using a mobile phone as a modem

[Erez D]

thanks matan
it does work (i'm sending this mail using it)


erez.

On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Amos Shapira <amos.shapira at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have no idea how much this can help you but with Ubuntu (currently
> 0.8 on Karmic) in Australia I could just connect an E71 to the USB
> port and it automatically found it as a modem and allowed me to pick
> which of the mobile carriers is the one I'm with and that's it. After
> that it appears as one of the options, editable under "Mobile
> Broadband".
>
> This was true also for 9.04 and maybe even 8.10, with I think network
> manager 0.7.2.
>
> 2009/12/14 Matan Ziv-Av <matan at svgalib.org>:
>> On Sun, 13 Dec 2009, Erez D wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>> I an trying to connect my ubuntu to the internet via my n95 and orange.
>>> I googled and found some solutions. However the pppd connects
>>> successfully and then hangs up ( error 16 )
>>>
>>> Was anybody successfull in doing so ?
>>
>> This is my working wvdial.conf (Nokia 6120c):
>> [Dialer Defaults]
>> Modem = /dev/ttyACM0
>> Baud = 230400
>> Init1 = ATZ
>> Init2 = AT+cgdcont=1,"IP","uinternet";
>> ISDN = 0
>> Modem Type = Analog Modem
>> Phone = *99***1#
>> Username = orange
>> Password = umts
>>
>>
>> Does anyone know how to do it with network manager (0.7.2 in Fedora11, KDE)?
>> There is a "Mobile broadband" tab when creating new connection, but after
>> creating the connection, I do not see an option to activate this connection.
>>
>> --
>> Matan.
>>
>>
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