configuring huawei e1550

[O. Sinclair]

On 20/10/2010 12:23, Luca Ferrari wrote:
> 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
>
Then I would try the Sakis3G - it is "sort of gui" in that it uses KDialog

Good luck
sinclair