DNS >> numbers logged in point to point communications in network. When the >> gnome dialer is opened the user name, phone number and password is there >> but when you try to add the number in setup it disappears as soon as you >> close it. >> >> I am new to Linux. I found the usr/bin/wvdialconfig file but I do not >> know how to open it. >> >> Thanks >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, 2009-11-17 at 01:45 +0000, Antonio Olivares wrote: >>> Forrest, >>> >>> Which dialer are you using? >>> >>> If you do not mind, to answer then, if you are not using wvdial, >>> please try to do so and send us: >>> >>> ## To make a logfile wvdial.out >>> $ sudo wvdial 2>&1 | tee wvdial.out >>> >>> It would be good if you read Modem/DOCs/wvdial.txt to get a few ideas >>> and send us wvdial.out to check what is happening and see how can we >>> help/advice. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Antonio >>> >>> On 11/17/09, Forrest Charnock <fpcharnock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> > Hello everyone: >>> > >>> > I have a Dell 2 core 2 .02 running Ubuntu 32 9.04 on 2 Gigs of >>> > ram . The modem is a common cxt winmodem and I have the correct driver >>> > installed, the modem is recognized and the Conextant low level modem >>> > shows up as operating properly. I have had so much trouble getting to >>> > this point I did not bother to put the key in to unlock the v92 >>> > features. >>> > >>> > All I can think is there is a setting or a package I must have missed >>> > because it says it is dialing and then runs out of tries. I am pretty >>> > sure it is not because I had had it set on loud and never heard it dial. >>> > Is there an idiot proof checklist somewhere for all the settings? >>> > >>> > TIA >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> >> >
