Re: how to set Modem Initialization time-out ?

raghugs@gmail.com wrote:

> Hello Everybody
>
> i connect to internet via Fixed Wireless Phone that has been
configured as
> Modem.
> it is connected to My Computer via com port.
> it would be available as /dev/ttyS0.
> the problem is Fixed Wireless Phone always takes 4-5 attempts when
trying
> to connect to internet, when my phone not has been initialized i
would get
> the following error,
>
> SuSE Meta pppd (smpppd-ifcfg), Version 1.58 on linux.
> Status is: disconnected
> trying to connect to smpppd
> connect to smpppd
> Status is: disconnected
> Status is: connecting
> pppd[0]: Plugin passwordfd.so loaded.
> pppd[0]: --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.54.0
> pppd[0]: --> Initializing modem.
> pppd[0]: --> Sending: AT+CRM=1;$LGPKT=3
> pppd[0]: --> Sending: ATQ0
> pppd[0]: OK
> pppd[0]: --> Re-Sending: AT+CRM=1;$LGPKT=3
> pppd[0]: OK
> pppd[0]: --> stdin not read/write and $MODEM not set
> pppd[0]: Connect script failed
> Status is: disconnected
> pppd[0] died: Connect script failed (exit code 8)
>
> in Microsoft Windows it connects at first attempt,
> i think initialization string too is correctly specified in SUSE,
>
> up-to my knowledge my phone requires some time to initialize
properly,
> but there is no option in Yast Modem configuration tool to set Modem

> Initialization time-out.
> how do i specify it?
Further to my initial reply, a closer look shows the modem as replying
OK to
the second sending of the initialisation string so I suspect your
problem
may not actually lie there. Have you checked the permissions on the
device?

> raghugs@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > Hello Everybody
> >
> > i connect to internet via Fixed Wireless Phone that has been
configured as
> > Modem.
> > it is connected to My Computer via com port.
> > it would be available as /dev/ttyS0.
> > the problem is Fixed Wireless Phone always takes 4-5 attempts when
trying
> > to connect to internet, when my phone not has been initialized i
would get
> > the following error,
> >
> > SuSE Meta pppd (smpppd-ifcfg), Version 1.58 on linux.
> > Status is: disconnected
> > trying to connect to smpppd
> > connect to smpppd
> > Status is: disconnected
> > Status is: connecting
> > pppd[0]: Plugin passwordfd.so loaded.
> > pppd[0]: --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.54.0
> > pppd[0]: --> Initializing modem.
> > pppd[0]: --> Sending: AT+CRM=1;$LGPKT=3
> > pppd[0]: --> Sending: ATQ0
> > pppd[0]: OK
> > pppd[0]: --> Re-Sending: AT+CRM=1;$LGPKT=3
> > pppd[0]: OK
> > pppd[0]: --> stdin not read/write and $MODEM not set
> > pppd[0]: Connect script failed
> > Status is: disconnected
> > pppd[0] died: Connect script failed (exit code 8)
> >
> > in Microsoft Windows it connects at first attempt,
> > i think initialization string too is correctly specified in SUSE,> >
> > up-to my knowledge my phone requires some time to initialize
properly,
> > but there is no option in Yast Modem configuration tool to set
Modem
> > Initialization time-out.
> > how do i specify it?
> Further to my initial reply, a closer look shows the modem as
replying OK to
> the second sending of the initialisation string so I suspect your
problem
> may not actually lie there. Have you checked the permissions on the

> device?

Hello

it seems seting up chat script greatly seems to be incompatible.
i did not say that it does not connect at all.
it connects well after 4,5 attempts.
does device permissions change dynamically?

Raghu GS