Alcatel Speedtouch and FC2

[Andy Hargreaves]

Christoph Kiefer wrote:
> Thanks to Nico for the tutorial about Alcatel Speedtouch Modems and FC2.
> 
> Unfortunately it did not work for me.
> The same errors appear when I try to establish the connection with
> "pppd call adsl"
> 
> ...
> Timeout: Sending LCP Config-Requests
> ...
> 
> This whole issue about USB ADSL modems and Linux is just a pain in the
> a**!
> I will buy an Ethernet Modem now.
> 
> Thanks a lot anyway.
> 
> Christoph

Christoph.

I had this error too.  Check all the config files for the correct 
username and password.  When I did this, the problem was resolved, and 
is now working brilliantly.

Andy