Connecting Internet Using BSNL EVDO Card or Mobile GPRS in Fedora 9 / 10
http://linuxforadmin.blogspot.com/2008/03/how-to-connect-bsnl-evdo-datacard-in.html
refer this link for configuring BSNL EVDO card in Linux . After configuring Card goto terminal in super user mode
#su
Password :
Use wvdial command for connecting Internet …
#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: ATDT#777
–> Waiting for carrier.
ATDT#777
CONNECT
–> Carrier detected. Starting PPP immediately.
–> Starting pppd at Thu Feb 19 15:29:21 2009
–> Pid of pppd: 3989
–> Using interface ppp0
–> pppd: ���[08]`��[08]
–> pppd: ���[08]`��[08]
–> pppd: ���[08]`��[08]
–> pppd: ���[08]`��[08]
–> pppd: ���[08]`��[08]
–> local IP address 10.3.2.53
–> pppd: ���[08]`��[08]
–> remote IP address 10.64.64.64
–> pppd: ���[08]`��[08]
–> primary DNS address 218.248.240.181
–> pppd: ���[08]`��[08]
–> secondary DNS address 218.248.240.180
–> pppd: ���[08]`��[08]
Now Net is connected , even though You cant surf / browse / ping anything in Fedora . You need to configure the
name server . so goto the following file and add this “nameserver 218.248.240.181″
#vi /etc/resolv.conf
nameserver 218.248.240.181
save and exit from the file …. Now You can surf internet using firefox browser ………………..
Super.