configuring huawei e1550

[Luca Ferrari]

On Tuesday, October 19, 2010 08:28:17 pm O. Sinclair's cat walking on the 
keyboard wrote:
>  > Step 4: I suspect wvdial will work just fine but I chose to use KPPP
>  > 
>  > create an account called 3 (example...) and set number to dial to
>  > what 3 says - *99# is most common but you can try *99***1# also
>  > create a modem called 3G, set it to use /dev/ttyUSB0 (in my case) and
>  > then press "query modem"
>  > you should get some response
>  > go into "modem commands" where you should now have commands predefined
>  > set "initialization string 2" to "AT+CGDCONT=1,"IP","the apn of your
> 
> provider""
> 
>  > save and then try to connect


Thanks, I tried but the modem reports an error: in the kpp log console I see
ATZ
OK
AT+CGDCONT=1,"IP","datacard.tre.it"
ERROR

and it retries again with the same result.

I'm trying wvdial right now, but since it is my wife laptop, I'd like to have 
a more graphical interface....

Luca