USB wireless broadband modem from Vodafone on F11 HOW TO CONNECT?

L yuanlux at gmail.com
Thu Oct 8 13:57:21 UTC 2009


On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 11:13 PM, L <yuanlux at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Didar Hossain <didar.hossain at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 3:46 PM, L <yuanlux at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 1:09 AM, kalinix <calin.kalinix.cosma at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>>  On Mon, 2009-10-05 at 19:09 +1100, L wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I plan to get a USB wireless Broadband modem from Vodafonehttp://www.vodafone.com.au/personal/mobilebroadband/mobile-broadband-prepaid.htm
>>>>
>>>> The deal seems attractive. any of you have this USB modem work on
>>>> Fedora 11 via NM?
>>>>
>>>> I am happy to hear you experiences with Vodafone USB wireless modem.
>>>>
>>>> Y
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I do, and it works ok both from NM and cli (through wvdial).
>>>>
>>>> However there is also https://forge.betavine.net/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Could you show some steps? after plug this USB modem in, I got message
>>> usb 2-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 5
>>> usb 2-1: New USB device found, idVendor=12d1, idProduct=1001
>>> usb 2-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
>>> usb 2-1: Product: HUAWEI Mobile
>>> usb 2-1: Manufacturer: �������������������
>>> usb 2-1: SerialNumber: �������������������
>>> usb 2-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
>>> option 2-1:1.0: GSM modem (1-port) converter detected
>>> usb 2-1: GSM modem (1-port) converter now attached to ttyUSB0
>>> option 2-1:1.1: GSM modem (1-port) converter detected
>>> usb 2-1: GSM modem (1-port) converter now attached to ttyUSB1
>>> option 2-1:1.2: GSM modem (1-port) converter detected
>>> usb 2-1: GSM modem (1-port) converter now attached to ttyUSB2
>>> usb-storage: probe of 2-1:1.3 failed with error -1
>>>
>>> NM does not show any response.
>>>
>>
>> That one is the Huawei E620 USB modem (grep -i huawei -A 5
>> /var/lib/misc/usb.ids)
>>
>> As root, you will need to run "wvdialconf" - this will create a
>> "/etc/wvdial.conf" file.
>> You will just need to update the "Phone", "Username" and "Password"
>> entries.
>>
>> Here is how my "/etc/wvdial.conf" looks -
>>
>> [Dialer Defaults]
>> Init1 = ATZ
>> Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
>> Modem Type = Analog Modem
>> Baud = 9600
>> New PPPD = yes
>> Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0
>> ISDN = 0
>> Phone = xxxx
>> Password = xxxxxxx
>> Username = xxxxxxxx
>> Stupid Mode = On
>>
>
> thanks, my modem is E620 too. after activated, i was give
>
> account number 4000xxxxx
> MSISDN 0451xxxxxx  alike mobile number
> pin xxxxxx
>
> which of these is phone, password and username in wvdial,conf
>
> thanks for your help
>
> fater put this

phone = *99#
username = 0451xxxxxx
password=0000

in the wvdial.conf

I get this messege




> YATZ
> OK
> --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
> ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
> OK
> --> Modem initialized.
> --> Cannot get information for serial port.
> --> Initializing modem.
> --> Sending: ATZ
> ATZ
> OK
> --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
> ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
> OK
> --> Modem initialized.
> --> Sending: ATDT*99#
> --> Waiting for carrier.
> ATDT*99#
> CONNECT
> --> Carrier detected.  Starting PPP immediately.
> --> Starting pppd at Fri Oct  9 00:52:53 2009
> --> Pid of pppd: 6947
> --> pppd: H[1b]< `[19]<
> --> Using interface ppp0
> --> pppd: H[1b]< `[19]<
> --> pppd: H[1b]< `[19]<
> --> Authentication (CHAP) started
> --> pppd: H[1b]< `[19]<
> --> pppd: H[1b]< `[19]<
> --> Authentication (CHAP) started
> --> pppd: H[1b]< `[19]<
> --> pppd: H[1b]< `[19]<
> --> Authentication (CHAP) successful
> --> pppd: H[1b]< `[19]<
> --> pppd: H[1b]< `[19]<
> --> pppd: H[1b]< `[19]<
> --> pppd: H[1b]< `[19]<
> --> pppd: H[1b]< `[19]<
> --> pppd: H[1b]< `[19]<
> --> Disconnecting at Fri Oct  9 00:52:58 2009
> --> The PPP daemon has died: A modem hung up the phone (exit code = 16)
> --> man pppd explains pppd error codes in more detail.
> --> Try again and look into /var/log/messages and the wvdial and pppd man
> pages for more information.
> --> Auto Reconnect will be attempted in 20 seconds
> --> Cannot get information for serial port.
> --> Initializing modem.
> --> Sending: ATZ
> ATZ
> OK
> --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
> ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
> OK
>


just a bit follow up



>
>> I had to put in the "Stupid Mode = On" line myself. The other lines were
>> put in by `wvdialconf'.
>> Note: I am using the Huawei EC1260 USB modem, so your "Init1" and "Init2"
>> strings may come
>> out different.
>>
>> I am using an older NM (Network-Manager) where dialup is broken, so can't
>> help you there.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Didar
>>
>>
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