[hblug] Making a dialup connection

Fraser Burns safe at inhb.co.nz
Fri Feb 2 09:51:11 NZDT 2007


I always use "wvdial" to handle the dialling action.
Fraser

Daniel Faulknor wrote:

>pppon may do it (from a console) or install wvdial (its command line but
>works)
>
>On Wed, January 31, 2007 10:31 pm, chris morris wrote:
>  
>
>>Ok maybe its different from Ubuntu then.
>>Applications>system>networking gives available connections ( in my case
>>just the modem ) tick that and go to Properties - setup
>>phone-number/login/password and tick "enable this connection" and close
>>the properties dialog.
>>The modem is now ticked and enabled but no way to make it do anything..
>>
>>Maybe something else needs to be installed?
>>
>>    
>>




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