Can you explain how this is done?

[Net Llama!]

On 12/22/2004 03:18 PM, Harry Giles wrote:
> Net Llama! wrote:
> 
>> On 12/22/2004 03:10 PM, Harry Giles wrote:
>>
>>> Net Llama! wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 12/22/2004 02:36 PM, Harry Giles wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I am following instructions at:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.ka9q.net/5220.html
>>>>>
>>>>> on how to configure my Verizon wireless card to run under linux, 
>>>>> and I do fine until I get to the following:
>>>>>
>>>>> "we created a PPP dialup account that can be reached by dialing 
>>>>> #777 (#PPP) over /dev/ttyUSB0. Your PPP login name is your 10-digit 
>>>>> phone number followed by *@vzw3g.com* and your password is simply 
>>>>> *vzw*."
>>>>>
>>>>> I am not at all familiar with how this is done.  Everything I find 
>>>>> googling goes into kernel compiling, etc. which I don't need.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can anyone give me some input on this?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> i'd guess that it would work with wvdial, or kppp, or even a ppp 
>>>> chat script.  if i'm understanding correctly this thing is basically 
>>>> a cellular modem card that can do wireless stuff.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> That is true, but if you read furture, in order to connect, you run 
>>> the command:
>>>
>>> sudo pppd call 1xevdo
>>
>>
>>
>> I think that's the ppp chat script if you chose to go that route.
>>
>>>
>>> 1xevdo wash created seperately previously.
>>
>>
>>
>> err?
>>
>>
> I meant to blather the file 1xevdo WAS created seperately earlier in the 
> instructions.
> 
> I guess what I need to know is how to properly create and save the pppd 
> chat script.

maybe this?
http://sxs.sourceforge.net/sxs/networking/pppclient.html


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