Re: [Staffslug] 3g modem no iface.

Looks like you got quite far! That IP looks familiar - is it a tmobile web-n-walk card? Did you use any specific drivers for it? Matthew On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 08:23:58PM +0100, stuart bell wrote: > Hello, > Can anyone help please? > I have a 3g USB modem running in Ubuntu 7.10. > I got it working (works fine) by following and slightly modifying some > instructions that I found plus an edit to wvdial.conf. I didn't > really understand any of this but it works!(the noob method) > I have no stats yet so no idea of signal strength or data volume. > Problem is that 'buntu doesn't see it as an interface which means that > the firewall does not start. > I run wvdial in a terminal whilst connected. > > ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol > inet addr:10.211.148.117 P-t-P:10.64.64.64 Mask: 255.255.255.255 > UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:6 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:7 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 > RX bytes:90 (90.0 b) TX bytes:129 (129.0 b) > > WvDial<*1>: primary DNS address 149.254.201.126 > WvDial<*1>: secondary DNS address 149.254.192.126 _______________________________________________ Staffslug mailing list Staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk http://lists.staffslug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/staffslug