On 04-Nov-2000 Marco Herrn wrote: > Hello, > > I tried to configure my internet connection on my potato system via > wvdial > an pppconfig, but neither of this works correctly. > When running wvdial, it starts the connection and holds it, but I > cannot > access the internet (I tried it with netscape and lynx). > When running pon, it dials, but immediatly hangs up, dials again, and > so on.
Check the modem's initialization (sp?) command. When I changed mine to reset to factory specs (AT & F2, for me), everything worked fine. Also check if the authorization stuff is correct. > And another question: The dialing tone with both tools is much too > loud. > How can I adjust the loudness of my modem? Use an AT command (AT & L, I think). You could pass it in your script. ------------------------- - Nick - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Q: What do you get when you cross the Godfather with an attorney? A: An offer you can't understand.