On 22/10/2007, Matthew <m@ingsoc.eu> wrote:
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

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Its a simfree 3g modem that seems to be used by all the main companies. Im not sure what sim card Stuart is using, but it may be a T.

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