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Monday, March 10, 2008

Internet on FC6 linux with Airtel GPRS DKU2.0


First, you got to install wvdial if not present on your linux system.( Comes with OS on FC, Redhat and CentOS)

u can try

#yum install wvdial

I used Airtel as GPRS carriers with Nokia N72 phone on Dell D520 Laptop running with FC6 Linux

username & password is taken as service provider. Other setting same as given below

File /etc/wvdial.conf :
[root@ ~]# more /etc/wvdial.conf
[Modem0]
Modem= /dev/ttyACM0
Baud= 115200
SetVolume= 0
DialCommand= ATDT
FlowControl= Hardware(CRTSCTS)
[Dialer gprs]
Username=airtelgprs.com
Password=airtelgprs.com
Phone=*99***1#
Stupid Mode= 1
Inherits= Modem0

[root@mahendra ~]# wvdial gprs
--> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.54.0
--> Cannot get information for serial port.
--> Initializing modem.
--> Sending: ATZ
ATZ
OK
--> Modem initialized.
--> Sending: ATDT*99***1#
--> Waiting for carrier.
ATDT*99***1#
CONNECT
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--> Carrier detected. Starting PPP immediately.
--> Starting pppd at Mon Mar 10 21:28:06 2008
--> pid of pppd: 12348
--> Using interface ppp0
--> pppd: s.com
--> pppd: s.com
--> pppd: s.com
--> pppd: s.com
--> local IP address 117.98.48.238
--> pppd: s.com
--> remote IP address 10.6.6.6
--> pppd: s.com
--> primary DNS address 202.56.230.5
--> pppd: s.com
--> secondary DNS address 202.56.240.5
--> pppd: s.com

:) Now you are connected,


[root@ ~]# more /etc/resolv.conf
#airtel gprs access DNS IPs
nameserver 202.56.230.5
nameserver 202.56.240.5


Now check

##ifconfig


add p-t-p IP as default gateway to system using :

route add default gw <-IP->

Dear you can browse internet from your favorite browser.

Enjoy.

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