[lugm.org] Linuxfest 2013

selven pcthegreat at gmail.com
Thu Oct 31 06:16:23 UTC 2013


Great then connection wise we are fine then. I believe there is also free
wifi in uom ( no idea how good is that though). With the 3 dongles we can
create 3 access points :) for all the other machines.
On Oct 30, 2013 10:17 AM, "Yasir MX" <yasirmx at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Debian
> sudo apt-get install usb-modeswitch
>
> Red Hat Based
> yum install usb-modeswitch
>
> or download
> http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/usb-modeswitch-2.0.1.tar.bz2
> More Info http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/
>
> That should create a serial port.
>
> dmesg | grep -i tty
>
> sudo apt-get install wvdial
> rpm -ivh wvdial
>
> wvdialconf
>
> next edit wvdial.conf to include emtel settings as jochen said. Make sure
> you don't copy&paste the full settings as your serial port will get over
> written.
>
> Used that on my alcatel modem :)
>
> Goodluck and maybe I will show up if available...
> ------------------------------
> Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 21:36:50 +0400
> From: redoverlord at gmail.com
> To: discuss at discuss.lugm.org
> Subject: Re: [lugm.org] Linuxfest 2013
>
> i have a usb emtel dongle not used since 1 year
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Jochen Kirstätter <lugm at ios.mu> wrote:
>
> Hi selven,
>
> [Emtel USB dongle]
>
> On 10/29/2013 05:41 PM, selven wrote:
>
> though seriously, I have no clue how to use that on nix. Never used it on
> a nix box.
>
>
> Works as a normal, serial modem. Just use USB ports... Either you use the
> graphical Network Manager or for console-lovers: wvdial and following
> options in /etc/wvdial.conf:
>
> [Dialer Defaults]
> New PPPD = yes
> Stupid Mode = 1
> Dial Command = ATDT
>
> ; optional pin
> [Dialer pin]
> Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0
> Init1 = AT+CPIN=1234
>
> [Dialer emtel]
> Phone = *99#
> Username = emtel
> Password = emtel
> Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0
> Baud = 3774000
> Init2 = ATZ
> Init3 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
> Init4 = AT+cgdcont=1,"ip","web"
> ISDN = 0
> Modem Type = Analog Modem
>
> Then you can connect like so:
>
> $ wvdial emtel
>
> This will establish the dialing and then dispatch the process to pppd.
> Also, check your [ch|p]ap-secrets for matching username & password.
>
> Works like a charm and I'll have one dongle on my office router, as
> fail-safe in case that the default WiMAX connection has an issue...
>
>  --
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>
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