Problem Connecting with Dialup Modem

[Larry Shields]

anand prakash wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I have started working on Ubuntu 7.10 very recently. I was trying to 
> connect to internet with my Tata Indicom USB dialup modem in India. 
> Have done all the required editing of wvdial.conf as the following:
>
> [Dialer Defaults]
> Modem = /dev/ttyACM0
> Baud = 460800
> Init1 = ATZ
> Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2
> +FCLASS=0
> ISDN = 0
> Modem Type = USB Modem
> Phone = #777
> Username = internet
> Password = internet
> stupid mode = 1
>
> However on dialing, I get a message something like this:
>
> anand at Anand:~$ wvdial
>
> WvDial<*1>: WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.56
>
> WvModem<*1>: Cannot get information for serial port.
>
> WvDial<*1>: Initializing modem.
>
> WvDial<*1>: Sending: ATZ
>
> WvDial Modem<*1>: ATZ
>
> WvDial Modem<*1>: OK
>
> WvDial<*1>: Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
>
> WvDial Modem<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
>
> WvDial Modem<*1>: OK
>
> WvDial<*1>: Modem initialized.
>
> WvDial<Err>: Configuration does not specify a valid phone number.
>
> WvDial<Err>: Configuration does not specify a valid login name.
>
> WvDial<Err>: Configuration does not specify a valid password
>
>
> Kindly help....
>
> Thanks in anticipation,
> Anand
Try using pppconfig to setup your dialup...It's worked for me for years...

Hope this helps...

Larry

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