2011/1/24 Jacques Goldberg <Jacques.Goldberg@xxxxxxx>:
> First of all thank you very much for correcting $HOME/.wvdial.conf
> missing the leading dot before wv
>
>
> I am not sure it is a good idea for me to creep into your case which is
> already complicated. But you say that you do not know how to edit
> wvdial.conf I assume that you mean that you do not know WHAT TO ADD,DELETE
> OR CHANGE, not how to use a text editor.
Of course.
> Perhaps the best way to help you is
> to ask you to:
> 1-while we work together, always use only wvdial, not gnome-ppp
Haven't used gnome-ppp since I first wrote to this list.
> 2-start your driver (tell us which driver: browsing back all the mails takes
> a lot of time)
Not sure. slmodemd?
> AND DO NOT STOP IT UNTIL THE END OF THE TEST. Do all the rest
> in a window which is not the one used to start the driver
> 3-delete the current file /etc/wvdial.conf
Done.
> 4-run sudo wvdialconf and verify that the modem has been detected (a
> message saying a modem like ttySsomething has been detected).
Done.
> 5-with any text editor edit the new file /etc/wvdial.conf with the following
> changes ONLY:
> -remove the leading ; (semicolon) before Username Password and Phone
> -remove the characters < and > in those three lines
> -replace the word which was between < and > by the value given to you by
> your Internet provider
> -Add the line
> Carrier Check = no if not already there (usually absent with
> wvdial-1.60) or remove the leading semicolon if the line is there with a
> semicolon
> -DO NOT ADD OR CHANGE OR DELETE ANYTHING ELSE.
Done.
> 6-start wvdial
> 7-send us the screen outputs of wvdialconf
Editing `/etc/wvdial.conf'.
Scanning your serial ports for a modem.
Modem Port Scan<*1>: S0 S1
ttyS2<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 2400 baud, next try: 9600 baud
ttyS2<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 9600 baud, next try: 115200 baud
ttyS2<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- and failed too at 115200, giving up.
Modem Port Scan<*1>: S3
WvModem<*1>: Cannot get information for serial port.
ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- OK
ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 Z -- OK
ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 -- OK
ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 -- OK
ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 -- OK
ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 -- OK
ttySL0<*1>: Modem Identifier: ATI -- SmartLink Soft Modem
ttySL0<*1>: Speed 4800: AT -- OK
ttySL0<*1>: Speed 9600: AT -- OK
ttySL0<*1>: Speed 19200: AT -- OK
ttySL0<*1>: Speed 38400: AT -- OK
ttySL0<*1>: Speed 57600: AT -- OK
ttySL0<*1>: Speed 115200: AT -- OK
ttySL0<*1>: Speed 230400: AT -- OK
ttySL0<*1>: Speed 460800: AT -- OK
ttySL0<*1>: Max speed is 460800; that should be safe.
ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 -- OK
Found a modem on /dev/ttySL0.
/etc/wvdial.conf<Warn>: Can't open '/etc/wvdial.conf' for reading: No
such file or directory
/etc/wvdial.conf<Warn>: ...starting with blank configuration.
Modem configuration written to /etc/wvdial.conf.
ttySL0<Info>: Speed 460800; init "ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0"
> and of 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: ATDT019479472323
--> Waiting for carrier.
ATDT019479472323
NO CARRIER
--> No Carrier! Trying again.
--> Sending: ATDT019479472323
--> Waiting for carrier.
ATDT019479472323
NO DIALTONE
--> No dial tone.
--> Disconnecting at Tue Jan 25 10:39:04 2011
I do have a dialtone, though.
> 8-send us the file /etc/wvdial.conf AFTER HAVING CHANGED THE TRUE PASSWORD
> TO XXXXXXXX IN ORDER NOT TO REVEAL IT TO ANYBODY.
[Dialer Defaults]
Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
Modem Type = Analog Modem
Phone = 019479472323
ISDN = 0
Username = XXXXXXXX
Init1 = ATZ
Password = XXXXXXXX
Modem = /dev/ttySL0
Baud = 460800
Carrier Check = no
>
> This may look to you as being a regression from your current status.It is
> not.
> In one of your mails I collected the following few lines:
>
> --> 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: ATM1L3DT019479472323
> --> Waiting for carrier.
> ATM1L3DT019479472323
>
> I do not believe that the following AT commands (so called Hayes commands)
> were generated by wvdialconf:
> Q0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 M1 L3
>
> The drivers which you are trying to use do not support voice nor sound or
> FAX. Worse, commands such as &C1 &D2 control how the modem handles
> (including ignores) the carrier signal. I do not pretend to sufficiently
> know wvdial to be able to state which has priority, carrier control defined
> in an initialization string or in a wvdial.conf control statement.
> Furthermore the values given to &C1 and &D2 (and some others) are MODEM
> MANUFACTURER DEPENDENT. So I cannot exclude the possibility that these added
> initialization strings destroy what you rightly defined using a wvdial.conf
> statement such as Carrier Check.
> M1 and L3 control the way the speaker built in the modem works and the
> volume. Your driver is anyway not sound-capable. +FCLASS controls the FAX. I
> am not in the position to stte that the authors of the drivers have verified
> that their software is transparent to playing with the control of
> unsupported features.
>
> So you see, my point is : do not add parameters to the strings until after
> you have made your modem work. You can play later in a controlled
> environment, but debugging time is not the right time for that.
>
> I have deleted the embedded copy of the thread, anyway archived, to save
> bandwidth
> Also please do not add CC to me, one copy sent to discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx is
> sufficient.
>
> Jacques
>
>
>
>
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