Tuesday, April 12, 2005

Internet through Tata Indicom

Using LG LSP -345
To Connect to Internet, got the help from avinashbrathod's page.

On Fedora Core 3:
Step 1: Setup wvdial.conf
#cat /etc/wvdial.conf
[Modem0]
Modem=/dev/ttyS0
Baud=115200
SetVolume=0
Dial Command = ATDT
init1=ATZ
init2=AT+CRM=1
FlowControl=Hardware(CRTSCTS)
[Dialer Indicom]
Username=internet
Password=internet
Phone=#777
Stupid Mode=1
Inherits = Modem0

Step 2:
#wvdial Indicom

[root@localhost Modem]# wvdial indicom
--> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.54.0
--> Initializing modem.
--> Sending: ATZ
--> Sending: ATQ0
ATQ0
OK
--> Re-Sending: ATZ
ATZ
OK
--> Initializing modem.
--> Sending: ATZ
--> Sending: ATQ0
ATQ0
OK
--> Re-Sending: ATZ
ATZ
OK
--> Initializing modem.
--> Sending: ATZ
ATZ
OK
--> Sending: AT+CRM=1
AT+CRM=1
OK
--> Modem initialized.
--> Sending: ATDT#777
--> Waiting for carrier.
ATDT#777
CONNECT
--> Carrier detected. Starting PPP immediately.
--> Starting pppd at Tue Apr 12 10:43:17 2005
--> pid of pppd: 3613
--> Using interface ppp0

Ip addresses will be displayed.
This will have Primary DNS and Secondary DNS Addresses as well


Step 3: Copy the Primary DNS and Secondary DNS address to /etc/resolv.conf


nameserver [primary DNS]
nameserver [primary DNS]

Step 4: Shoot your FireFox and Go.

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