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From: Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless broadband modems - Working?
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 08:27:41 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49bf44f10903090827g6c3dcdcbva0ed1ec183eb0184@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090308165923.5eb1a00b@krikkit.digimed.co.uk>

>> Thanks Neil, I'd like to get as close as possible to being ready to
>> plug-and-play with one of those modems.  Do you remember the names of
>> the kernel modules?  I've never used PPP software before.  Can you
>> recommend a package?
>
> You need usbserial and the Novatel modems use the option module. I use
> wvdial with this config, which worked with T-Mobile, Vodafone and O2.
>
> [Dialer tmob]
> Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0
> Baud = 460800
> Init2 =AT
> Init3 = AT&FE0V1X1&D2&C1S0=0
> ISDN = 0
> Modem Type = Analog Modem
> Phone = *99***1#
> Username = username
> Password = password

Thanks Neil.  Weird that wvdial is in /usr/portage but doesn't come up
at gentoo-portage.com.

- Grant



  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-09 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-08  0:37 [gentoo-user] Wireless broadband modems - Working? Grant
2009-03-08 10:15 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-03-08 15:56   ` Grant
2009-03-08 16:59     ` Neil Bothwick
2009-03-09 15:27       ` Grant [this message]
2009-03-09 16:44         ` Paul Hartman
2009-03-14 12:01       ` Grant
2009-03-14 20:48         ` Neil Bothwick
2009-03-16  8:43           ` Momesso Andrea

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