Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2008 17:44:58 +0100 From: Matthias Apitz <matthias.apitz@oclc.org> To: Alphons Fonz van Werven <a.j.werven@student.utwente.nl> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [PPP] Dialing using a cellphone Message-ID: <20080202164458.GA10359@rebelion.Sisis.de> In-Reply-To: <47A48398.90103@student.utwente.nl> References: <47A48398.90103@student.utwente.nl>
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El día Saturday, February 02, 2008 a las 02:52:08PM +0000, Alphons Fonz van Werven escribió: > Hi, > > I'm trying to dial in to my phone provider for internet access using my > cellphone (Samsung D900i) connected to a USB port of my computer. > > At boot, FreeBSD recognizes the phone as a USB modem: > ugen: Samsung Mobile USB Modem, rev. 2.00/1.00, addr 2 'ugen' means that only the USB generic device driver attached to your device; check the man page with 'man ugen' > > I've modified /etc/ppp/ppp.conf to use the device mentioned above: > set device /dev/ugen1 > and changed username, password, phone# etc according to my provider's > settings. > > However, when I try to actually dial out, I get: > tun0: Warning: chat_Write: Operation not supported by device > > Any thoughts? PPP needs a serial device to work with, 'ugen' does not provide this; matthias -- Matthias Apitz Manager Technical Support - OCLC GmbH Gruenwalder Weg 28g - 82041 Oberhaching - Germany t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e <matthias.apitz@oclc.org> - w http://www.oclc.org/ http://www.UnixArea.de/ b http://gurucubano.blogspot.com/ Don't top-post, read RFC1855 http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html
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