Re: Replay: MODEMS

From: Chris Cole (ithinkiam_at_gmail.com)
Date: 08/23/04 

Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 11:42:08 +0100

On Sun, 22 Aug 2004 09:21:18 -0700, Vaxy wrote:

> Andreas,
> --
>>How is the modem connected? Serial Port, USB, PCI, ISA? And what does
>>"didn't succeed" mean? What error message did you get?
> --
> It is an external modem connected on COM port.
> "haven't succeed" means that I can't surf the Internet, because icon
> remains with the lightning, not in the form of symbol that represents
> "connection established". After time-out it simply hang-up.

You still didn't answer the question. Saying an icon has not changed to
the desired type is not enough for us give you help. You need to give
specific (preferably pasted) error messages following any specific
commands given.

> Here is the log:
> SuSE Meta pppd (smpppd-ifcfg), Version 1.06 on linux.
> Status is: disconnected
> trying to connect to smpppd
> connect to smpppd
> Status is: disconnected
> Status is: connecting
> pppd[0]: Plugin passwordfd.so loaded.
> pppd[0]: --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.42
> pppd[0]: --> Initializing modem.
> pppd[0]: --> Sending: ATZ
> pppd[0]: ATZ
> pppd[0]: OK
> pppd[0]: --> Sending: AT Q0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
> pppd[0]: AT Q0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
> pppd[0]: OK
> pppd[0]: --> Sending: ATM1
> pppd[0]: ATM1
> pppd[0]: OK
> pppd[0]: --> Sending: ATX3
> pppd[0]: ATX3
> pppd[0]: OK
> pppd[0]: --> Modem initialized.
> pppd[0]: --> Sending: ATDT042110330
> pppd[0]: --> Waiting for carrier.
> pppd[0]: ATDT042110330
> pppd[0]: CONNECT 33600/ARQ
> pppd[0]: --> Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt.
> pppd[0]: `` ` `` ` ` ` ``` `` ` `` `` ``` `` `` ` ` `````` `` ```
> `
> `` ` `` ` `` ` ` `` `` ``` `` `` ` ` ``` ` ``` `` ` `` `` ``` `
> ```` ` ` ````` ` ````` `` ````` `` `` ```` ` ` ````` ``` ` ``
> `
> ``` `` ``` ` ` `` ` `` ` `````` `` `` `` `
> pppd[0]: --> Don't know what to do! Starting pppd and hoping for the
> best.
> pppd[0]: Serial connection established.
> pppd[0]: Using interface ppp0
> pppd[0]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS0
> AFTER 300 SECONDS
> pppd[0]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
> pppd[0]: Modem hangup
> pppd[0]: Connection terminated.
> Status is: disconnected
> pppd[0] died: A modem hung up the phone (exit code 16)
> BYE

Have you actually set-up your username and password for your isp?
Before you respond it may be worth you having a look at the following help
pages:
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/PPP-HOWTO/
http://axion.physics.ubc.ca/ppp-linux.html

HTH
Chris.

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