Re: John Smithson, Australia kernel 2.6.32-28-generic

John,

Sometimes a Pause is needed to get through a local switch board.
Implement a 1 second pause with a comma, per changing
Phone =  01983311111
to
Phone =  0,1983311111
or may be
Phone =  01,9,83311111

MarvS

On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 8:08 AM, Antonio Olivares
<[email protected]> wrote:
> John,
>
> The part where you are getting
>
>> ERROR
>> --> Invalid dial command.
>
>
> Check this page out, it might help?
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=857515
>
> Something could be wrong in the wvdial.conf, you may carefully look
> over the file wvdial.txt found in Modem/DOCs/ folder generated by
> scanModem.  In there it provides examples and troubleshooting tips.
> Also you may look over at Jacques' Post-Install howto/guide here:
>
> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/post-install.html
>
> Regards,
>
> Antonio
>
> On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 7:10 AM, John Smithson
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Dear Sir,
>>
>> Thank you so much for your help so far
>>
>> Following a couple of emails I received from Antonio Olivares and some
>> more from Marvin Stodolsky I have made some progress.
>>
>> I nutted out that it should have been $ sudo modprobe martian_dev, which
>> I did, and then the other commands you listed.
>>
>> I now can get the modem to start  and dial but it then crashed out
>> please see below - it seems very close now.
>>
>> Here is the terminal output: (I can hear all the noises and even on the
>> phone in the house if I pick it up):
>> jonathan@jonathan-desktop:~$ sudo wvdial
>> --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60
>> --> Cannot get information for serial port.
>> --> Initializing modem.
>> --> Sending: ATZ
>> ATZ
>> OK
>> --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
>> ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
>> OK
>> --> Modem initialized.
>> --> Sending: ATDT01983311111
>> --> Waiting for carrier.
>> ATDT01983311111
>> --> Timed out while dialing.  Trying again.
>> --> Sending: ATDT01983311111
>> --> Waiting for carrier.
>> --> Timed out while dialing.  Trying again.
>> --> Sending: ATDT01983311111
>> --> Waiting for carrier.
>> NO CARRIER
>> --> No Carrier!  Trying again.
>> --> Sending: ATDT01983311111
>> --> Waiting for carrier.
>> ATDT01983311111
>> ATDT01983311111
>> ERROR
>> --> Invalid dial command.
>> --> Disconnecting at Thu Feb 17 17:33:19 2011
>>
>> And here I copied one of your commands for Derek:
>> jonathan@jonathan-desktop:~$ sudo ls -l /dev/ttySM0 /dev/pts/*
>> crw--w---- 1 jonathan tty     136, 0 2011-02-17 17:37 /dev/pts/0
>> crw--w---- 1 nobody   dialout 136, 1 2011-02-17 17:33 /dev/pts/1
>> c--------- 1 root     root      5, 2 2011-02-18 04:23 /dev/pts/ptmx
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root     root        10 2011-02-17 17:33 /dev/ttySM0
>> -> /dev/pts/1
>> jonathan@jonathan-desktop:~$
>>
>> Here is my wvdial.conf:
>> [Dialer Defaults]
>> Modem = /dev/ttySM0
>> Baud = 460800
>> Init1 = ATZ
>> Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
>> ISDN = 0
>> Modem Type = Analog Modem
>> New PPPD = yes
>> Carrier Check = no
>> Phone = <my ISp tel No>
>> Username = <my user name>
>> Password = <mypassword>
>>
>> If you can, I would be grateful for a little further help. It cannot be
>> far off now!
>>
>> Regards, John
>>
>>
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