US Robotics 56K USB?

[James Harrison]

Oops, you have a USB modem so ttyS0 ttyS1 wont work.

You probably want: 

/dev/usb/ttyUSB0
or
/dev/usb/ttyUSB1

Instead.
James

--- James Harrison <jamesaharrisonuk at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> To find out which serial port your modem is connected to try:
> 
> echo "atz" > /dev/ttyS0           (com 1)
> or
> echo "atz" > /dev/ttyS1           (com 2)
> 
> You should see the lights on the modem flicker slightly with the correct
> above
> command. Remember which device you got a responce.
> 
> In the /dev directory see if /dev/modem is soft linked to your device.
> 
> Make sure you have the ppp packages installed on your machine.
> 
> The network configuration tool has a method of setting up a modem or just
> redhat-config-network.
> 
> Select New and select Modem.  Configure the modem and a provider.
> 
> Hope this helps
> James
> 
> --- Shane Presley <shane.presley at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi There,
> > 
> > I've been told RedHat does support US Robotics USB modems.  But I'm
> > not sure how to configure it.  Do I need drivers?
> > 
> > With my external serial modem, wvdialconf  was able to find it and
> > configure it.  But that just seems to be for serial devices?
> > 
> > When I connect the modem I get this:
> > 
> > Jan 14 11:38:59 hostname kernel: hub.c: new USB device 00:1d.2-2,
> > assigned address 3
> > Jan 14 11:38:59 hostname kernel: usb.c: USB device 3 (vend/prod
> > 0xbaf/0xec) is not claimed by any active driver.
> > Jan 14 11:39:02 hostname /etc/hotplug/usb.agent: ... no modules for
> > USB product baf/ec/1
> > 
> > So how do I install/configure the modem, so that it's /dev/modem or
> > /dev/sttywhatever
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Shane
> > 
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